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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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Oxfam and Coldplay join forces to support people’s Right to Refuge
This December Coldplay has invited Oxfam on the road for their five Australian tour dates to raise awareness of the...
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I hear you: Hollywood actors read powerful stories of refugees
Amidst the largest refugee crisis since WW2, Oxfam has partnered with some of the best storytellers in the world to...
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New: Oxfam Unwrapped Artist Series range
This Christmas, we've teamed up with an international smorgasbord of talented artists to produce a range of beautiful, unique charity...
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Aussie fashion brands: what’s with transparency?
This year, the focus of our ‘Naughty or Nice’ list is transparency. But we know transparency in itself doesn’t automatically...
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West Africa: the plights of a forgotten crisis
Having already left everything behind, many displaced families now seek shelter in some of the world's poorest communities that lack...
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Naughty or Nice?
This Christmas, some clothing companies have been behaving better than others.
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Have yourself a very ethical Christmas
This Christmas, you can help shape the world we live in. Here are four easy ways to make your Christmas...
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Breaking the taboos around loos
According to the UN, 2.4 billion people around the world struggling to stay well, keep their children alive and work...
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Happy 25th to a World Class Volunteer!
Kevin McNair first started volunteering with Community Aid Abroad in 1991. This year, he celebrates his 25th year of volunteering,...
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If you’re Indigenous, enter politics
After participating in Straight Talk, Shelley Cable realised that as an Indigenous woman, she has the experience and ability to...
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Caught in the crossfire: stories from Iraq
Families face a terrible choice between staying in ISIS-controlled areas, where many have suffered violence and food shortages, or risk...
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Auburn South students tell us why global education matters
Grade Six students James, Charity, Freya and Aden discuss the global issues of literacy and numeracy and explain why and...
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