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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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Pacific Islands Forum 2019: Fun in Funafuti
Advocacy Lead Simon Bradshaw reports back from the Pacific Islands Forum in Tuvalu
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Australia must listen to its Pacific neighbours on climate crisis
In the Pacific, the climate crisis is a matter of survival for our most vulnerable nations.
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Buried Treasure – Aussie mining companies behaving badly in West Africa
Whilst Australian mining companies are extracting precious and finite resources from countries across Africa, it is unclear if any of...
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Time for honesty about climate damages and the scale of Australia’s responsibilities
Recent extreme weather events, in Australia and globally, are demonstrating that we are already living in the climate crisis.
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Igniting change: Shifting harmful gender norms in the Pacific
Oxfam is working towards shifting harmful gender norms in the Pacific.
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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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For real leadership on climate change, look to the Pacific
As negotiations continue over Australia’s embattled energy policy, our political leaders must be under no illusion as to how Australia’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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Gorman take a step forward on transparency
After years of campaigning from Oxfam supporters, Gorman and Factory X have published the names and locations of their factories....
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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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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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A wake up call for charities: Helen Szoke on ABC RN
"All charities need to be absolutely alert and active in looking at how we're recruiting people, how we're vetting them...
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