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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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Haiti: A year in the life of Marie Carole Boucicaut
We follow one year in the life of Marie Carole Boucicaut, whose Port-au-Prince grocery store was destroyed in the January...
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How can the Arms Treaty support development?
In 2007-8 the infant mortality rate dropped in Brazil saving 1,700 babies from early death compared to the year before....
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Cue up for more ethical clothing!
Australian fashion pioneer Cue determined to walk the talk on labour rights.
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National Close the Gap Day – 24 March 2011
What are your plans for 24 March? Join us for National Close The Gap Day and help end Indigenous health...
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Mayor sees the bigger picture on climate change
Dr Brad Pettitt, electric bike rider, aid worker, professor of sustainability, and probably the coolest Mayor Fremantle ever had, is...
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Tides of Resilience in Federation Square
Oxfam's involvement in the Melbourne Sustainability Festival enabled thousands of people to truly understand the plight of people in Bangladesh...
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One Just World
On Tuesday night, the Oxfam Summer Team attended the One Just World forum in Federation Square, Melbourne as part of...
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Time to get serious about the Arms Trade Treaty
by Ben Murphy, Humanitarian Advocacy Officer, Oxfam Australia. Ben will be blogging and tweeting (@Ben_Murphy83) from insude the UN Arms...
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Working in Tuvalu
We can do something – surely we can do something. It is only a matter of money that Tuvalu doesn’t...
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Photos of the king tide
Florent Baarsch updates with fresh photos of the rising tide in Tuvalu
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King Tides rising In The Pacific
Maina Talia, climate change officer for the Christian Church of Tuvalu, explains the cultural and societal impacts of the king...
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Christchurch earthquake: How can you help?
Today Oxfam’s thoughts are with all of the people affected by the earthquake in Christchurch – those who lost their...
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