OXFAM CANADA

Our work is driven by a fundamental belief in basic human rights.

Oxfam Canada believes Canadians and other citizens of the world can end poverty and injustice by working together in solidarity to assert their basic human rights. Our approach to development includes a number of key elements.

•through their personal actions and decisions;
•through creating equitable and respectful social relationships and institutions;
•through eliminating the social, cultural, economic, legal and political barriers to women's equality;
•through holding governments and other authorities to account;
•through respectful stewardship of the global environment; and,
•through building global citizenship.