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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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Yemen: the crisis you didn’t know about
Noor* and her husband once had a medical clinic in north Yemen, along the border of Saudi Arabia. Now they...
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Taking Action: The VicSRC Congress
The Victorian Student Representative Council hosted more than 200 of Victoria’s most effervescent kids for their annual congress. In this...
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Local community recognises the Deadly smiles project
Oxfam recently partnered with the Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS) to deliver the ‘Deadly Smiles’ project, a project dedicated...
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So what have we achieved in 15 years (and where to from here)?
As world leaders prepare to meet in NY at the end of September to agree on a second round of...
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How Cambodian villages protect their fish
Fish is a fundamental resource for poor Cambodian communities. Easily accessible by communities who live alongside the Mekong river, fish...
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What does constitutional recognition actually mean?
The debate about removing the remaining powers that have been used to discriminate against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples,...
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Oxfam participates in the big issues at Garma festival 2015
The 17th Garma festival was held recently in Arnhem Land. The significant forum discussed and debated various issues confronting Aboriginal...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Lauren from Oxfam campaigns
Lauren volunteers with the Campaigns and Engagement team in the Brisbane office and has assisted with campaigns around the G20...
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Australia’s climate targets a major blow for Pacific neighbours
Australia’s announcement today of its post-2020 emission reduction targets is woefully inadequate and risks an even more challenging future for...
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Joint Statement on racism directed at Adam Goodes
“Australia must and can be better than this” Following the weekend’s events when prominent Aboriginal AFL player and former Australian...
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Oxfam volunteers awarded an Order of Australia medal
Long-term Oxfam volunteers Dr Jennifer Court MD and Mr Donald Gobbett were recently awarded an Order of Australia medal “for...
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It’s NAIDOC week: discover events in your area.
NAIDOC Week occurs around Australia in the first week of July each year and is a week to recognise and...
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