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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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Beating COVID: how Aboriginal communities mobilised to fight the pandemic
When the threat of COVID-19 became fully apparent last year, First Peoples health organisations across Australia swung quickly into action...
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Voices — February 2021
With support and solidarity from kind, caring people like you, we’ve changed so many people’s lives for the better. Meet...
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Volunteer spotlight: Sophie Gardner (First Peoples Program)
Sophie Gardner is completing an internship through the CareerTrackers program in the First Peoples Program at Oxfam Australia. In this...
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Oxfam Australia investigating suspected data incident
Late last week, Oxfam Australia was alerted to a suspected data incident. Oxfam immediately launched an investigation and engaged market...
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Oxfam Launches Global Strategic Framework 2020-2030
Today Oxfam launches our new 10-year global strategy. It belongs to everyone who inspires and works with and among us....
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Volunteer spotlight: Thandi Chindove (Marketing Team)
Thandi is a postgraduate student at the University of Melbourne and she recently completed her internship virtually with the Oxfam...
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Accountable Governance for Resilient Development
Oxfam Australia's vision is a just and sustainable world without poverty. This requires transforming the systems and power structures that...
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Voices — October 2020
Tales of survival, triumph and resilience to put a smile on your face, and reassure you that we really are...
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A career high at the summit
Finding herself in need of inspiration and direction, proud Palyku woman, Brook O'Donnell signed up for Oxfam's Straight Talk Summit....
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Volunteer spotlight: Lauren Baker (Fair Trade Shop WA)
Lauren Baker volunteers at the Fair Trade Shop in WA, which supports Oxfam Australia by donating all of its profits...
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Voices — July 2020
Meet just a few of the many people around the globe whose lives have been uplifted thanks to your compassion...
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Volunteer spotlight: Xena Jammas
Xena has interned with us twice through our CareerTrackers program. She tells us what drew her to volunteer with Oxfam...
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