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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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The Sudan Civil War: An Overview
Nearly 13 million people have fled their homes during the recent conflict in Sudan. That’s nearly one third of Sudan’s...
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Resource wealth, poverty, and environmental impact in mining
More than 60% of people who live in poverty are living in countries that have valuable and abundant natural resources...
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World Refugee Day 2025: What it is, why it matters, and how to take action
Each year on 20 June, the world marks World Refugee Day, a day to honour the strength and courage of...
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How to Maximise EOFY Donations
End of financial year (EOFY) donations can do more than reduce your tax. They help fund emergency responses, support communities...
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What you helped achieve this election
The election results are in, and we congratulate all candidates elected to the Australian parliament, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese...
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Powering Up Potential for a Just Energy Transition
Australia is making great strides in moving to renewable energy at home, with almost half of our electricity now coming...
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What is climate justice and how you can help with Oxfam Unwrapped
Scorching hot temperatures, devastating droughts, flash floods and the people least responsible copping the worst of it. Unfortunately, this is...
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40 Fundraising Ideas That Actually Work (And How to Make Them Happen in 2025)
You’ve got a cause you care about. Fundraising transforms that care into real help. Here, you’ll find 40 practical, creative...
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Takers Not Makers: How Billionaires Profit While Billions Struggle
As the world’s elites descend on the luxury Swiss mountain resort of Davos for the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Oxfam’s...
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What Is an NGO? Understanding NGOs, Charities, and Not-for-Profits in Australia
What is an NGO? An NGO (short for non-governmental organisation) is a group that works independently from the government to...
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Lorna Jane pays a living wage
Lorna Jane is the first brand on the What She Makes Company Tracker to pay a living wage. In massive...
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How to Raise Donations for Charity
You don’t need to be a professional fundraiser to make a real difference. We’re here to show you how to...
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