Oxfam IFIs team
@oxfamifis.bsky.social
Based in Washington DC, we lead Oxfam's work on International Financial Institutions, especially the World Bank and IMF.
NOW! Join us at the #IMFMeetings #WBGMeetings
CSPF session: Scrutinizing the IMF role on debt issues
🗓️ Friday, October 17th, 2025 @ 3:30–5pm Washington, D.C. time
📍HQ2-03B-768B Lecture Room or on Zoom imf.zoom.us/j/9451730344...
CSPF session: Scrutinizing the IMF role on debt issues
🗓️ Friday, October 17th, 2025 @ 3:30–5pm Washington, D.C. time
📍HQ2-03B-768B Lecture Room or on Zoom imf.zoom.us/j/9451730344...
October 17, 2025 at 8:02 PM
NOW! Join us at the #IMFMeetings #WBGMeetings
CSPF session: Scrutinizing the IMF role on debt issues
🗓️ Friday, October 17th, 2025 @ 3:30–5pm Washington, D.C. time
📍HQ2-03B-768B Lecture Room or on Zoom imf.zoom.us/j/9451730344...
CSPF session: Scrutinizing the IMF role on debt issues
🗓️ Friday, October 17th, 2025 @ 3:30–5pm Washington, D.C. time
📍HQ2-03B-768B Lecture Room or on Zoom imf.zoom.us/j/9451730344...
Kick-starting #WBGMeetings w our @patrioticmillionaires.org CSPF event: Extreme wealth - How much is too much? A new measure for better economies, democracies and societies.
👉Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 @ 11-12:30pm DC in World Bank I Building 2-250
🖥️ Livestream: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...
👉Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 @ 11-12:30pm DC in World Bank I Building 2-250
🖥️ Livestream: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...
October 14, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Kick-starting #WBGMeetings w our @patrioticmillionaires.org CSPF event: Extreme wealth - How much is too much? A new measure for better economies, democracies and societies.
👉Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 @ 11-12:30pm DC in World Bank I Building 2-250
🖥️ Livestream: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...
👉Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 @ 11-12:30pm DC in World Bank I Building 2-250
🖥️ Livestream: www.worldbank.org/en/events/20...
Join us to discuss the reconstruction of Lebanon and Syria.
📍In a few minutes: imf.zoom.us/j/9431955842...
#WBGMeetings
#IMFMeetings
📍In a few minutes: imf.zoom.us/j/9431955842...
#WBGMeetings
#IMFMeetings
April 25, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Join us to discuss the reconstruction of Lebanon and Syria.
📍In a few minutes: imf.zoom.us/j/9431955842...
#WBGMeetings
#IMFMeetings
📍In a few minutes: imf.zoom.us/j/9431955842...
#WBGMeetings
#IMFMeetings
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Effective? Efficient? 🤔
An effective, efficient World Bank Group would be fully transparent and accountable in all of its investments
⚖️ and have measures in place to prevent harm and provide timely remedy to affected communities.
#WBGmeetings #DeliverTheRemedies #HumanRights
An effective, efficient World Bank Group would be fully transparent and accountable in all of its investments
⚖️ and have measures in place to prevent harm and provide timely remedy to affected communities.
#WBGmeetings #DeliverTheRemedies #HumanRights
April 23, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Effective? Efficient? 🤔
An effective, efficient World Bank Group would be fully transparent and accountable in all of its investments
⚖️ and have measures in place to prevent harm and provide timely remedy to affected communities.
#WBGmeetings #DeliverTheRemedies #HumanRights
An effective, efficient World Bank Group would be fully transparent and accountable in all of its investments
⚖️ and have measures in place to prevent harm and provide timely remedy to affected communities.
#WBGmeetings #DeliverTheRemedies #HumanRights
🧵 Following the #WorldBank and #IMF Spring Meetings? Check out our events throughout the week:
#WBGMeetings #IMFMeetings
#WBGMeetings #IMFMeetings
April 22, 2025 at 5:56 PM
🧵 Following the #WorldBank and #IMF Spring Meetings? Check out our events throughout the week:
#WBGMeetings #IMFMeetings
#WBGMeetings #IMFMeetings
Oxfam's 2024 report on the World Bank's climate finance sought to highlight the need for greater transparency around impacts, and to encourage post-project assessments. No claim was made of missing money, despite some misinterpretations of our findings. See www.oxfam.org/en/blogs/8-q...
8 questions you had about Oxfam’s World Bank climate finance report—answered | Oxfam International
www.oxfam.org
March 2, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Oxfam's 2024 report on the World Bank's climate finance sought to highlight the need for greater transparency around impacts, and to encourage post-project assessments. No claim was made of missing money, despite some misinterpretations of our findings. See www.oxfam.org/en/blogs/8-q...
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NEW: The Bretton Woods Project's recommended resources on the World Bank & IMF from 2024: www.brettonwoodsproject.org/2025/02/reco...
CC @eurodadnews.bsky.social @oxfamifis.bsky.social @re-course.org @cesr.bsky.social @tninstitute.bsky.social
#BWIsOnBluesky
CC @eurodadnews.bsky.social @oxfamifis.bsky.social @re-course.org @cesr.bsky.social @tninstitute.bsky.social
#BWIsOnBluesky
Recommended resources on the World Bank and the IMF 2024 - Bretton Woods Project
BWP's collection of recommended reports, briefings, CSO letters and other resources published on the World Bank and the IMF in the past year .
www.brettonwoodsproject.org
February 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
NEW: The Bretton Woods Project's recommended resources on the World Bank & IMF from 2024: www.brettonwoodsproject.org/2025/02/reco...
CC @eurodadnews.bsky.social @oxfamifis.bsky.social @re-course.org @cesr.bsky.social @tninstitute.bsky.social
#BWIsOnBluesky
CC @eurodadnews.bsky.social @oxfamifis.bsky.social @re-course.org @cesr.bsky.social @tninstitute.bsky.social
#BWIsOnBluesky
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MEDIA REACTION: Oxfam echoes call to end “oligarchic rule” at Vatican tax justice summit.
"2025 is not just another year —it is a last-ditch opportunity to stop runaway inequality," said Oxfam's Susana Ruiz.
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"2025 is not just another year —it is a last-ditch opportunity to stop runaway inequality," said Oxfam's Susana Ruiz.
oxf.am/41oJG1X
February 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
MEDIA REACTION: Oxfam echoes call to end “oligarchic rule” at Vatican tax justice summit.
"2025 is not just another year —it is a last-ditch opportunity to stop runaway inequality," said Oxfam's Susana Ruiz.
oxf.am/41oJG1X
"2025 is not just another year —it is a last-ditch opportunity to stop runaway inequality," said Oxfam's Susana Ruiz.
oxf.am/41oJG1X
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✨ Yes! Taxing the super-rich is possible.
✅ Some governments are already doing it.
🌍 The G20 has made a historic commitment.
🇺🇳 And most countries support new global tax rules at the UN.
The momentum is growing - let’s make it happen!
🔗 www.taxthesuperrich.world
#TaxTheSuperRich
✅ Some governments are already doing it.
🌍 The G20 has made a historic commitment.
🇺🇳 And most countries support new global tax rules at the UN.
The momentum is growing - let’s make it happen!
🔗 www.taxthesuperrich.world
#TaxTheSuperRich
February 11, 2025 at 12:35 PM
✨ Yes! Taxing the super-rich is possible.
✅ Some governments are already doing it.
🌍 The G20 has made a historic commitment.
🇺🇳 And most countries support new global tax rules at the UN.
The momentum is growing - let’s make it happen!
🔗 www.taxthesuperrich.world
#TaxTheSuperRich
✅ Some governments are already doing it.
🌍 The G20 has made a historic commitment.
🇺🇳 And most countries support new global tax rules at the UN.
The momentum is growing - let’s make it happen!
🔗 www.taxthesuperrich.world
#TaxTheSuperRich
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As the Trump admin moves to undercut USAID and effective foreign assistance, Oxfam will continue to fight to deliver lifesaving aid and long-term assistance to those who need it most. Read more: www.oxfamamerica.org/press/disman...
February 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
As the Trump admin moves to undercut USAID and effective foreign assistance, Oxfam will continue to fight to deliver lifesaving aid and long-term assistance to those who need it most. Read more: www.oxfamamerica.org/press/disman...
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Want to tackle inequality? Start with fair taxes and giving the Global South a real voice at the IMF and World Bank, says Anthony Kamande, in the latest blog in our #Davos2025 series
views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2025/01/glob...
#TakersNotMakers #FightInequality
views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2025/01/glob...
#TakersNotMakers #FightInequality
Want to tackle inequality? Start with fair taxes and giving the Global South a real voice at the IMF and World Bank - Views & Voices
Global inequality will continue to spiral in a skewed system of international finance and governance that heavily favours the Global North, says Anthony Kamande in the latest blog in our Davos series.
views-voices.oxfam.org.uk
January 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Want to tackle inequality? Start with fair taxes and giving the Global South a real voice at the IMF and World Bank, says Anthony Kamande, in the latest blog in our #Davos2025 series
views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2025/01/glob...
#TakersNotMakers #FightInequality
views-voices.oxfam.org.uk/2025/01/glob...
#TakersNotMakers #FightInequality
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The gap between the richest 1% and the rest of us has widened into a chasm.
@oxfaminternational.bsky.social's Executive Director Amitabh Behar on how the super-rich are perpetuating modern-day colonialism.
#TakersNotMakers
www.weforum.org/stories/2025...
@oxfaminternational.bsky.social's Executive Director Amitabh Behar on how the super-rich are perpetuating modern-day colonialism.
#TakersNotMakers
www.weforum.org/stories/2025...
Oxfam: "inequality through modern-day colonialism"
Amitabh Behar, Executive Director, Oxfam International, reveals a new report highlighting the impact of unearned wealth and the legacy of colonialism.
www.weforum.org
January 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The gap between the richest 1% and the rest of us has widened into a chasm.
@oxfaminternational.bsky.social's Executive Director Amitabh Behar on how the super-rich are perpetuating modern-day colonialism.
#TakersNotMakers
www.weforum.org/stories/2025...
@oxfaminternational.bsky.social's Executive Director Amitabh Behar on how the super-rich are perpetuating modern-day colonialism.
#TakersNotMakers
www.weforum.org/stories/2025...
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January 20, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Wealth is created in a rigged system, where most billionaire wealth is taken, not earned. Let's build economies that work for everyone.
Read #TakersNotMakers to learn more: https://buff.ly/4hgOvjn #FightInequality
Read #TakersNotMakers to learn more: https://buff.ly/4hgOvjn #FightInequality
January 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Wealth is created in a rigged system, where most billionaire wealth is taken, not earned. Let's build economies that work for everyone.
Read #TakersNotMakers to learn more: https://buff.ly/4hgOvjn #FightInequality
Read #TakersNotMakers to learn more: https://buff.ly/4hgOvjn #FightInequality
As this devastating new @bloomberg.com story shows, the
World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation continues to back predatory hospitals & models of care in Africa and Asia that detain patients, deny emergency care, & bankrupt families www.bloomberg.com/news/feature... 1/3
World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation continues to back predatory hospitals & models of care in Africa and Asia that detain patients, deny emergency care, & bankrupt families www.bloomberg.com/news/feature... 1/3
January 17, 2025 at 3:08 PM
As this devastating new @bloomberg.com story shows, the
World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation continues to back predatory hospitals & models of care in Africa and Asia that detain patients, deny emergency care, & bankrupt families www.bloomberg.com/news/feature... 1/3
World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation continues to back predatory hospitals & models of care in Africa and Asia that detain patients, deny emergency care, & bankrupt families www.bloomberg.com/news/feature... 1/3
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MEDIA REACTION: to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained, denied care at hospitals funded by World Bank.
“Development banks should be reducing inequality and poverty, yet their investments in private healthcare are worsening both," said Anna Marriott.
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“Development banks should be reducing inequality and poverty, yet their investments in private healthcare are worsening both," said Anna Marriott.
oxf.am/4jjtyFG
January 16, 2025 at 10:30 PM
MEDIA REACTION: to Bloomberg investigation into patients detained, denied care at hospitals funded by World Bank.
“Development banks should be reducing inequality and poverty, yet their investments in private healthcare are worsening both," said Anna Marriott.
oxf.am/4jjtyFG
“Development banks should be reducing inequality and poverty, yet their investments in private healthcare are worsening both," said Anna Marriott.
oxf.am/4jjtyFG
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“The hospital is for high-class people.” The World Bank invested billions of dollars in private hospitals from Africa to Asia to improve healthcare. But stories of abuses have piled up.
Read The Big Take here
Read The Big Take here
Patients Detained, Denied Care at Hospitals Funded by World Bank
Billions of taxpayer dollars invested in for-profit facilities from Africa to Asia were supposed to improve access to healthcare. But stories of abuses have piled up.
www.bloomberg.com
January 16, 2025 at 10:06 PM
“The hospital is for high-class people.” The World Bank invested billions of dollars in private hospitals from Africa to Asia to improve healthcare. But stories of abuses have piled up.
Read The Big Take here
Read The Big Take here
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Oxfam will publish our annual #inequality report on the opening day of the @WEF in #Davos on 20 January.
Contact annie.theriault@oxfam.org for interview requests or an embargoed copy of the press release and report.
#WEF2025
Contact annie.theriault@oxfam.org for interview requests or an embargoed copy of the press release and report.
#WEF2025
January 13, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Oxfam will publish our annual #inequality report on the opening day of the @WEF in #Davos on 20 January.
Contact annie.theriault@oxfam.org for interview requests or an embargoed copy of the press release and report.
#WEF2025
Contact annie.theriault@oxfam.org for interview requests or an embargoed copy of the press release and report.
#WEF2025