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Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Children and their families are returning to their homes or the remains of their homes to check the status of their homes. Photo: Alef Multimedia Company/Oxfam

August 30, 2010

Less rain means less food

The delay of wet season in rural Cambodia is agonising farmers, who can’t plant rice seedlings until there’s enough rain....

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August 30, 2010

Make Poverty History release free newspaper

Hundreds of Make Poverty History volunteers came together today to distribute a free newspaper to commuters to coincide with the...

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August 27, 2010

3things on hip hop, grandma & garbage juice

This month the peeps at Oxfam’s 3things took a 'Hip Hop Approach' to the biggest social and environmental issues facing...

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August 27, 2010

Pakistan floods: An emotional journey

Shikarpur district in Sindh province of Pakistan was hit by unexpected flooding. People are still shocked and helpless, and according...

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August 27, 2010

Murphy’s lore: Never give up

An interview with Ben Murphy, who works as a Humanitarian Advocacy Officer at Oxfam Australia. Ben recently spent 2 ½...

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August 27, 2010

GOOD design a poster on the MDGs

GOOD Magazine have announced the winner of their latest project - to design a poster marking the progress the global...

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August 26, 2010

Add your voice – Australians are ready for real leadership on climate change

While the results of last weekend’s federal election still remain up in the air, the message from the Australian public...

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August 25, 2010

Make your Wish to End Poverty

You can make your wish to end global poverty, and contribute to the largest anti-poverty movement in history. Add your...

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August 25, 2010

On Rickshaws and Change: the Dobell Electoral Forum

On a quiet Wednesday evening, the sight of a lavishly decorated rickshaw pulling into a residential street caused a bit...

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August 24, 2010

Pakistan floods: "This is unique in my nation’s history"

Qasim Berech, 30, is a public health expert with Oxfam in Pakistan. He travelled to Upper Swat on 16 August....

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August 23, 2010

Pakistan floods: An aid worker’s diary Day 6

Day 6 of Zulfiquar Ali Haider's diary from Pakistan. A public health engineer for Oxfam, he is in Swat -...

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August 20, 2010

Pakistan floods: How big, really?

Looking for some perspective on just how massive the Pakistan floods have become? The BBC's Dimensions lets you overlay various...

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