Politics of Poverty
Ideas and analysis from Oxfam America's policy experts
Politics of Poverty
Remaining Steadfast in an Era of Destabilization
More than one year into the second Trump administration, Oxfam America President and CEO Abby Maxman writes about the destabilization of its foreign and domestic policy, and what we can do to avoid getting distracted from our mission.
Politics of Poverty
In time of crisis, local women’s leadership is solidarity in action
The global rollback on women’s rights and gender justice endangers lives. Now more than ever, we must hold the line and stand with grassroots women leaders as they strengthen community resilience and fight the anti-gender justice backlash.
Politics of Poverty
When the United States lost USAID, it also lost its vision for locally led, people-centered foreign assistance
Beyond funding cuts, the loss of USAID weakened U.S. leadership on advancing people-centered aid and shifting power to local actors.