Category: Campaigning for change
Stay up to date with Oxfam’s various campaigns.
Aid: a view from the street
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Our friends over at the ONE campaign in the UK recently took to the streets to find out what the general public already knew about foreign aid spending. Read more »
Refugee Week
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What are you planning for Refugee Week this year (June 19-25)? Our intern Ben Campbell gives you a few options. Read more »
Rising food prices are changing what we eat
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Our global food survey results are in, and it’s clear that food prices are indeed on the rise. Read more »
Head Banging for Climate Change
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Oxfam’s WA campaigner Paddy Cullen recently ran into Liberal MP Barry Haase in an airport lounge. The conversation over climate change action was… energetic. Read more »
Mayors get into action for Climate Change in WA
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Local Mayors across WA are paddling in the water to mirror one of the photos in our Land is Life exhibition – our latest victim was Mayor Paddi Creevey OAM of the City of Mandurah. Read more »
Launching GROW: Brisbane
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Clouds loomed but rain held off and the weekly Wednesday Brisbane CBD Farmers Market were humming as always – even more so with the presence of Oxfam’s Grow campaigners who had the crowds flocking to their stall with giveaways of herb and vegetable seedlings to encourage shoppers to go home and grow the movement for food justice. Read more »
Launching GROW: Perth
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Oxfam volunteers in Perth got active (and wet) for the GROW campaign which was launched on June 1st in countries around the world. Read more »
Launching GROW: Sydney
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The new Oxfam campaign GROW was launched on June the 1st in Sydney. The Oxfam team headed down to Prince Alfred Park to give away some free fruit and vegies and chat to the public about our new campaign. Read more »
Talking Climate Action with Parliamentarians
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Oxfam supporters in Queensland recently met with Parliamentarians to discuss all things climate change. Read more »
GROW is underway
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Our new GROW campaign is now well underway, and our launch event at the Future of Food forum in Melbourne was a great success. If you missed it, you can read over some of the commentary here! Read more »