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When you support Oxfam, you help create a world without the inequality that fuels poverty. Here’s what that looks like for the communities we work with.
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What’s happening in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon?
On 15 January 2025, a temporary ceasefire was announced, coming into effect on 19 January. Here's the latest update on the situation in Gaza and the wider region.
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Children cling to hope of education in Timor-Leste
Children in Timor-Leste have big dreams for the future, like Julmira who would like to be a teacher when she...
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10 years ago my father founded ICAN. Now it won the Nobel Peace Prize
Oxfam Australia's Daisy Gardener shares how she felt when she discovered that the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear weapons, an...
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The shameful truth behind the clothes we love
Oxfam has just released research that exposes the shameful truth – a tiny portion of the retail price of clothing...
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Families pray for food and water in Timor-Leste
After years of punishing weather, the hungry season has well and truly taken hold of families like Maria's.
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Teaching Controversial Issues: New PD Workshop for Teachers from Oxfam
Recently Oxfam's own Schools Program Coordinator Annalise De Mel presented a workshop on teaching controversial issues at a UNESCO global...
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Meet the women in Ghana who are turning honey into money
Augustina, a mother of three, is defying tradition and gender inequality in rural Ghana, with her own thriving honey business.
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Helping Ghana’s poorest women turn money into honey
Augustina’s life was soured by hunger and uncertainty, until she was empowered, with the help of Oxfam, to start her...
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In rural Ghana, the greatest burden is carried by women
In rural Ghana, the pangs of the Hungry Season are felt in all corners of the community. But the greatest...
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Women face hunger and hardship in rural Ghana
In rural Ghana, the odds are stacked against women like Beatrice. Unable to take part in the agriculture that sustains...
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A race against time: how Oxfam is fighting cholera in Yemen
Two years of war have plunged Yemen into one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises and put the country at...
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Close to home: The climate crisis in the Torres Strait
Torres Strait Islanders have contributed almost nothing to the causes of climate change, but are being hit first and hardest...
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Four ways Aussie schools can respond to the hunger crisis
Bisharo and her baby are just two of 20 million people currently at risk of starvation. But the current global...
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