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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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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: 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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