We applaud the Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta for issuing a fatwa that declares forcing women to marry their perpetrator as haram or forbidden under the Shariah or Islamic law.

Executive Director Maria Rosario “Lot” Felizco shared Oxfam’s decade-long journey in advancing care at the Quezon City Transformative Care Policy and Practice Conference on 12 March 2026

As recent developments threaten the gains of the Bangsamoro peace process, we join a multisectoral coalition of leaders and organizations in urging the Philippine government to take decisive action to keep the transition on track in accordance with the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro.  

Across the Philippines and the world, women’s rights too often remain inaccessible, unenforced, or unevenly experienced. Likhang Lila, Oxfam Pilipinas’ commemoration of Women’s Month, asserts that women’s rights should not merely be symbolic—they must be claimed, defended, and strengthened through collective action. It is anchored on a simple truth: gender equality cannot rest on aspiration […]

The only bold imagination our leaders need is the imagination to build a country that truly respects women’s dignity. When those in power objectify women, they shrink the spaces where we are safe and send the wrong message that disrespect and inequality are acceptable. Words are never just words, especially when spoken among the very […]

Oxfam Pilipinas joined the Regional Safeguarding Training in Bangkok, Thailand on 4-6 February 2026, organized by Oxfam in Asia.

Partner organizations SIMCARRD Inc., KMFI, Oxfam België/Belgique, and Oxfam Pilipinas gathered for a feast of community stories as the European Union-funded project "Strengthening Agri-fishery Enterprise through Women and Youth Empowerment Inclusive Business and Climate Resilience", or WEE-SAFE, comes to an end on 11 February 2026, in Zamboanga.

Over 50 civil society leaders from across Southeast Asia gathered and bared their key policy demands for a just energy transition in ASEAN at the 4th Southeast Asia Collaborative Convening of Civil Society Organizations on Just Energy Transition, held on 10-12 February 2026 in Manila, Philippines. The activity was organized by the Asia Network for People’s Energy (ANPE), Fair Finance Asia (FFA), and the Influencing a Just Transition in Asia (IJET) Program. (Photo by Oxfam Pilipinas)

Maaasahan ninyo na kaisa ang Oxfam Pilipinas sa pagpapalakas ng tinig ng mga kababaihan, hanggang sa makatawid ito mula sa mga isla't pamayanan patungo sa plenaryo.

Oxfam Pilipinas expresses grave concern over the postponement of the BARMM Parliamentary Elections, recognizing that it risks setting back the gains of the Bangsamoro peace process and delaying the Bangsamoro people’s exercise of their democratic rights. The right to choose one’s representatives is essential to any democracy, yet once again, the Bangsamoro people face delays […]