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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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Halfway through the Paris climate negotiations – the clock is ticking
We're now halfway through the Paris climate negotiations. What happens now? Climate Change Advocacy Coordinator Simon Bradshaw checks in
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Nothing really. We just made history.
Over the weekend, at The People’s Climate March, we made history. And it was truly, awesomely epic. A momentous, tell-your-grand...
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Big banks beware: there are now no excuses
Oxfam's new report describes how Australia's big four banks can construct an approach with zero tolerance for land grabs.
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“Did you say we could end extreme poverty in 15 years?”
In just the past 15 years we’ve helped halve extreme poverty; and now we need to finish the job. The...
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So what have we achieved in 15 years (and where to from here)?
As world leaders prepare to meet in NY at the end of September to agree on a second round of...
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Australia’s climate targets a major blow for Pacific neighbours
Australia’s announcement today of its post-2020 emission reduction targets is woefully inadequate and risks an even more challenging future for...
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Want Australia to lead on climate? Call the Captain now!
With Cabinet set to decide on Australia’s future climate targets any day now, the PM needs to hear directly from...
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PM Abbott stands at the climate action crossroads
By Oxfam Australia’s Food and Climate Justice Campaign Lead, Ula Majewski It’s crunch time in Canberra, with key ministers expected...
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Australia: Show us the money to help end poverty in Addis Ababa
Helping to end poverty and inequality, and supporting communities to tackle climate change – they’re the biggest challenges facing the...
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Our banks need to listen and act!
Land grabs are not only plunging affected communities into poverty; it’s also bad for business. Shona Hawkes, Sustainable Food Advocacy...
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What is food and nutrition security?
By Kate Wingrove, Dietician and Campaigns Volunteer On 26 May 2015, government representatives, researchers and civil society organisations will meet...
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The good news and the bad news for garment workers in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is well known for the appalling conditions under which many of its garment sector employees have to work. Both...
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