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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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West Africa: a long-term plan
Louise Mooney is the humanitarian program coordinator for Oxfam Australia's Africa unit, and is currently in Niger to see how...
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Cabinet rallies to Make Poverty History while PM discusses new UN leadership role
Last night, prior to the Perth Community Cabinet, four Government Ministers, the Attorney General and a Parliamentary Secretary joined forces...
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Eat Local Feed Global with us this World Food Day
What’s for dinner tonight? Tidak ada, nada, niente, Không có, nothing! Well, maybe not literally nothing, but certainly very little...
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Everything you wanted to know about the Bangkok climate talks but were afraid to ask
Negotiators are in Bangkok for another round of UN climate talks (30 Aug – 5 Sep). This is an “intersessional”...
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Reflections from Burkina Faso
Oxfam Australia's ED Andrew Hewett reflects on his experiences in Burkina Faso: the scenes he'll never forget, the people he...
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Jamie Briggs MP shows his support for Make Poverty History
On a very cold and wet evening, members of the Mt Barker community braved the wintery conditions to participate in...
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Big letters against world poverty
On Friday the 10th of August I found myself on King Square in Fremantle. A city I hadn’t even heard...
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Australia supporting Kyoto2
Remember how you felt in 2007 when we belatedly ratified the Kyoto Protocol? The broad community support for our signing...
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World Humanitarian Day 2012
Sunday 19 August is World Humanitarian Day (WHD), and this year's theme is "Do something good, somewhere, for someone else."
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On the ground in West Africa
Oxfam's Andrew Hewett and former Democrats leader Natasha Stott Despoja are currently visiting Burkina Faso, one of the West African...
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“We are all African”
Some of African most talented musicians, actors and writers have joined forces in support of West Africa, writing a public...
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Flooding in the Philippines
What we know so far about this week's floods in the Philippines.
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