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    Unaccept Inequality


    Right now, inequality is trapping billions of people in poverty. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Together, let’s build an equal world without poverty.

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    Bangladesh: Munni is a tea garden worker and earns just 170 Taka [AU$2.30] per day. She has to take out loans in order to buy groceries and then struggles to pay these loans back. Munni attended training run by Oxfam partner organisation, Breaking the Silence, and says she has gained courage through this training. Photo: Fabeha Monir/Oxfam. Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

    You have the power to change what's possible


    Inequality isn’t inevitable — it’s a choice. And together, we can choose differently and act however that looks for you.


    For more than 80 years, Oxfam has stood with communities facing poverty, inequality and crisis. Alongside local partners, communities and a global network of supporters, we’ve challenged the systems that held them back.


    We believe that a fairer world is possible. And we know you do, too.


    Learn about our work, wear badges or campaign stickers to spark conversations or join one of our powerful campaigns to dismantle unjust systems, demand climate justice, and stand with communities living through crisis.


    Together, let’s unaccept inequality and build a future grounded in dignity, fairness and peace.


    Take a positive step, on your terms. Because an equal world is worth fighting for.


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    When you support Oxfam, you help create a world without the inequality that fuels poverty.


    Equality takes many forms and impacts people in many ways. Every day, people experience discrimination, exclusion and injustice that excludes them from earning a decent wage, having a voice in their communities, getting an education or meeting their basic needs for food, shelter and healthcare. This discrimination can be on the basis of gender, race, religion, sexuality and gender identity, to name a few.

    Here’s what inequality looks like for Marwa, and what we're doing to unaccept it.



    Video: Marwa, one of the Community Members for Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, collects the clothes in the school she is taking as a shelter for her and for her family.