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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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Climate crunch time for Kellogg
Guest Blogger Elisa Riquier is an international intern doing a placement in the Perth Office. On World Environment Day, Oxfam supporters across the...
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Snakes and Ladders on World Refugee Day
How you would cope as a Syrian refugee in Lebanon? Nour*, 45, works at a school in northern Lebanon. The...
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The difference you could make today
1.5 million children die as a result of poor hygiene, poor sanitation and unsafe water each year (UN 2013). Thanks...
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Take Action on Climate Change
By Clancy Moore – GROW Campaign Coordinator When you think climate change, you might think of smoke stacks and coal...
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Maximise your tax return before 30 June
When you choose to support Oxfam, you’re not just making a donation. You’re making an investment into a poverty-free future....
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Australia ratifies historic Arms Trade Treaty: Now let’s ensure it makes a difference
Australia’s ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty should be celebrated. In this blog, Oxfam Australia’s Humanitarian Advocacy Coordinator, Ben Murphy,...
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Our vision for reconciliation
Oxfam Australia believes that reconciliation is critical to achieving a just world without poverty. We recognise that since colonisation, successive...
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When disaster strikes: a year responding to emergencies
Join us for the event or live stream, "When disaster strikes: a year responding to emergencies." Dr Helen Szoke, Oxfam...
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Who’s carrying the budget burden?
In a time when the world's 85 richest people own the same wealth as the poorest 3.5 billion people, the...
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Lives you’ve changed in Laos
With your support, our six year program in Phoupieng Village, Laos, helped the community lift itself out of poverty. As...
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Sock monkey happiness
Sock monkeys — the newest addition to Oxfam Shop’s fair trade product range — had their Australian debut at the...
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How can clean water provide an education?
Dirty water can cripple a community. Waterborne diseases mean children will miss school, and collecting clean water would take hours...
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