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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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Small actions. Big difference
Oxfam's Design 4 Change program has produced our fresh, new climate change postcard - tell us what you think!
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Dragging large white letters around Melbourne
It’s hard to be inconspicuous on a Melbourne city tram when you’re struggling to keep hold of a human-sized ‘H’,...
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Australia needs YOU! Overcoming the elephants and lies
UN Climate Tracker Phil Ireland met with the Australian Climate Change negotiators about the upcoming international climate negotiations and Australia’s...
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Australia the generous nation?
So where does Australia’s generosity rank in terms our contribution to making poverty history? The answer: a lowly 16th out...
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Suparjo’s adidas story
In this film, Suparjo shares the challenges that he has faced since his unfair dismissal from an adidas supply factory...
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2010 online election
Most candidates in the federal election are madly Facebooking, Tweeting, blogging and even Foursquaring their way around Australia, but is...
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Walking for Climate Action – August 15, 2010
On Sunday 15 August join thousands of Australians around the country as we Walk Against Warming and tell the politicians...
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20 hours from Jakarta: another world
In mid May I asked for leave from my union activities at GSBI and returned for a fortnight to my...
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Debt relief for Haiti (sort of)
Haiti is finally getting some relief from its debilitating international debt. Unfortunately, it’s also getting some more debt.
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An explanation of the political system
Vibewire's electionWIRE teamed up with Hungry Beast's Kieran Ricketts to explain the political system, the political parties and the upcoming...
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PM Gillard on Australia’s foreign aid
Oxfam's Paddy Cullen asks Prime Minister Gillard her stance on Australia's commitment to foreign aid spending
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The Story of Cosmetics
The people behind the amazing Story of Stuff have teamed up with the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics to produce another...
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