Three awesome end of year activities for schools
The school year is drawing to a close. Here's three ways to engage your students with relaxed, fun and meaningful activities.
BLOGS
Super-charged El Niño brings Papua New Guinea’s worst drought in 20 years
Papua New Guinea is experiencing its worst drought since the devastating 1997 crisis. This year’s drought and severe frosts — caused by a ‘super El Niño’ climate event — are making the situation much worse.
Why clean water is vital in the fight against malnutrition
Niger has more malnourished children than almost anywhere in the world. But Nurse Alassane Amadu has seen big changes in his community since the arrival of clean water and hygiene.
The deal is done, now the real work begins…
The Paris agreement is a true landmark. It goes beyond what many thought possible only a month ago. It was a deal made possible by the determined efforts of people around the world. People like you, who stood up and demanded more.
“I believe in the power of people.”
A message from Winnie Byanyima, Executive Director of Oxfam International, on the challenges and opportunities presented by climate change.
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
A message from Winnie, Oxfam International
Whether you've volunteered with Oxfam this year or not, you are a valued part of our Oxfam community and your continued support means a lot to us!
“I am so happy and proud of those Australians who support us!”
Twenty-two year old Pacific Islander Tinaai Teaua is currently at the CoP21 climate summit in Paris to ensure her peoples’ future: to conserve their land and guarantee their culture.
When disaster strikes for people with disability
People with disability already face many barriers to enjoying equal access and inclusion in society. So in the face and aftermath of disaster and conflict, people with disability are particularly vulnerable.
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 kids kind of occasion.