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Friend – as the COVID-19 emergency continues, communities around the world are facing dire circumstances, unable to practice social distancing and lacking access to adequate clean water, nutrition, and healthcare.

Right now, Oxfam is coordinating our response. We’re joining with partner organizations, government health ministries, and key UN agencies around the world to deliver soap, clean water, and other sanitation services to refugees and people living in higher-risk environments.

We can’t do it without you. We need your support to make sure that we can get key aid to those who need it most. That’s why when you make a gift today, it will be MATCHED, making double the difference.

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The best and worst states to work in during COVID-19

For the past two years Oxfam has released a Best States to Work Index to assess conditions for workers around the country. This year, with the alarming and devastating spread of COVID-19, see where your state ranks on worker protections, health care policies, and unemployment support.

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One month after Beirut blast, rebuilding out of reach for many families

In a little over one month since the Beirut blast, thousands can’t even afford a front door. Longstanding inequality, massive inflation, and COVID-19 have compounded this humanitarian disaster for tens of thousands, making it almost impossible for Lebanon to recover.

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Pandemic profits for companies soar by billions more as poorest pay price

Oxfam’s research has found that thirty-two of the world’s largest companies are predicted to see their profits jump by $109 billion in 2020. While low-wage workers suffer and a half a billion people are expected to be pushed into poverty, these corporations are paying out massive dividends to wealthy shareholders.

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Antidote to the pandemic crisis: food banks

In hunger-stricken Bangladesh, women created a safety net — one handful of rice at a time.

Read how these women used solidarity and resourcefulness to prepare for almost any emergency

Rich countries call dibs on COVID-19 vaccines

Our latest research has found that wealthy nations have purchased 51 percent of the promised doses of the leading COVID-19 vaccine candidates, while only representing just 13 percent of the world’s population. Now, Oxfam and organizations around the world are calling for a People’s Vaccine.

Access to a life-saving vaccine shouldn’t depend on where you live or how much money you have

If you lose your job due to COVID-19, will your state be there to help?

So many families around the US are dealing with not only a public health crisis but an economic one as well. Oxfam's research has found that state laws may be what saves families from hunger and homelessness — or not.

It matters which state you live in right now

Air raids hit hospitals and water systems in Yemen with US-built weapons. Then COVID-19 arrived.

Yemenis are fleeing conflict and struggling to survive hunger, cholera, and COVID-19, all while humanitarian funding is running out.

Yemen can’t wait

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