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Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Children and their families are returning to their homes or the remains of their homes to check the status of their homes. Photo: Alef Multimedia Company/Oxfam
CAN members and allies including Friends of the Earth GCCA, Greenpeace, Oxfam and WWF, plus Japanese groups Kiko Network and CASA, call for world leaders to take action against climate change. Copyright ©Greenpeace/Jeremie Souteyrat

April 1, 2014

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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March 27, 2014

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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March 27, 2014

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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March 26, 2014

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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March 25, 2014

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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March 25, 2014

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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March 22, 2014

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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March 19, 2014

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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Photo: Rachel Cawood

March 15, 2014

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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March 13, 2014

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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Photo: Muath Freif/Oxfam

March 12, 2014

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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March 12, 2014

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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