Kenya: Floods swept their home in May 2025 and affected her family's livelihood. She received a KES 9000 from Oxfam, courtesy of the Australian Aid to help her rebuild from the impacts of floods. Photo: Peter Irungu/Oxfam
About Us
For more than 70 years, Oxfam Australia has been working to create a world without poverty. A world where everyone can live free of the inequalities that hold them back.
Chad: Kaka is a mother in Koudobol. Through Oxfam's food distribution, she received all the necessary ingredients to cook enriched porridge for her children. Photo: Adam Kraglaye/Oxfam
Chad: Kaka is a mother in Koudobol. Through Oxfam's food distribution, she received all the necessary ingredients to cook enriched porridge for her children. Photo: Adam Kraglaye/Oxfam
How we work
When a crisis hits, we respond rapidly with vital humanitarian aid to save lives.
By working with a global network of local partner organisations, we’re able to respond quickly with exactly what’s needed. Working directly with communities means we can tailor our response to needs as they emerge, protecting people most at risk.
Once the immediate threat is over, we stay on to support communities, with tools and resources to help rebuild their lives and protect against future disasters.
When a crisis hits, we respond rapidly with vital humanitarian aid to save lives.
By working with a global network of local partner organisations, we’re able to respond quickly with exactly what’s needed. Working directly with communities means we can tailor our response to needs as they emerge, protecting people most at risk.
Once the immediate threat is over, we stay on to support communities, with tools and resources to help rebuild their lives and protect against future disasters.
Nigeria: The women's group sat under a tree in Michika and engaged in an interactive session. Photo: Dinovate Solutions/Oxfam
Nigeria: The women's group sat under a tree in Michika and engaged in an interactive session. Photo: Dinovate Solutions/Oxfam
Our values
We believe everyone must be treated fairly and have equitable access to rights and opportunities.
