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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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Speaking up for children in detention
A global campaign to end the immigration detention of children was recently launched by the International Detention Coalition. This month,...
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“The world must step in to avert South Sudan crisis”
Ongoing conflict in Sudan and South Sudan continues to cause great suffering among refugees who've been forced to flee their...
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Stopping hunger in Sri Lanka: Sundaradevi’s story (part 1)
This week, we introduce you to Alagaiah Sundaradevi, a single mother from the village of Dimbulagala. Unlike Chandrani and Indrani,...
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National Volunteer Week: time to celebrate!
Oxfam Australia's vollies are central to our work: their amazing efforts help us achieve so much more than we’d be...
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Uni is in full swing and the Oxfam Uni groups are no exception
The university semester is in full swing and our Oxfam groups are at full pelt campaigning, studying, partying and general...
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Stopping hunger in Sri Lanka: Indrani (part 2)
In part two of her interview, Indrani talks about being her family's primary breadwinner, encouraging other villagers to start their...
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Play Fair at the Olympics
While our athletes prepare to go for gold at the London Olympics, the workers who make the clothes they wear...
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Nestle – Not so pure
Nestle claims to endorse the pure life, but dirty practices continue at the factories that produce its products Almost 10,000...
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Mother and daughter stoke climate change action in WA
By sheer coincidence, a mother and daughter from the Western Australian town of Nannup have both organised 'Land is Life'...
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From mosh pits to cooking kits: 3things on the road
It’s been all things go here at 3things. Our street team braved the rain this summer and heading to the...
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Stopping hunger in Sri Lanka: Indrani (part 1)
After surviving the tsunami and years of poverty, Indrani is now thriving, thanks to her involvement in our home gardening...
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What’s wrong with our food system?
We can address this hunger if we support small-scale food producers, tackle climate change, and reduce food waste. This great...
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