Volunteer spotlight: Thandi Chindove (Marketing Team)
Thandi is a postgraduate student at the University of Melbourne and she recently completed her internship virtually with the Oxfam Marketing Communications team in Melbourne.
BLOGS
Accountable Governance for Resilient Development
Oxfam Australia's vision is a just and sustainable world without poverty. This requires transforming the systems and power structures that create inequality and injustice.
Voices — October 2020
Tales of survival, triumph and resilience to put a smile on your face, and reassure you that we really are all in this together.
A career high at the summit
Finding herself in need of inspiration and direction, proud Palyku woman, Brook O'Donnell signed up for Oxfam's Straight Talk Summit. She returned with that, and so much more.
Volunteer spotlight: Lauren Baker (Fair Trade Shop WA)
Lauren Baker volunteers at the Fair Trade Shop in WA, which supports Oxfam Australia by donating all of its profits to the agency. In this article, Lauren explains why she likes volunteering with Oxfam and the impact on her environment her work has.
Voices — July 2020
Meet just a few of the many people around the globe whose lives have been uplifted thanks to your compassion and generosity.
Volunteer spotlight: Xena Jammas
Xena has interned with us twice through our CareerTrackers program. She tells us what drew her to volunteer with Oxfam Australia.
“The day we will dance”: Voices of women in the midst of conflicts in West and Central Africa
In West and Central Africa, women have lost their “dance partners”, who have been killed by armed groups, disappeared or gone away.
Myanmar: COVID-19, conflict, and a whole year of internet blackout
One whole year since hundreds of thousands of people across Myanmar have been without internet as they face both conflict and a global pandemic.
Advocacy and Campaigns Update
DATE: 12 June 2020 Thank you for joining us in taking action for change. Unfortunately we have some tough news. Oxfam’s life-saving work is needed now more than ever to respond to COVID-19 and multiple other crises that threaten to deepen poverty and inequality. But at the same time, the economic downturn caused by the […]