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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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I can’t remember a time when we have laughed together
Barbara's house is made of mud and has a tin roof. She's sitting outside, tearing Kalembla leaves from their stems,...
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Climate Change Warriors and the G20
As one of 520 Eat Local Feed Global events this year to create awareness of climate change and food security,...
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Volunteer spotlight: Yasuyo from Oxfam Shop
This week, we feature a profile from one of our many dedicated Oxfam Shop volunteers – Yasuyo from Oxfam Shop...
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Community voice largely absent in resettlement
Despite claims of community engagement, opportunities for communities to meaningfully participate in decision-making processes that impact on their land and...
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How to stop climate change making people hungry
How can we reduce hunger at the same time that our changing climate is making access to food more difficult...
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The politics of poverty and the new consensus for equality
In the lead up the G20 Leaders’ Summit in November, Oxfam Australia CEO Dr Helen Szoke spoke at The Bob...
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Grow a garden in the desert
In this video, we meet Tereza and her family in Mozambique. When food runs low, Tereza turns to burning charcoal...
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Berlin Conference on Syria refugee response must deliver as harsh winter approaches
With over three million refugees now having crossed into countries around Syria, governments from around the world are gathering today...
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Vibewire + 3things do FastBREAK
Sunday morning was epic. I don’t usually say that because, let’s face it, Sunday mornings usually involve me feeling a little...
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Help Tereza grow a garden to feed her children
In Mozambique, families depend mostly on crops for survival. Besides growing food to consume at home, the produce is a...
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As the Ebola outbreak spreads, here’s how you can make a difference
Officials have quarantined many areas to try and stem the spread of a deadly virus that has already claimed the...
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Ending Hunger. One step at time.
Climate change is already having an impact on the ability of communities to feed themselves — communities like that of...
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