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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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Urban Disasters – Lessons from Haiti
What are the lessons aid agencies can learn from the Haiti earthquake? This short video summarises the findings of the...
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Thank You Jo Vallentine, for 32 years of Oxfam support and activism
On the 100th anniversary of International Women’s day we’d like to take a moment to thank Jo Vallentine, who has...
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Tuvalu: the island being destroyed by climate change
Reverend Tafue Lasama writes in Crikey about the recent king tides to hit his home, and the impact of climate...
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F-word must be refreshed and reclaimed by a new generation
Why can we fly to the moon, but not put an end to gender-based violence, asks Oxfam ambassador Annie Lennox.
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WASH on film: setting the scene
I’ve just returned from visiting tiny Pon Chea village where we began making our film about water, sanitation and hygiene...
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Ammunition in the Arms trade Treaty: Is it possible?
Since I’ve been working on the Control Arms campaign with Oxfam Australia, I’ve been particularly interested in the issue of...
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Oxfam Summer in Tasmania
Mel O'Neil gave up her summer to follow music festivals and markets around Tasmania. All in the name of our...
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Haiti: A year in the life of Marie Carole Boucicaut
We follow one year in the life of Marie Carole Boucicaut, whose Port-au-Prince grocery store was destroyed in the January...
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Cue up for more ethical clothing!
Australian fashion pioneer Cue determined to walk the talk on labour rights.
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Mayor sees the bigger picture on climate change
Dr Brad Pettitt, electric bike rider, aid worker, professor of sustainability, and probably the coolest Mayor Fremantle ever had, is...
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Tides of Resilience in Federation Square
Oxfam's involvement in the Melbourne Sustainability Festival enabled thousands of people to truly understand the plight of people in Bangladesh...
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One Just World
On Tuesday night, the Oxfam Summer Team attended the One Just World forum in Federation Square, Melbourne as part of...
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