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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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Julie Goodwin: Eating less meat and dairy
By Julie Goodwin – Oxfam GROW ambassador It’s no secret that keeping livestock for meat and dairy products is a...
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Meet Reema, a girl whose face you’ll never see
Reema lives in a single room in Lebanon with her parents and four siblings, in a building still under construction....
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The power of you
By Clancy Moore, GROW Campaign Coordinator Two months. That’s all it took for chocolate lovers and social justice activists to...
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How many villages is your dam worth?
By Robin Narciso – an Oxfam volunteer in Phnom Penh How would you feel if you woke up in the...
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Everyday activist: Australian mum campaigns for workers’ rights in Bangladesh
Last week, Sarah Crawford, a Sydney mum of three, delivered a petition to Woolworths asking the company to join the...
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On World Refugee Day, Syria reminds us of the human cost of conflict
June 20th is World Refugee Day. It’s a time to remember the millions of men, women and children worldwide who...
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Transparency and mining in Cambodia
Civil society, government and mining, oil and gas industry representatives gathered in Sydney last week at the 6th global Extractive...
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Support Bangladeshi Workers
On Friday 7th June, Kmart and Target agreed to sign on to the Bangladesh Fire and Safety Accord. They are...
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The Australian Government needs to give urgently needed humanitarian aid to Syria
Millions of ordinary women, men and children are facing the brunt of Syria’s horrific war. The stories we hear are...
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Less Meat = Greater Food Security
Did you know that Australians are the third largest meat eaters in the world? Only Luxembourg and the USA are...
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Singing, cooking and a rally help launch GROW in Timor-Leste
Day 1. Monday June 3rd The GROW campaign launch in Timor-Leste got off to a great start today at the...
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How can our political parties tackle global hunger this election?
By Clancy Moore Adriana is one of the many small-scale farmers around the world. However, in her village many people...
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