Oxfam Ireland
@oxfamireland.bsky.social
We are a global movement of people who fight inequality to end poverty and injustice.
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🚨New @reuters.com poll on most neglected crises of 2025 - Oxfam highlighted South Sudan, which is being impacted by conflict in neighbouring Sudan, climate change and aid cuts. Over half the population is facing crisis levels of hunger: www.context.news/socioeconomi...
December 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
🚨New @reuters.com poll on most neglected crises of 2025 - Oxfam highlighted South Sudan, which is being impacted by conflict in neighbouring Sudan, climate change and aid cuts. Over half the population is facing crisis levels of hunger: www.context.news/socioeconomi...
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🔴Our Humanitarian Response Adviser explains how severe storms sweeping across Gaza are making an already desperate situation even worse for Palestinians. The Israeli authorities continue to obstruct aid and are preventing us from bringing in life-saving equipment. #GazaCeasefire
December 12, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🔴Our Humanitarian Response Adviser explains how severe storms sweeping across Gaza are making an already desperate situation even worse for Palestinians. The Israeli authorities continue to obstruct aid and are preventing us from bringing in life-saving equipment. #GazaCeasefire
✍️‼️Irish politicians will soon review new asylum legislation – a decision that could either strip away protections for people seeking safety or uphold a fair system grounded in human rights.
You can email your TD now to tell them to protect basic human rights
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/take-ac...
You can email your TD now to tell them to protect basic human rights
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/take-ac...
TAKE ACTION: The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum is coming to Ireland
The EU Pact on Migration and Asylum will completely change how people apply for international protection in Ireland. There are serious risks to human rights and fair process in the published outlines....
www.oxfamireland.org
December 1, 2025 at 6:10 PM
✍️‼️Irish politicians will soon review new asylum legislation – a decision that could either strip away protections for people seeking safety or uphold a fair system grounded in human rights.
You can email your TD now to tell them to protect basic human rights
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/take-ac...
You can email your TD now to tell them to protect basic human rights
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/take-ac...
Almost 6 million people in South Sudan are experiencing acute hunger, with little access to clean water or sanitation as funding cuts have stripped away vital humanitarian support just as it is needed the most, Oxfam warns.
www.oxfamireland.org/press/millio...
www.oxfamireland.org/press/millio...
Millions stranded as conflict and aid cuts in South Sudan drive surge in suffering - Oxfam
Donors provided lowest aid funding ever in 2025, since country created in 2011.
www.oxfamireland.org
November 26, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Almost 6 million people in South Sudan are experiencing acute hunger, with little access to clean water or sanitation as funding cuts have stripped away vital humanitarian support just as it is needed the most, Oxfam warns.
www.oxfamireland.org/press/millio...
www.oxfamireland.org/press/millio...
📣 JOIN US FOR THE NATIONAL CLIMATE DEMO THIS SATURDAY
✊ Bring Climate signs, banners, energy and noise!
🚌We do have some spaces available on buses coming from Cork and Galway email info@stopclimatechaos.ie for more information.
✊ Bring Climate signs, banners, energy and noise!
🚌We do have some spaces available on buses coming from Cork and Galway email info@stopclimatechaos.ie for more information.
November 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
📣 JOIN US FOR THE NATIONAL CLIMATE DEMO THIS SATURDAY
✊ Bring Climate signs, banners, energy and noise!
🚌We do have some spaces available on buses coming from Cork and Galway email info@stopclimatechaos.ie for more information.
✊ Bring Climate signs, banners, energy and noise!
🚌We do have some spaces available on buses coming from Cork and Galway email info@stopclimatechaos.ie for more information.
"A lot of the communities in its path were devastated with massive flooding, most of the houses were destroyed and livelihoods as well."
Rhoda Avila, Humanitarian Manager at OxfamPilipinas @oxfam.org.ph, spoke of the impact of Super Typhoon Uwan on @rteradio1.bsky.social News At One.
Rhoda Avila, Humanitarian Manager at OxfamPilipinas @oxfam.org.ph, spoke of the impact of Super Typhoon Uwan on @rteradio1.bsky.social News At One.
November 10, 2025 at 1:58 PM
"A lot of the communities in its path were devastated with massive flooding, most of the houses were destroyed and livelihoods as well."
Rhoda Avila, Humanitarian Manager at OxfamPilipinas @oxfam.org.ph, spoke of the impact of Super Typhoon Uwan on @rteradio1.bsky.social News At One.
Rhoda Avila, Humanitarian Manager at OxfamPilipinas @oxfam.org.ph, spoke of the impact of Super Typhoon Uwan on @rteradio1.bsky.social News At One.
This morning we were out spreading the word about the National Climate Demonstration happening Saturday 15 November in Dublin 📣🌍‼️
Let’s get the message out there!!!
It has never been more crucial to take action on climate change to stop all out climate chaos.
Let’s get the message out there!!!
It has never been more crucial to take action on climate change to stop all out climate chaos.
November 10, 2025 at 12:09 PM
This morning we were out spreading the word about the National Climate Demonstration happening Saturday 15 November in Dublin 📣🌍‼️
Let’s get the message out there!!!
It has never been more crucial to take action on climate change to stop all out climate chaos.
Let’s get the message out there!!!
It has never been more crucial to take action on climate change to stop all out climate chaos.
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🚨 The European Parliament is about to start debating a law that would harm millions across Europe. With 250+ groups we call on EU lawmakers to reject it.
November 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
🚨 The European Parliament is about to start debating a law that would harm millions across Europe. With 250+ groups we call on EU lawmakers to reject it.
Read the Oxfam reaction to the publication of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) reports on Sudan and South Sudan.
👉https://oxfamireland.org/press/reaction-to-the-publication-of-the-integrated-food-security-phase-classification-ipc-reports
👉https://oxfamireland.org/press/reaction-to-the-publication-of-the-integrated-food-security-phase-classification-ipc-reports
November 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Read the Oxfam reaction to the publication of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) reports on Sudan and South Sudan.
👉https://oxfamireland.org/press/reaction-to-the-publication-of-the-integrated-food-security-phase-classification-ipc-reports
👉https://oxfamireland.org/press/reaction-to-the-publication-of-the-integrated-food-security-phase-classification-ipc-reports
"An Independent Panel on Inequality is an excellent proposal and long overdue."
Read more on the Oxfam reaction to the Stiglitz #G20 Extraordinary Committee Report on Inequality.
www.oxfamireland.org/press/oxfam-...
Read more on the Oxfam reaction to the Stiglitz #G20 Extraordinary Committee Report on Inequality.
www.oxfamireland.org/press/oxfam-...
Oxfam reaction to Stiglitz Extraordinary Committee on Inequality Report for South African G20
www.oxfamireland.org
November 5, 2025 at 11:39 AM
"An Independent Panel on Inequality is an excellent proposal and long overdue."
Read more on the Oxfam reaction to the Stiglitz #G20 Extraordinary Committee Report on Inequality.
www.oxfamireland.org/press/oxfam-...
Read more on the Oxfam reaction to the Stiglitz #G20 Extraordinary Committee Report on Inequality.
www.oxfamireland.org/press/oxfam-...
For Mercy, life in the mines was all she knew, until a mobile school opened in her community. Through Oxfam’s From Mines to School project, funded by the European Union, Mercy seized the chance to return to class and continue her education.
Read Mercy’s story: www.oxfamireland.org/impact/a-jou...
Read Mercy’s story: www.oxfamireland.org/impact/a-jou...
A journey from the mines to school in Karamoja, Uganda
At 16, Mercy’s days were spent at the gold mines. She sifted heaps of soil searching for tiny glimmers of gold, earning barely enough to buy food. With a mobile school in her community and increased c...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:38 AM
For Mercy, life in the mines was all she knew, until a mobile school opened in her community. Through Oxfam’s From Mines to School project, funded by the European Union, Mercy seized the chance to return to class and continue her education.
Read Mercy’s story: www.oxfamireland.org/impact/a-jou...
Read Mercy’s story: www.oxfamireland.org/impact/a-jou...
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🚨 NEW joint statement
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
JOINT STATEMENT Call for European Parliament to deliver a credible and ambitious approach on Omnibus I - ECCJ
corporatejustice.org
October 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
🚨 NEW joint statement
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
Why should you join the National Climate Demonstration on 15 November?
Hear from Oxfam Ireland Youth Ambassador, Aimée Kielt, on why she is joining us to demand climate action NOW.
Read the full blog
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/why-sho...
Hear from Oxfam Ireland Youth Ambassador, Aimée Kielt, on why she is joining us to demand climate action NOW.
Read the full blog
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/why-sho...
Why should you join the National Climate Demonstration?
Excitement is building for the upcoming National Climate Demonstration, which takes place on Saturday, 15 November starting at the Garden of Remembrance, Dublin at 1pm.
www.oxfamireland.org
October 30, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Why should you join the National Climate Demonstration on 15 November?
Hear from Oxfam Ireland Youth Ambassador, Aimée Kielt, on why she is joining us to demand climate action NOW.
Read the full blog
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/why-sho...
Hear from Oxfam Ireland Youth Ambassador, Aimée Kielt, on why she is joining us to demand climate action NOW.
Read the full blog
www.oxfamireland.org/blog/why-sho...
Someone in Ireland’s richest 1% emits 14 times more carbon than someone in the bottom 50%.
Oxfam Ireland calls for urgent action to tackle carbon inequality ahead of COP30.
Read more from Oxfam Ireland's new report:
www.oxfamireland.org/press/someon...
Oxfam Ireland calls for urgent action to tackle carbon inequality ahead of COP30.
Read more from Oxfam Ireland's new report:
www.oxfamireland.org/press/someon...
Someone in Ireland’s richest 1% emits 14 times more carbon than someone in the bottom 50% of earners
www.oxfamireland.org
October 29, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Someone in Ireland’s richest 1% emits 14 times more carbon than someone in the bottom 50%.
Oxfam Ireland calls for urgent action to tackle carbon inequality ahead of COP30.
Read more from Oxfam Ireland's new report:
www.oxfamireland.org/press/someon...
Oxfam Ireland calls for urgent action to tackle carbon inequality ahead of COP30.
Read more from Oxfam Ireland's new report:
www.oxfamireland.org/press/someon...
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"Humanitarian access remains severely restricted. Oxfam continues to advocate for access."
Salah Skaik, our colleague in #Gaza spoke on @wlrfm.bsky.social this morning.
"On the ground Oxfam is restoring access to clean water and sanitation, providing hygiene kits and emergency food assistance."
Salah Skaik, our colleague in #Gaza spoke on @wlrfm.bsky.social this morning.
"On the ground Oxfam is restoring access to clean water and sanitation, providing hygiene kits and emergency food assistance."
October 22, 2025 at 10:11 AM
"Humanitarian access remains severely restricted. Oxfam continues to advocate for access."
Salah Skaik, our colleague in #Gaza spoke on @wlrfm.bsky.social this morning.
"On the ground Oxfam is restoring access to clean water and sanitation, providing hygiene kits and emergency food assistance."
Salah Skaik, our colleague in #Gaza spoke on @wlrfm.bsky.social this morning.
"On the ground Oxfam is restoring access to clean water and sanitation, providing hygiene kits and emergency food assistance."
Listen back to our CEO, Jim Clarken, speaking about PostBack on @rteradio1.bsky.social Morning Ireland today.
📻https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22553916/
📻https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22553916/
October 22, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Listen back to our CEO, Jim Clarken, speaking about PostBack on @rteradio1.bsky.social Morning Ireland today.
📻https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22553916/
📻https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22553916/
"This is nationwide, it's very simple, very easy, free to use and makes a big difference."
Our CEO, Jim Clarken, speaking about our PostBack initiative with An Post on @rteradio1.bsky.social Morning Ireland.
Our CEO, Jim Clarken, speaking about our PostBack initiative with An Post on @rteradio1.bsky.social Morning Ireland.
October 22, 2025 at 6:52 AM
"This is nationwide, it's very simple, very easy, free to use and makes a big difference."
Our CEO, Jim Clarken, speaking about our PostBack initiative with An Post on @rteradio1.bsky.social Morning Ireland.
Our CEO, Jim Clarken, speaking about our PostBack initiative with An Post on @rteradio1.bsky.social Morning Ireland.
Everyone has the right to seek safety.
Under the new #EUMigrationPact people seeking protection could be detained at Irish borders.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3duaz9p3 #PactCheck
Under the new #EUMigrationPact people seeking protection could be detained at Irish borders.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3duaz9p3 #PactCheck
October 21, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Everyone has the right to seek safety.
Under the new #EUMigrationPact people seeking protection could be detained at Irish borders.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3duaz9p3 #PactCheck
Under the new #EUMigrationPact people seeking protection could be detained at Irish borders.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3duaz9p3 #PactCheck
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Europe: A bystander to realpolitik, or a broker of principled peace?
Read Oxfam's statement ahead of EU foreign affairs ministers on Monday.
🔗https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-releases/europe-bystander-realpolitik-or-broker-principled-peace
#FAC
Read Oxfam's statement ahead of EU foreign affairs ministers on Monday.
🔗https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-releases/europe-bystander-realpolitik-or-broker-principled-peace
#FAC
October 17, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Europe: A bystander to realpolitik, or a broker of principled peace?
Read Oxfam's statement ahead of EU foreign affairs ministers on Monday.
🔗https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-releases/europe-bystander-realpolitik-or-broker-principled-peace
#FAC
Read Oxfam's statement ahead of EU foreign affairs ministers on Monday.
🔗https://www.oxfam.org/en/press-releases/europe-bystander-realpolitik-or-broker-principled-peace
#FAC
"The situation in Gaza today is the direct result of siege, deprivation and collective punishment by Israel" - Bushra Khalidi, Policy Lead for @oxfaminternational.bsky.social the Occupied Palestinian Territory, on Israel's aid blocks in #Gaza.
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"Humanitarian aid can not be used as a bargaining chip" - Oxfam Policy Lead
Bushra Khalidi, Policy Lead for Oxfam in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, outlines the difficulties facing organisations hoping to distribute aid in Gaza.
www.rte.ie
October 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM
"The situation in Gaza today is the direct result of siege, deprivation and collective punishment by Israel" - Bushra Khalidi, Policy Lead for @oxfaminternational.bsky.social the Occupied Palestinian Territory, on Israel's aid blocks in #Gaza.
@rteradio1.bsky.social @news.rte.ie @rteone.rte.ie
@rteradio1.bsky.social @news.rte.ie @rteone.rte.ie
We will be outside Leinster House on Tuesday 23 September at 11am. Don’t take away protections for climate and workers.
We are joining with people all around Europe to say protect the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and stop deregulation.
➡️Read more oxfamireland.org/blog/dont-ta...
We are joining with people all around Europe to say protect the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and stop deregulation.
➡️Read more oxfamireland.org/blog/dont-ta...
Don’t take away protections for climate and workers
In 2024 the European Union (EU) passed the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), before the law can even come into effect, the European Commission is pushing changes that effective...
oxfamireland.org
September 22, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We will be outside Leinster House on Tuesday 23 September at 11am. Don’t take away protections for climate and workers.
We are joining with people all around Europe to say protect the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and stop deregulation.
➡️Read more oxfamireland.org/blog/dont-ta...
We are joining with people all around Europe to say protect the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and stop deregulation.
➡️Read more oxfamireland.org/blog/dont-ta...
"Last March, Oxfam said around 29,000 Palestinians work in Israeli settlements – a small percentage of the roughly 3 million Palestinians believed to live in the West Bank" - @sallyhayd.bsky.social in @irishtimes.com✍️
‘This land is wonderful for wine’: Israeli settlers strengthen grip on West Bank
From wineries to Airbnbs, settlers are expanding their footprint in the occupied territories as Palestinians face deepening restrictions
www.irishtimes.com
September 12, 2025 at 9:59 AM
"Last March, Oxfam said around 29,000 Palestinians work in Israeli settlements – a small percentage of the roughly 3 million Palestinians believed to live in the West Bank" - @sallyhayd.bsky.social in @irishtimes.com✍️
"This is genocide unfolding in real time. International refusal to hold Israel accountable has allowed this shocking situation to continue to deteriorate unabated, resulting in unthinkable human suffering in Gaza" - Jim Clarken, CEO of Oxfam Ireland.
Oxfam: Palestinians pushed into deeper crisis with Israeli displacement order on entire Gaza City
www.oxfamireland.org
September 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
"This is genocide unfolding in real time. International refusal to hold Israel accountable has allowed this shocking situation to continue to deteriorate unabated, resulting in unthinkable human suffering in Gaza" - Jim Clarken, CEO of Oxfam Ireland.
"Award-winning Irish comedian, writer, and actor Aisling Bea has been unveiled as the lead ambassador for Oxfam Ireland’s Second Hand September 2025 campaign."
Aisling Bea announced as face of Oxfam Ireland’s Second Hand September 2025
The comedian and actress is encouraging people across Ireland to join her in saying no to new clothes and yes to second hand to support the planet and a circular economy
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September 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
"Award-winning Irish comedian, writer, and actor Aisling Bea has been unveiled as the lead ambassador for Oxfam Ireland’s Second Hand September 2025 campaign."