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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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Toughing it out in Iraq
As determined families return to Iraq to rebuild and others brace for the next round of violence, Oxfam helps locals...
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Displaced from home: stories of survival and solidarity in Nigeria
A largely unknown humanitarian crisis is deteriorating in Africa, forcing more than 2.6 million people to flee their homes. This...
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Volunteer spotlight: Spud, Oxfam Shop Volunteer of the year
Spud has been volunteering with Oxfam since 2010 and is a passionate supporter of fair trade and Oxfam Shop. He...
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As violence worsens in Aleppo, Oxfam is working to keep Syrians healthy and safe
The situation in Syria continues to deteriorate after a failed ceasefire, and Oxfam is working to restore safe water and...
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Mini’s Remarkable Story of Change
Like many Ni-Vanuatu young women, Mini Mului had always enjoyed school, but had to leave when she fell pregnant. Read...
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The fight for Aboriginal land rights continues
Cissy grew up seeing her elders fighting for the rights of Aboriginal people - and she is now one of...
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Africa: the crisis you don’t know about
Violence in the African countries of Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon, has forced 2.7 million people to flee their homes....
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What should our PM say about refugees? Here are 9 ideas…
In a few days, the global community will meet in New York to talk refugees — and Prime Minister Turnbull...
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Schools in action: William Angliss Institute host awesome hunger banquet
Hunger affects one in nine people around the world. And thankfully, there are things each of us can do, even...
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10 quotes that show why Pacific nations are leading the world on climate action
For our Pacific Island neighbours, climate change is a matter of survival. At the same time, they are lighting the...
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What would you do in these circumstances?
With a record 65 million people currently displaced around the world, it’s easy to forget we’re talking about real people...
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Volunteer spotlight: Jessie from the IT team
There's more than one way to give with Oxfam. Jessi is one of Oxfam's many volunteers who are using their...
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