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OXFAM
/ ˈɒksfæm /
acronym
Oxford Committee for Famine Relief
Example Sentences
The UK-based Oxfam charity said "South Africa has set an example to the world in ensuring the G20 stood firm and collectively agreed on a leader’s declaration -- defending multilateralism -- despite powerful opposition".
The richest 1% of people on Earth own more wealth than 95% of people combined, according to Oxfam, an organization focused on fighting poverty.
Elsewhere, Oxfam hosted a runway in honour of second-hand September, featuring celebrities including the singer Sam Ryder, model Jade Parfitt and the writer and presenter Katie Piper.
The leaders of more than 20 major aid agencies, including Save the Children and Oxfam, warned that "the inhumanity of the situation in Gaza is unconscionable".
Jamie Livingstone, head of Oxfam Scotland, also welcomed the statement.
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