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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
Good Aid Works

January 26, 2013

Good Aid Works

Australia Day is upon us, and it’s a great opportunity to celebrate living in the lucky country, and the values...

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Design for Change

January 23, 2013

Design for Change: creative solutions to global problems

Are you a creative type looking to use your skills for good and not just hilarious internet cat memes? Whether...

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January 23, 2013

The Race to Save the World!

When was your last adventure? Was it challenging? Did you achieve something important? Well Oxfam, Amnesty International, Make Poverty History,...

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January 22, 2013

Aid and development on Syn radio

Are you under the age of 26, in Melbourne and interested in covering aid and development issues on radio? SYN...

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January 14, 2013

Haiti: three earthquake commemorations, three steps in reconstruction

Three years on from the disaster earthquake that rocked Haiti, Oxfam’s Agathe Nougaret reflects on how the anniversary is commemorated...

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January 10, 2013

Oxfam is heading to Big Day Out!

Live bands, scary rides and good vibes – these are just 3 of the many things we love about Big...

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January 9, 2013

The Global Poverty Walk

I love being a campaigner at Oxfam Australia and one of the main reasons is that my job gives me...

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December 19, 2012

Minister Carr – don’t short change the poor

Overseas aid works. Since 1990 global poverty has been halved. We need to continue this important work and not allow...

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December 13, 2012

Land Grabs: Why the World Bank can be a force for good

Like many Australians, you probably dream of owning your own piece of land one day. But whether renting or paying...

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Bopha aftermath

December 13, 2012

Huge challenges lie ahead for typhoon-affected communities in the Philippines

The drive takes us through dramatic scenery. Destroyed houses, downed power lines, and kilometres of vast banana and coconut plantations,...

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A Very Ethical Christmas

December 12, 2012

We’re dreaming of a green Christmas

Santa’s filling his sack with fair trade products, Rudolph’s switching to organic carrots and the elves are campaigning for better...

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Broken trees

December 11, 2012

Oxfam and partners begin Philippines emergency response

In the wake of the powerful Typhoon Bopha, known locally as Pablo, we have started an emergency response in the...

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