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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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“City of hope”: Reflections from Somaliland
By Caroline Berger, Oxfam Great Britain’s Regional and Information Communications Officer for the Middle East, Eastern Europe and the CIS...
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Tides of Resilience
On the evening of November 15 2007 Cyclone Sidr struck the south coast of Bangladesh, thousands of people lost their...
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International shipping emissions must be regulated
At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban, South Africa (COP 17, 28 November to 9 December 2011), the...
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Solving climate change can not be separated from the struggle to alleviate poverty
In his opening address to the UN Climate Summit in Durban, President Zuma of South Africa highlighted how the pacific...
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Hungry for climate action in Durban
The United Nations have unpacked the bunting and draped the decorations around Durban, South Africa, for the next round of...
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A delegation of hope at COP17
As governments from around the world converge on Durban, South Africa, for the 17th UN Climate Change summit, a delegation...
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From literacy to equality
Literacy enlightens, empowers, inspires and increases a woman’s ability to earn a living. The more she learns, the better she’ll...
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Tracking the climate negotiations in South Africa
In a few days time, the important UN Climate Summit starts in Durban, South Africa. It is here, that governments...
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Lake Macquarie Residents tell Greg Combet what TO DO in South Africa
Land is Life – that is the name of Oxfam’s art exhibition that has been travelling around the country to...
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A to-do list for Minister Combet
A price on pollution? Check. A $10 billion investment in renewable energy? Check. This is a great start but Australia...
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Help us build a ‘Radio Wave’ for climate action
With song and stories, people around the world are taking to the radio airwaves, sharing the realities of the climate...
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Food is life in a changing climate
Growing up with two younger sisters and two older brothers, meal times in my family were a hive of activity....
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