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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
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August 6, 2012

A long way from Hogwarts: Bonnie Wright in West Africa

Better known as Ginny Weasley from the Harry Potter films, actress Bonnie Wright is also an Oxfam Ambassador. And it...

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August 3, 2012

First Home Project

Welcome to Australia ambassador Jarrod McKenna, his wife Teresa and son Tyson are hoping to buy their first home. And...

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August 2, 2012

Meeting Mike

Recently, Peter Leahy of Care Australia and I had the pleasure of meeting Mike Kelly, the federal MP in Eden...

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July 31, 2012

Support the Sahel region of West Africa

In the Sahel region of West Africa, an estimated 18.7 million people are currently experiencing severe food shortages, with more...

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July 27, 2012

Australians tell the Government – final push for a strong Arms Trade Treaty

With just one day left in the negotiations for a legally binding Arms Trade Treaty, Oxfam Australia along with Amnesty...

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July 27, 2012

Julie Goodwin cooks for Oxfam

When Julie Goodwin from Masterchef gets involved in food, she does it on a big scale – a global scale....

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July 26, 2012

Tell the Australian Government: Fix the Arms Trade Treaty

There are just two days to go in the negotiations for the world’s first legally binding instrument to control the...

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Damon Albarn and Afel Bocoum perform together in Bamako. Photo: Simon Phipps/Oxfam

July 24, 2012

Damon Albarn unplugged in Mali for Oxfam

Blur and Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn has joined forces with Malian musician Afel Bofoum and Oxfam to raise awareness of...

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July 23, 2012

Video dispatch from Niger

Oxfam's Chee Chee Leung files her second video update from West Africa - this time from Niamey, Niger.

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July 23, 2012

The impact of an Arms Treaty in PNG

In Papua New Guinea, the devastating effects of small arms are well known. Their use – and mere presence –...

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July 19, 2012

Climate change is threatening your coffee

What happens when climate change impacts on source products that are part of a global supply chain? Oxfam posed this...

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Medina washes clothes outside her makeshift shelter at the camp. Photo: HIJRA

July 18, 2012

What a difference a jerry can makes

A year since famine was declared in parts of Somalia, we bring you this good-news story about how the humble...

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