If you took the total amount of wealth gained by the world’s billionaires over the last year and gave every person in the world $250, billionaires would still have $500 billion left over. Between 1989 ...
With the potential anointment of Elon Musk as the world’s first trillionaire on the horizon, Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, released a new analysis ...
Darare is clear about the cost and rewards of leadership. Her work, and the lives changed because of it, are proof that when women lead from the grassroots, entire futures are rewritten.
Three activists who’ve spent their lives fighting systemic injustice share their stories and tactics for organizing communities. This Black History Month marks 100 years of commemorating the ...
In 2025, billionaire wealth grew at a rate three times faster than the past five-year average, reaching its highest level in history at $18.3 trillion. This comes as one in four people don't regularly ...
Palestinians displaced by conflict in Gaza walk to Jabalia, an area heavily damaged since the war began in October 2023, after the ceasefire was announced in early October 2025.. People across the ...
This past year has been indelibly shaped by concentrated wealth and power. The 10 richest U.S. billionaires got $698 billion wealthier, and the arrival of the world’s first trillionaire grew more ...
One year on from the 2024 election of President Trump, new research from Oxfam, the global organization fighting inequality to end poverty and injustice, shows how decades of intensifying inequality ...
As the U.S. and other Western countries rush to secure access to critical minerals, companies face pressure to move quickly and dispense with environmental and social protections. This briefing note ...
The global energy transition stands at a pivotal moment: it can either dismantle the inequalities driving the climate crisis or deepen them. Today, the transition risks reproducing patterns of ...
In response to the U.S. Census Bureau’s release of new data on poverty and incomes in 2024, Rebecca Riddell, Oxfam America’s Economic Justice Senior Policy Lead, said: “Today’s Census data affirms the ...