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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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It’s crunch time for climate change
No company is too big to listen to its customers. When enough of us speak out, companies listen. Last year...
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How a “tippy tap” can save a life
What is a “tippy tap”? Well, as you can see in this video, it’s an ingenious device that Oxfam use...
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Ethical Fashion Season is here!
It’s been a few weeks of catwalks, convos and clothes inside out – and with the one year anniversary of...
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Fancy yourself as a bit of a closet designer?
Our trusty friend the air conditioning unit can’t be the only solution to combating climate change. The stark truth is...
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Volunteer spotlight: Maddy Lynch from supporter services
Maddy has been volunteering in the Supporter Services team since November 2013. She tells us why she's passionate about volunteering...
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ANZ’s feeble response on the back of bumper profits
In response to the allegations made in Oxfam Australia’s report, Banking on Shaky Ground, the ANZ bank has responded with...
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The big four banks and land grabs: be heard on social media
Is your bank involved in land grabbing in some of the poorest communities overseas? Oxfam’s report, Banking on Shaky Ground, details...
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South Sudan warning: respond to humanitarian crisis now or face catastrophe
The lives of seven million people are at risk as food crisis and conflict grips South Sudan. The international community...
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The power of Fairtrade chocolate
Kuapa Kookoo is the only farmer owned cocoa cooperative in Ghana and the supplier of cocoa for the Oxfam So...
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From one supporter to another
I’m Tom Dixon, lifelong Oxfam supporter, fundraiser, donor and volunteer here to share with you the incredible difference that you...
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The Rwandan genocide: twenty years on
In 1994, an estimated 800,000 people were massacred in Rwanda in the space of a hundred days. David Bryer was...
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Flooding in the Solomons
People are being urgently evacuated and homes have been destroyed following flash flooding in the Solomon Islands’ capital of Honiara,...
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