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Twelve Spanish NGOs, including CEAR, Oxfam and the Jesuit organisation, are publicly opposing plans to speed up the expulsion of migrants from Ceuta to Morocco. The groups warn that accelerated returns could violate asylum rights and put vulnerable people at risk. The dispute has put aid organisations at odds with the Spanish government over its migration policy at the border.
- 2Oxfam Report Highlights Women in India's MSME Economy▼The Precarious Middle: Women in India's MSME Economy
Oxfam has released a report titled 'The Precarious Middle: Women in India's MSME Economy', examining the position of women working in India's micro, small and medium enterprises. The report focuses on the vulnerabilities and instability women face in this sector, which is a major source of employment in India, and is drawing attention to gendered economic insecurity.
- 3Oxfam says Israel is blocking its aid work in Gaza▼# israel # palästina : # gaza / # blockade / # hamas / # ngo / # oxfam „Oxfam ist eine der Hilfsorganisationen, deren Ar
Oxfam is named among the humanitarian organisations whose operations Israel intends to halt in Gaza, according to the German newspaper Junge Welt. The report, shared under debates on Israel, Palestine, the Gaza blockade and Hamas, highlights concerns that international NGOs are increasingly being prevented from delivering aid to civilians in the besieged territory.
- 4Oxfam Expands Teacher Mentorship Programs in South Sudan▼Strengthening Teacher Leadership in South Sudan through Mentorship Programs
Oxfam is highlighting efforts to strengthen teacher leadership in South Sudan through mentorship programs. The initiative pairs experienced educators with teachers to build classroom skills and school leadership capacity in a country where the education system has been weakened by years of conflict and underfunding. Supporters say mentoring is a practical way to improve learning outcomes.
- 5Philippines minerals boom raises old human rights concerns▼A new minerals push confronts an old human rights problem in the Philippines
A renewed drive to extract minerals in the Philippines is colliding with long-standing human rights problems, according to analysis by Oxfam America's Politics of Poverty blog. The piece argues that expanded mining for minerals needed in the energy transition risks repeating patterns of land conflicts, displacement and abuses affecting Indigenous communities and local residents.