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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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Stand With Syria
The conflict in Syria is the worst humanitarian crisis of the 21st Century. More than 100,000 people have been killed...
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How do your groceries compare with these 7 families?
How much food does your household go through in a week? What are your go-to family meals? And how much...
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Get involved with National Close the Gap Day
National Close the Gap Day is closing in. On Thursday 20 March 2014, thousands of Australians will take action to...
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Television can be good for your health
Television can get a bad rap. It incites us to buy products, vote for politicians and can influence how we...
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Food Justice on a Hot Planet at the Sustainable Living Festival
“Climate change is both a product of, and worsens, the structural inequality and poverty that exists in our world” Shen...
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WA urges Australia to aim higher on climate change
The senate inquiry into the government’s direct action plan on climate change is on at the moment. The first hearing...
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Mass evacuation as Mount Kelud erupts
A mass evacuation has been ordered following the eruption of Mount Kelud on the main island of Java, Indonesia. Oxfam...
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Show the world your inner #foodhero and win a Fairtrade hamper!
The #foodhero movement is growing every day, but we need your help to make it absolutely massive! Show your mates...
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Love food? Hate the fact that 1 in 8 people still go hungry every single day? Be a #foodhero!
The global food system is broken. Despite the world producing enough food for everyone, 1 in 8 people go hungry....
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Closing the gap in a generation
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders can expect a shorter life expectancy and a decreased quality of life compared to non-Indigenous...
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Eddie Perfect hosting The Gala for Oxfam
It’s hard work being Mr Perfect. When he’s not busy winning multiple awards for his writing and compositions, or starring...
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Typhoon Haiyan, three months on. What happens now?
It's been three months since Super Typhoon Haiyan,and our focus is helping people get their livelihoods back. For the time...
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