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‘West Africa’s richest 1% own more than everyone else combined’

11th July 20199th July 2019 Josie McFarlane 736 Views 0 Comments Africa, charity, divide, hunger, Money, oxfam, poor, Poverty, rich

The aid charity Oxfam says that inequality is at crisis levels in West Africabut accuses many governments in the region of

Racism, sexism and bullying reported at Oxfam

21st January 201921st January 2019 Josie McFarlane 649 Views 0 Comments #Sexism, Abuse, charity, oxfam, Racism, scandal, victims

The work environment at Oxfam is marked by “racism, colonial behaviour and bullying”, staff have reported. The allegations were made

Interpol to deploy team to Africa to catch ‘sex predators’

19th October 201818th October 2018 Josie McFarlane 1358 Views 0 Comments Africa, aid workers, charity, Child abuse, community, deploy, Haiti earthquake, help, Inquiry, Interpol team, oxfam, predators, scandal, sex, Sexual abuse, staff

Teams of detectives will be deployed to regional hubs in Africa and Asia to help ensure that “sexual predators” do

Aid organisations ‘truly sorry’ for sector’s failings

3rd August 20182nd August 2018 Josie McFarlane 1109 Views 0 Comments community, misconduct, oxfam, scandal

Twenty-two aid organisations have said they are “truly sorry” for the sector’s failings in the wake of allegations of sexual

Aid sector ‘almost complicit’ in sex scandal, say MPs

2nd August 20181st August 2018 Josie McFarlane 1062 Views 0 Comments community, oxfam, scandal

The aid sector is guilty of “complacency verging on complicity” over an “endemic” sex abuse scandal, a damning report from