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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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Solutions that stick in Vietnam
In northern Vietnam, the only thing sweeter than sticky rice… is more sticky rice. So Oxfam is helping local rice...
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25 years after Oslo, young Palestinians bear the brunt of its failures
A new photo essay captures the lives of young Palestinians that have been shaped by a systematic denial of rights,...
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Garma: we need to proudly celebrate Australia’s cultural heritage
Hear from Oxfam's Alex Garay, who travelled to Arnhem Land for the 20th Anniversary of the Garma Festival.
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Just Group: A big win for worker safety
After five years of campaigning, the Just Group that owns Just Jeans and Peter Alexander has come to the party on worker safety...
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Cotton On joins ACT Initiative
Cotton On made important progress by joining the ACT Initiative on Living Wages, which brings together brands and global unions...
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For real leadership on climate change, look to the Pacific
As negotiations continue over Australia’s embattled energy policy, our political leaders must be under no illusion as to how Australia’s...
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Rohingya refugees: Finding hope among the hopelessness
Oxfam Australia's Dylan Quinnell has just returned from three weeks in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh. There are now...
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Volunteer spotlight: Ainsley Gawdat
Ainsley Gawdat is currently volunteering in our Volunteer Engagement Team, supporting the Sydney Office and Volunteer Engagement Coordinator. Ainsley’s role...
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Budget 2018 fails to give a fair go
If you haven't had the chance to go through the budget papers with a fine-toothed comb, never fear – here's...
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Sweet success for female farmers in Rwanda
Tuzamurane pineapple farming cooperative has paved a pathway for Rwandan women to escape the cycle of poverty. With support from...
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Bright futures begin with clean water
Mina, a school teacher in Far West Nepal, wants her female students to chase their dreams. But she knows that...
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Strength is not optional for women like Hira
Hira walks for 14 hours a day to collect water for her family — all because there is no clean...
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