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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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Critical Close the Gap funding must be continued
More than 140,000 people across Australia today will remind political leaders of their commitment to close the gap in health...
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Why it’s important that we Close the Gap
This time next week, thousands of people just like you will sit down with their friends, colleagues and neighbours for...
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Join the Movement to End Poverty
With a Federal Election looming this year, it’s time to join together with other Australians to show support for doing...
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Are women from Mars?
Last week’s Behind The Brands initiative kicked off with a call for Mars, Mondelez International and Nestle to stop ignoring...
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Pacific warriors
Malo ni! My name is Mikaele Maiava. I’m writing from the Pacific Island archipelago of Tokelau to tell you about...
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Go behind the brands you buy
What do Twinings, Toblerone and Twisties have in common? The same as Coca Cola,Cheerios and Cadbury’s, Milo and Vegemite. They’re...
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World Bank in the dark about where its money goes
The World Bank doesn’t know the environmental and social impact of the almost $20 billion it lends to private companies....
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A step closer to recognising Indigenous Australians in our constitution
Oxfam Australia CEO Dr Helen Szoke: The passing of the Act of Recognition Bill through the House of Representatives is...
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2013 is a critical year in the struggle for Indigenous health equality
Tens of thousands of Australians are expected to take part in events in support of the Close the Gap campaign,...
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Campaigning against land grabs
As a relatively new Oxfam volunteer with the Brisbane campaigns team, I was thrilled to be given the opportunity to...
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Global Day of Action on Land Grabs
Sold signs have been placed next to iconic land marks in several cities around the world, as Oxfam calls for...
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Reporting on progress to Close the Gap
Today, Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivered the fifth annual report on progress to Closing the Gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous...
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