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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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Demanding climate action: A caravan of hope
The Trans Africa caravan of hope is travelling from Burundi to South Africa, demanding action on climate change. Show your...
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Full circle: a different take on trash
A group of women in India are working their way out of poverty, using other people's rubbish to build a...
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Kenya climate hearings
In the run up to this year’s UN climate conference in Durban, South Africa, Oxfam is supporting communities to speak...
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Historic legislation will help Australia get smart on climate change
8 November 2011 will go down as a historic day for Australia. Historic, because it was the day that Australia...
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Clean water saves lives: Oeun’s story (part two)
Earlier this month we introduced you to Oeun, the face of our Clean water saves lives appeal. This week, in...
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Tracking climate action with Australia’s political leaders
Clancy Moore is blogging from the UN negotiations in Durban as part of Oxfam Australia’s UN Climate Tracker project.
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Climate Change Flash Mob – don’t let our world turn to Cactus
Oxfam is creating a Flash Mob surrounding the Global Day of Action to stop climate change on Saturday 3rd of...
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Nine hectares of hope: irrigation in Ethiopia
New agricultural know-how and a sense of community have turned Ethiopian widow Balcha's life around. Despair has been replaced by...
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Talking to our Laos country director
Ever wondered what it’d be like working for Oxfam in the field? This interview with our Laos country director provides...
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Clean Energy Future Legislation just the starting point for Australia’s climate catch-up
The passage of the Clean Energy Future legislation in Parliament today is a positive first step in catching up to...
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Clean water saves lives: Oeun’s story
Kut Oeun, a 35-year-old mother of four in rural Cambodia, is the face of our 2011 Water Appeal. But she’s...
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Since you asked
Often, stories about aid work raise as many questions as they answer. So this year we’re trying something new with...
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