As of February 2026, Elon Musk’s net worth is already nearing $900 billion. He is just under $200 billion shy of reaching trillionaire status. A key driver of Musk’s extreme wealth in recent years is ...

For 72-year-old Sam Nang, surviving displacement meant keeping his 21 grandchildren safe. That effort started with clean ...

Congress Should Act to Ensure Equal Access to Health Care (Washington, June 23, 2026) – The United States Congress’ failure to extend public subsidies for private health insurance has caused millions ...

A severe outbreak of the Ebola disease is worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis in Central and East Africa, including the eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where this ...

Oxfam advocates for just government policies and corporate practices in the oil, gas, and mining industries, and supports the right of communities to participate meaningfully in decisions about the ...

Support from grantmakers represents an essential component of Oxfam America’s impact on poverty and social injustice around the world. Together with our funding partners, we bring a unique value to ...

Mapping social vulnerability and intensity of wind and flooding from Hurricane Harvey in Texas. In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey delivered a tremendous blow to communities along the Gulf Coast of ...

Remittances are Somalia’s life-support system and development engine, but the Somali remittance system is under threat. Remittances to Somalia amount to approximately $1.3 billion a year, 16 percent ...

Kitao Lenamparas, a farmer in Samburu County, Kenya, works in his bean field. This area of Kenya recently had five consecutive failed rainy seasons. This climate-induced drought caused widespread loss ...

Salama Taga leads a youth organization in Rwampara, in Ituri province. He is helping to raise awareness of Ebola, and sharing information about prevention of the virus. Azaria Muhongya / Oxfam In this ...

There is an increasing focus on gender equality in development and humanitarian aid, including in donors' self-reported contributions to gender equality. More policies and laws are calling for an ...

Irregular rainfall and drought in Mali has significantly reduced Satou Coulibaly’s millet and groundnut harvest in recent years. “It's getting harder and harder to get enough to eat," she says.