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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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A shaky arrival in Nepal
Lives were lost, homes reduced to rubble, and livelihoods shattered — but Muna survived. And amid the chaos, she welcomed...
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Surviving cholera was an extra special Gift for Melinda
Melinda and her family live in a town called John Laing in Lusaka, Zambia. She was nearly nine months pregnant...
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Leading the way along the Salween River
How one local woman is mobilising villages to show their love for the free-flowing river, and defying those who wish...
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When dirty water is your only option
Many parents worry about the health and wellbeing of their precious children. But parents like Priscilla, have extra reason to...
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Sammy J says: Dear Kmart, Increase What She Makes
Sammy J speaks for a lot of us – when we’re shopping, we all love a bargain. But, the bargain...
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Cycling with Grace in Malawi
We know that education gives young people a path out of poverty. But the pathway to education is, quite literally,...
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Meet courageous rights activist Neetan Teejo
A courageous rights activist in Pakistan, who has helped dozens of people escape unfair debts that were keeping them in...
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Solutions that stick in Vietnam
In northern Vietnam, the only thing sweeter than sticky rice… is more sticky rice. So Oxfam is helping local rice...
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25 years after Oslo, young Palestinians bear the brunt of its failures
A new photo essay captures the lives of young Palestinians that have been shaped by a systematic denial of rights,...
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Garma: we need to proudly celebrate Australia’s cultural heritage
Hear from Oxfam's Alex Garay, who travelled to Arnhem Land for the 20th Anniversary of the Garma Festival.
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Rohingya refugees: Finding hope among the hopelessness
Oxfam Australia's Dylan Quinnell has just returned from three weeks in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh. There are now...
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Budget 2018 fails to give a fair go
If you haven't had the chance to go through the budget papers with a fine-toothed comb, never fear – here's...
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