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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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Climate action drought at UN climate talks
With droughts in the Sahel, US and Russia, 2012 has seen rising food prices and hunger worsening. In the midst...
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Digging in deep in Doha
Here in Doha, negotiation sessions are going deep into the night. Negotiators with tired eyes are talking about redlines and...
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An Oxfam volunteer at Coldplay’s Brisbane concert
December 5 was International Volunteer Day – an important date in the calendar for Oxfam and other non-profit organisations who...
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The future of digital campaigning in Australia
FWD2012 was Australia’s first conference just for digital campaigners. Held at Queens College in Melbourne on November 28-29, FWD2012 brought...
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Women leading change
On the weekend I was lucky enough to spend an inspiring afternoon with an impressive cohort of women from some...
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Doha climate reality check
Every UN climate conference has stories of powerful voices cutting through the noise and reminding delegates of the raw realities...
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Letter from the DRC
This heart-breaking dispatch from Oxfam's Eddy Mbuyi in DRC provides a whole new perspective on the conflict currently ravaging Goma.
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Beating the drum for girls’ equality
In Rajasthan – the largest single region in India – traditions run deep and that can have a devastating effect...
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Doha must deliver for developing countries
Oxfam has hit the ground running at the UN Climate Conference in Doha (COP18). The team, led by Oxfam Australia’s...
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Journey to a land beyond Google Maps
Ever wonder what it’d be like to work for Oxfam in the field? Here, our Disaster Risk Reduction program manager...
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Melbourne’s GROW team
Meeting every week, sharing experiences and learning campaigning skills, Erica, Yolande, Barb, Tina, Tim, Rena and Agus are the Melbourne...
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Seeds in women’s hands
Seeds are the first link in the food chain. Yet women seed breeders are invisible in the industrial model of...
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