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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 floods: An emotional journey
Shikarpur district in Sindh province of Pakistan was hit by unexpected flooding. People are still shocked and helpless, and according...
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Murphy’s lore: Never give up
An interview with Ben Murphy, who works as a Humanitarian Advocacy Officer at Oxfam Australia. Ben recently spent 2 ½...
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GOOD design a poster on the MDGs
GOOD Magazine have announced the winner of their latest project - to design a poster marking the progress the global...
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Add your voice – Australians are ready for real leadership on climate change
While the results of last weekend’s federal election still remain up in the air, the message from the Australian public...
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Make your Wish to End Poverty
You can make your wish to end global poverty, and contribute to the largest anti-poverty movement in history. Add your...
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On Rickshaws and Change: the Dobell Electoral Forum
On a quiet Wednesday evening, the sight of a lavishly decorated rickshaw pulling into a residential street caused a bit...
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Pakistan floods: "This is unique in my nation’s history"
Qasim Berech, 30, is a public health expert with Oxfam in Pakistan. He travelled to Upper Swat on 16 August....
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Pakistan floods: An aid worker’s diary Day 6
Day 6 of Zulfiquar Ali Haider's diary from Pakistan. A public health engineer for Oxfam, he is in Swat -...
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Pakistan floods: How big, really?
Looking for some perspective on just how massive the Pakistan floods have become? The BBC's Dimensions lets you overlay various...
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The votes are in!
Although the tally room madness won’t officially kick off until Saturday afternoon, here at Oxfam we’ve added up the votes...
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A whole lot of hot air
If you found Julia and Tony on the back seat of your car, what would you say to them? Australians...
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Pakistan floods: "The tip of the iceberg"
Oxfam Australia Emergencies Manager Richard Young talks to Channel 10 about the ongoing crisis in Pakistan. With torrential monsoon rains...
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