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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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State of emergency declared: Cyclone Ian devastates Tonga
Oxfam has sent a rapid assessment team to Tonga to assess the situation on the ground. The concern now is...
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A New Year’s Resolution for Syria
2013 was an immensely difficult year for the people of Syria, the most devastating in a conflict now almost three...
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Worst Middle Eastern winter in decades brings hardship for Syrian refugees
While Australia is in the midst of a hot summer, tens of thousands of Syrians forced to flee their homes...
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Stand for Land winners announced
267,000 actions. 1100 photos. 60 countries. 1 ask: PepsiCo and Associated British Foods – make sure your sugar doesn’t lead...
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If Only All Great Discussions Could Happen In Bed
It's the oft-posed hypothetical: who would your ideal fantasy dinner party guests be? Oxfam's Design for Change staff, never ones for...
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Love a nice hot cup of Ovaltine or Twinings tea? But hate injustice?
Associated British Foods (ABF), which owns brands like Twinings, Ovaltine and TipTop, are the biggest sugar producer in Africa. In...
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Seven year old Mungo is busking for the Philippines
Last week we received news of an amazing seven year old boy, Mungo. After he saw the devastation of Typhoon...
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It’s time to Stand for Land
After 250,000 people joined the call for Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Associated British Foods, three of the biggest players in the...
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Hope in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan
I saw the signs before I saw the damage. As we drove northward on the Filipino island of Cebu to...
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Lessons and impressions of Timor-Leste (part one)
Meet Ari. Ari is volunteering in Timor-Leste with the Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development (AYAD). Working alongside Oxfam, she'll be...
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Brisbane on the trail to ending poverty
In just a few short years, Oxfam Trailwalker Brisbane has become one of Queensland's premier outdoor events, raising in excess...
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Warsaw UN Climate Talks: leaders need to change direction for the climate
The latest round of UN discussions trying to solve the massive issue of climate change ended today. Sadly, this year’s...
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