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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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Hunger is on the menu this election
Thousands of Oxfam supporters have been calling for all parties to prioritise global hunger and food security since the start...
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Oxfam Journeying for Recognition with Recognise
Oxfam has been working for constitutional recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people since 2010. So when the idea of...
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Women like Maleana need the support others have
Women play a vital role in the global food system and produce a large proportion of the food we eat;...
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Walking Across America
‘How often do you see a guy pushing a stroller along highways in the middle of America?’ Weird looks and...
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Promoting sustainable farming
Women work together to bring in the rice harvest. Small-scale farmers often work on each others’ land during the busy...
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Life can change for small-scale farmers like Halima
High in the mountains of Lushoto in northern Tanzania, life has been very hard for Halima Shabani. Feeding and sending...
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The Impact of Mekong Dams on Women
One of our areas of work in the Mekong Region is ‘Hydropower and Gender’. But what does the construction of...
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Ending hunger: the women of Lembata
One in eight people go hungry every day. Unbelievably, 80% of those going hungry are food producers; small-scale farmers, fishermen...
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Marshalling the Pacific Response to the Climate Challenge
In 2010 Oxfam visited Kiribati and Tuvalu to gather stories on climate change impacts in the Pacific. Next month all...
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Make Poverty History Forum – Hasluck
On Sunday August 11, sitting MP Ken Wyatt will join Labor Candidate Adrian Evans and Greens Senator Scott Ludlam, to...
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Creative Ways to Save Energy
By Tori Sanderson, Oxfam GROW Team Intern This month’s GROW challenge on saving energy in the home has been one of the...
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GROW Challenge #5: Watch your Waste
By Tori Sanderson, Oxfam GROW Team Intern There are 870 million hungry people in the world, but at least one third...
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