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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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