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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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Five critical things we learned from the latest report on climate change
Leading international experts on climate change, the IPCC, have presented their latest report on the impacts of climate change on...
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Climate change is making people hungry
Our guest blogger is Yeb Saño, Climate Change Commissioner for the Philippines. He's seen first-hand the devastating effects of climate...
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Record National Close the Gap Day
A record 1289 community-led events were held across Australia on March 20th to celebrate National Close the Gap Day, attracting...
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Lifting women out of poverty in Bangladesh
Guest Blogger, Tania Cass describes her experiences working with women in Bangladesh: "The inspiration and dedication for my work comes...
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Bangladesh factory fire survivor visits Australia
Sumi Abedin was working in the Tarzeen garment factory in Bangladesh when she was forced to make a chilling decision....
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Comedy gala wrap-up
Comedy duo Sammy J & Randy surprised and delighted the crowd last Saturday night when they made a ‘quick trip’...
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An amazing display of solidarity #WithSyria
From refugees in Sahrawi camp in Algeria, to Justin Bieber, people literally all over the world stood #WithSyria.
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Pushing PepsiCo to the Max on Land Grabs
When enough of us speak out, companies listen. Today PepsiCo proved this. “Consumer power just got a little bit stronger”...
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Oxfam reflects on three years of conflict in Syria
"I sometimes wonder how I would cope if I was in the same position as the refugees I meet through...
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Close the Gap with the “30 for 2030” Challenge!
To close the gap in a generation, Indigenous health equality needs to be on top of the political agenda. By...
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Red balloons mark the beginning of a week of vigils for Syria
As people come together this week to hold vigils around the world, from London to Hong Kong, and Darfur to...
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How cows are solving poverty
In Panjar Bhanga village, near Rangpur in northern Bangladesh, women are kept at home by the traditions of their society....
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