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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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Literacy…an invaluable gift unwrapped
Whether working in a Phnom Penh garment factory or living in a remote rural village, literacy can be a ticket...
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Event: Carteret Atoll
This Wednesday 15th December, the Australian Conservation Foundation present: a report-back from Cancun by Ursula Rakova of the Carteret Islands
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When disaster strikes
At this time my country is experiencing a lot of disasters. These disasters have major impacts on communities, and place...
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Delivering your climate message to Minister Combet
Last week we asked you to send in your climate change 'message in a bottle', which were delivered to government...
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The Nepalese impacts of climate change
Helena Christensen visits Nepal with Oxfam to witness the impacts of climate change
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Cancun: steps towards a global climate agreement
Oxfam's Climate Change Campaign Coordinator Cara Bevington gives a brief rundown on the outcome of the recent climate talks in...
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Tears and cheers in the Plenary hall. Signs of progress?
I just witnessed a sign of great hope at the climate talks in Cancun. Today new drafts of the new...
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Agreement in Cancun
Oxfam New Zealand Executive Director Barry Coates writes from the United Nations climate conference in Cancun, Mexico, where the contrast...
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Bon Jovi, Perth & Oxfam
It's early December, and what better way to spend the time campaigning than pedaling our climate change messaging at a...
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Delivering your #tweetbottle messages
Yesterday, our team took your #tweetbottle climate messages directly to the COP16 climate negotiations currently underway in Cancun, Mexico.
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Haiti cholera outbreak – video update
Julie Schindall, Oxfam's media officer in Haiti, discusses our public health work in response to the Cholera outbreak in Haiti.
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Spreading the clean water message in PNG
In this short video, I talk to Krissy Nicholson, Oxfam's Hygiene Promotion Coordinator, about our network of communty health promters...
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