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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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