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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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New assessment confirms major drop in remittances to Somalia
Hundreds of thousands of Somalis depend on financial support from family working abroad — but a new assessment shows problems...
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Volunteer spotlight: Mirella from Public Policy and Advocacy
After completing her PhD on social responsibility in mining at the University of Queensland, Mirella joined the Public Policy and...
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Big banks beware: there are now no excuses
Oxfam's new report describes how Australia's big four banks can construct an approach with zero tolerance for land grabs.
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Schools in Action: Aussie schools support Nepal (part 2)
In the second part of this Schools in Action series, we continue looking at the inspiring ideas by Australian schools...
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Schools in Action: Aussie schools support Nepal (part 1)
In this 'Schools in Action' series, we take a look at the amazing work undertaken by Australian schools in partnership...
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Two rivers, two women, one dream
Women are becoming frontline activists in the battle against the dams that threaten their communities: “We all have one dream....
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Guest blogger: Fadi Elbarbar gives us Food 4 Thought
Fadi Elbarbar is the Social Justice Coordinator at St Monica’s in Epping, Victoria. Apart from being a star teacher, he...
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“Did you say we could end extreme poverty in 15 years?”
In just the past 15 years we’ve helped halve extreme poverty; and now we need to finish the job. The...
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Volunteer spotlight: Sawan, NSW Campaigns volunteer
In his current volunteer role as a Campaigns Event Manager, Sawan pursues his passion in international relations and develops new...
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The Lower Sesan 2 Dam will soon flood several Cambodian Communities
Chhea's community is threatened by the construction of a large hydropower dam. She shares her concerns and hopes for the...
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Could the future of Timor-Leste be decided in New York?
The United Nations Sustainable Development Summit will be held in New York next month and has the potential to change...
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Building a safer Africa with the Arms Trade Treaty
Irresponsible and illegal arms deals continue to fuel conflict in Africa. But today is an important milestone in Oxfam’s campaign...
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