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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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Pakistan flood aid dwindles
SBS podcast with Oxfam representative in Pakistan, Rebecca Barber, who says many are now under threat from diseases including malaria,...
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All about weddings
I recently attended a friend’s wedding ceremony. The couple come from different ethnic backgrounds, which made this ceremony quite unique....
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Pakistan floods: Children of the floods
Oxfam staff member Mubashar Hasan recently spent two weeks in Pakistan doing emergency field work. Shortly before leaving he visited...
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Pakistan floods: Surviving against the odds
Last week world champion boxer Amir Khan visited Pakistan with Oxfam, and saw first-hand what life is like for people...
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Environmental Film Festival Melbourne
We're looking forward to Melbourne's first dedicated environmental film festival, with the Environmental Film Festival Melbourne launching later this month.
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Pakistan floods: Freeze debt, increase aid
At a UN conference in Melbourne this week, Oxfam together with World Vision and Fred Hollows Foundation called for the...
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Read all about it: Robin Hood in the 21st century
Thousands of Sydneysiders were handed a free newspaper as they got on and off their trains today. No, not THAT...
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Independence Day Celebrations
It has become a custom for Indonesians to commemorate Independence Day by holding competitions. This year the factory also held...
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Pakistan floods: The human cost
Oxfam's humanitarian advocacy officer in Islamabad, Rebecca Barber, writes in the Age about the unfathomable human suffering caused by the...
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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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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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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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