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Home » Sarah Rees

Sarah Rees

is Head of Oxfam Cymru and oversees Oxfam’s policy, advocacy, campaigns and communications in Wales.

The picture shows a protester holding a sign that says 'There is no planet B'

Turning the Tide: Building a Wales Where Everyone Thrives

A new Oxfam report highlights rising global inequality, but here in Wales, we can create an economy that’s fairer for both – people and planet.

20th January (16th January)
  • People and Places

A globally responsible Wales in a fractured world

In the first in a series of articles, Sarah Rees, Head of Oxfam Cymru, looks at how Wales can lead the way in building a fairer, greener world.

6th August (3rd January)
  • Politics and Policy
Senedd building in Cardiff Bay

Five key tests for the new First Minister

Sarah Rees outlines five key tests for the next First Minister of Wales.

28th February
  • Voices
The inadequate childcare offer in Wales has devastating effects for children and their parents, writes Sarah Rees, Head of Oxfam Cymru.

Little Steps, Big Struggles, Childcare in Wales

The inadequate childcare offer in Wales has devastating effects for children and their parents, writes Sarah Rees, Head of Oxfam Cymru.

15th November (14th November)
  • Voices
Sarah Rees, from Oxfam Cymru, relays the accounts and experiences of her colleagues based in Gaza.

Voices from inside Gaza

Sarah Rees, from Oxfam Cymru, relays the accounts and experiences of her colleagues based in Gaza.

31st October (30th October)
  • Voices
Sarah Rees, head of Oxfam Cymru, argues the cost of Wales' transition to Net Zero should not be burdened by the poorest in society.

Net Zero: let rich polluters pay the bill

Sarah Rees, head of Oxfam Cymru, argues the cost of Wales’ transition to Net Zero should not be shouldered by the poorest in society.

18th September (18th September)
  • Politics and Policy

It’s time for the Welsh Government to #MakeCareFair

Sarah Rees reports on how the care sector in Wales is in crisis, and why the Government needs to make care fair. 

7th June (6th June)
  • Voices

Childcare: Tackling the Motherhood Penalty

If you want to eliminate poverty, start by looking at childcare, Head of Oxfam Cymru Sarah Rees argues.

25th March (24th March)
  • Politics and Policy

Let’s Talk About Fathers

Sarah Rees and Duncan Fisher explore the role of fathers to make a case for shared parental leave and more gender-equal care.

18th March
  • Politics and Policy
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