Research and publications

Annual Report 2023

With the support of our donor community, and together with our partners, we accomplished real change in 2023.

Oxfam Closeup, Summer 2024

Persevering through devastation: how Oxfam's partners are continuing their work in Gaza

Harvesting Greens—And A Balanced Ecosystem

An innovative pilot project in Cambodia enables families to grow vegetables in more climate-resilient ways.

Enhancing Corporate Transparency: Federal Policy Recommendations

Corporate structures as they exist today are undemocratic, by design, run by and in the interest of a small group of elites. The incessant need to earn a profit and benefit the few has come at a great cost to people and the planet. The damaging impacts of the increased concentration of wealth, the automation of industry, and climate catastrophe demand that companies change the way they operate.

Locally Led Emergency Response Fund (LL-ERF) Project: Experiences from Bangladesh, Puerto Rico, and Uganda

The Investor Case for Fighting Inequality: How Inequality Harms Investors and What Investors Should Do About It.

Sector Profile: Retail

Publicly listed retail companies are some of the country’s most lucrative and diverse, yet data shows that they drive inequality across all four pillars we analyzed – People, Power, Profits, and Planet.

Reshaping disaster aid

From wars to climate-related emergencies, paying attention to local voices, leadership, and solutions can be a matter of life and death.

Empowered development in poor countries

The trials and trails of a development aid worker

Politics of Poverty blog

Ideas and analysis from Oxfam America's policy experts