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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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Oxfam welcomes Government’s commitment to new partnership to Close the Gap in Indigenous health
The Australian Government’s announcement that it will work in partnership with the new National Health Leadership Forum (NHLF) to achieve...
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A Robin Hood Tax at the G20
Prime Minister Gillard is about to embark across the ocean to France for the G20 summit meeting, where Oxfam Australia...
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Somalia famine hits farmers hard – but Oxfam project brings hope for the next harvest
Agricultural communities in southern Somalia – the country’s grain basket – are being severely affected by the current drought, which...
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Scarlett Johansson’s video report from Dadaab (Day 2)
By Scarlett Johansson, Oxfam Ambassador. Originally published in the Huffington Post In the Turkana region of Northern Kenya, there is...
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3things gets inspired by design
Another dispatch from our friends at 3things! We’ve had a whale of a time lately! Our content producers really enjoyed...
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Pan-a-ma…
If you shut your eyes and say the word, you probably think of white straw hats, the famous shipping canal...
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Why do you Say Yes to action on climate change?
As we draw closer to a vote on the price on carbon pollution package, it’s important to remember WHY we...
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“We walked with our children on our backs”
An estimated 1.8 million women, men, and children in Somalia have been driven from their homes by the combination of...
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Between a rock and a hard place
Around 1,000 Somali refugees arrive each day at the Hiloweyn camp, in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia, just a few kilometres from...
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This October, why not GROW with us?
With the current food crisis unfolding in East Africa, Oxfam is declaring Oct 15-22 as GROW Week - and we're...
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Smiles in Dadaab
Chee Chee Leung visited Dadaab, expecting the world’s largest refugee camp to be a site brimming over with sadness, sickness...
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Women Inspiring Change
More than 5 million Indonesian women work in factories. Their wages are very low and they receive 30% less than...
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