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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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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...
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Australia must contribute its fair share to the UN COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan
In fragile states, war zones and in poor countries, the human and economic costs of COVID-19 threaten to kill millions...
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Australia is learning firsthand what our neighbours have suffered for years
The bushfires have shown us what climate change looks like. A reality millions are facing today all over the world....
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Turning your emergency donation into instant aid with Blockchain
New Blockchain technology has the potential to deliver emergency cash transfers in a faster, cheaper and more transparent fashion than...
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How onions are helping families to smile in Papua New Guinea
Thanks to you, we're empowering families in PNG to earn an income through onion farming - which means that their...
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A gift from the heart when tragedy strikes
When earthquakes devastated Nepal in 2015, thousands of lives were lost. Without the generosity of Oxfam supporters, families like Til's...
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Foreign aid: Australia must match the generosity of those we’re helping
Australia needs a generous and stable aid program that leaves no one behind, bolsters the capacity and responsibility of countries...
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Beyond safeguards: why advocacy is critical
Systems and safeguards are critical measures to prevent abuse and protect the rights of women and girls. But sexual misconduct,...
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How can we go back to a Syria that no longer exists?
Seven years after the Syria crisis began, women, children and men continue to bear the brunt of a conflict marked...
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Famine looms in South Sudan
South Sudan's brutal four-year civil war has left four million people displaced and killed thousands. It has also forced millions...
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Working with our First Peoples – a history
In this edited extract from the book Practical Visionaries, Susan Blackburn explains how Oxfam’s predecessor, Community Aid Abroad (CAA), began...
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The latest push for peace in South Sudan: we must end this war.
It's been five years since civil war broke out in South Sudan. Earlier this year, Oxfam International's Executive Director, Winnie...
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