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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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Working in Tuvalu
We can do something – surely we can do something. It is only a matter of money that Tuvalu doesn’t...
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King Tides rising In The Pacific
Maina Talia, climate change officer for the Christian Church of Tuvalu, explains the cultural and societal impacts of the king...
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Christchurch earthquake: How can you help?
Today Oxfam’s thoughts are with all of the people affected by the earthquake in Christchurch – those who lost their...
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International Women’s Day 2011
Oxfam knows that women around the world achieve amazing things every day. We’ve been there supporting and empowering them to...
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Cambodian workers sacked after asking for living wage
More than 300 illegally dismissed Cambodian workers remain locked out of their workplaces despite official orders for their reinstatement.
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Tuvalu King Tide – Sat 19 Feb 2011
Our team report from Tuvalu, as the island prepares for the arrival of the king tide (the highest tides of...
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Bangladeshi union leader illegally detained, in ill-health
At 1:15 am on December 14 last year, twelve plain-clothed officers arrived at the home of Mashrefa Mishu, Garment Workers...
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Tuvalu King Tide – Fri 18 Feb 2011
Our team report from Tuvalu, as the island prepares for the arrival of the king tide (the highest tides of...
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Surviving floods in Sri Lanka
Rishani Wijesinghe, Advocacy Coordinator for Oxfam Australia, meets survivors of the floods that struck Sri Lanka in January 2011.
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Tuvalu King Tide – Thurs 17 Feb 2011
Our team report from Tuvalu, as the island prepares for the arrival of the king tide (the highest tides of...
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Tuvalu: reality or fiction?
Lan Marie attempts to dispel some of the more prevalent myths about life in the Pacific - particularly on the...
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Working around the clock
I’m aware that because I work the night shift the condition of my body isn’t great—I’m unfit, easily tired and...
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