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Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Children and their families are returning to their homes or the remains of their homes to check the status of their homes. Photo: Alef Multimedia Company/Oxfam

March 30, 2012

Banking on buffaloes: Sen’s story

In the final interview of our ‘Banking on buffaloes’ blog series, we talk to Sen about how her life has...

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March 26, 2012

The state of play of the #ArmsTreaty negotiations

In the lead-up to July's Arms Trade Treaty negotiations, several key issues are at play. This blog post provides an...

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March 23, 2012

Banking on buffaloes: Na’s story

What a difference a buffalo can make! Meet Suy Na, a rice-farmer and father of eight. Since getting involved in...

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Photo: Ear Techkung/OxfamAUS

February 16, 2012

Development for equality

Experiencing a bit of culture shock between Australia and Cambodia got me thinking about the concept of an equitable world;...

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Photo: Dustin Barter/OxfamAUS

January 18, 2012

Culture shock

First impressions Getting off the plane and walking through the electronic automated passport control is an apt introduction to Australia’s...

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Photo: Dustin Barter/OxfamAUS

December 14, 2011

Reflections on Cambodia

Cambodia is typically understood through a narrative of civil war, devastation and poverty, but this fails to capture the modern...

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Photo: Dustin Barter/OxfamAUS

November 25, 2011

Sustainable community development

The village situation Oxfam started work in the area around Chumrun village in 1997, when there were no other organisations...

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October 6, 2011

Harvesting a brighter future: women helping themselves

Living proof that there's strength in numbers, women in rural India are joining self-help groups and gaining newfound confidence, agricultural...

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September 5, 2011

The highs and lows of aid work

I was recently on a trip with Barbara Stocking, the CEO of Oxfam Great Britain, who visited to see what...

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Sneaky Business: Support Footwear Workers' Rights

August 1, 2011

Sneaky Business Toolkit

Want to help promote a new global action in support of workers' rights? The Sneaky Business toolkit provides you with...

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Photo: Rino Hidayah/OxfamAUS

July 21, 2011

My thoughts on democracy and protest

As workers, getting our message or opinion across to multinational corporations can be difficult. This is what makes the role...

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June 3, 2011

WASH on film: action

After months of planning and organising, it was showtime for the WASH film, with an action-packed few days of filming.

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