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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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IPCC report: climate change is already hurting the world’s most vulnerable
This new report on climate change shows that the impacts of global warming are not something in the distant future,...
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Who is Naughty and Who is Nice in 2021?
Three major clothing companies in Australia – Lorna Jane, Myer and The Just Group - have failed to take the...
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Climate justice is about more than emissions reductions
Funding required to support low-income countries to mitigate and adapt to climate change, also known as climate finance, as well...
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Bridging the climate finance gap on the road to Glasgow
It is essential that countries make commitments at COP26 that will limit global warming to 1.5°C and avoid devastating impacts...
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Australian Government must do more to support Afghan people
Article written by Anthea Spinks, Oxfam Australia Programs Director As the final US planes flew out of Kabul this week,...
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Keeping 1.5°C alive in the lead up to COP26
In August we saw the release of the report from the International Panel on Climate Change. It provides the latest...
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Volunteer Spotlight: Stephanie on Secondment
Stephanie Hill is a paralegal, completing a secondment from Corrs Chambers Westgarth, assisting in the legal team at Oxfam Australia.
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National Reconciliation Week – a time for truth-telling
The First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria — established in an historic first in 2019 as the elected voice for Aboriginal...
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The hunger virus multiplies: Deadly recipe of conflict, Covid-19 and climate accelerate world hunger
A year and a half since the pandemic began, deaths from hunger are outpacing the virus. Ongoing conflict, combined with...
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Oxfam responds to COVID-19 crisis in India
As India grapples with a deadly second wave of coronavirus, Oxfam teams are on the ground saving lives with vital...
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India hit by devastating wave of COVID-19
India has been hit by a devastating wave of COVID-19. Oxfam is responding with food, hygiene kits and protective equipment.
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Four things to know about Covid in the world’s largest refugee camp
Despite the difficult conditions in the camps, the Rohingya people seem so far to have escaped from the worst. However,...
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