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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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Oxfam at the Kew Community Festival
An update form the Oxfam campaigning team, and what they got up to at the Kew Community Festival.
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Strong women, extraordinary challenges
As a migrant worker Nining was under pressure to survive in her new environment as well as to provide support...
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Jeans sandblasting and the real fashion victims
A growing number of global denim brands have taken action to end the life threatening practise of sandblasting. But there...
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International Women’s Day 2011: The human faces of climate change
International Women's Day 2011 was a lazily hot Monday in Melbourne's Federation Square for Oxfam volunteer Allen Ai Lilun.
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Coastal erosion and polluted ground water on Tuvalu
The small and utterly remote island of Nukufetau, Tuvalu, is severely affected by coastal erosion and water scarcity. Many of...
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Fill the fund: Send your climate messages to the UN
Last year the climate talks in Cancun saw the successful establishment of a global Climate Fund, one of our core...
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Tsunami response: Oxfam Japan to fund two partners helping mothers and babies, and non-Japanese nationals
In response to the devastating earthquake and tsunami, Oxfam Japan is appealing for public donations for two partner organizations, one...
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More on the global climate fund
If set up properly, the Climate Fund could deliver life-saving support to those who need it most. What is needed...
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Earthquake and tsunami in Japan
A massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on Friday 11 March causing a major tsunami in the...
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Climate action Sat 12 March Melbourne
Join environment and progressive groups from around Australia for a few hours this Saturday and stand up for our vision...
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5 years of Close the Gap
Today marks the fifth anniversary of the Close the Gap Campaign which works to close the life expectancy gap between...
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Working women with families
Another friend of mine recently became a single parent. Her baby is less than a year old, but her husband...
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