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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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Getting smart on climate change – Part 4
The world’s population is consuming the planet’s natural resources at an unprecedented rate, the equivalent of 1.5 planet Earths each...
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Getting smart on climate change – Part 3
In order to prevent dangerous climate change, wealthy developed countries, including Australia, must reduce their carbon pollution by at least...
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Getting smart on climate change – Part 2
Rising sea levels and tidal inundations linked to climate change have also significantly reduced access to locally-grown foods including the...
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Getting smart on climate change – Part 1
If left unchecked, climate change threatens not just our way of life, but the lives of millions of people living...
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India climate tribunal: people speak out for justice
India is a vast country. So vast that climate change is having very different effects in different parts of the...
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Campaigning in Sherwood Forest (well… Fremantle)
Lydia reflects on her time as an intern with Oxfam Australia, and the work she's helped shape in promoting the...
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Tracking Cancun for a safe Climate
Cancun, Mexico is often associated with being a popular holiday location for fun seeking American students, yet for two weeks...
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Mexico here we come
In the lead up to the UNFCCC in Cancun, Mexico the issue of climate change is not getting much media...
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How just are your Just Jeans?
Just Group owns many Australian household brands including Just Jeans, Jacqui E, Jay Jays, Portmans, Peter Alexander, Dotti, and Smiggle....
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Rights and responsibilities of climate change
Politicians love to talk about individual rights and responsibilities – you have the right to welfare if you need it...
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Copper mine devastates Marinduque
When Marcopper started mining copper on Marinduque Island in the Philippines four decades ago, local communities could not have predicted...
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Oxfam prepares for winter in Pakistan
Oxfam is distributing thousands of winter kits to some of the worst flood-affected communities in Upper Swat, Pakistan. Thanks to...
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