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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 floods: An aid worker's diary
Zulfiquar Ali Haider is a public health engineer working for Oxfam in flood-hit northern Pakistan. He is in Swat -...
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A father wanting to provide
After losing my job, my everyday routine has been filled with activities which might ordinarily be carried out by women....
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Don’t wait until Aug 21 to vote – influence Australia’s climate policy now
As the election looms tell the political parties what 3 things you’d most like them to have in their climate...
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Pakistan floods: The long, hard road to Swat Valley
Oxfam staff member Rebecca Wynn attempts to reach Pakistan's Swat region amidst flooding and heavy rain, and offers a glimpse...
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Pakistan floods: En route to Peshawar
A field report from Pakistan, with video. By Neva Khan, Pakistan Country Director for Oxfam Great Britain.
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2010 online election (part II)
In the second of our posts on the digital election, we bring you some more interesting sites and systems utilising...
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With a little help from our friends
Oxfam is a national supporter of Walk Against Warming, Australia’s biggest day of community action on climate change. This year...
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Oxfam emergency podcast from Pakistan
Podcast from Oxfam's Qasim Barech, giving an update on our response to the Pakistan floods
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Oxfam director on Sky News about Pakistan floods
Andrew Hewett, Executive Director of Oxfam Australia, interviewed about Oxfam's response to the Pakistan Floods
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Small actions. Big difference
Oxfam's Design 4 Change program has produced our fresh, new climate change postcard - tell us what you think!
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Dragging large white letters around Melbourne
It’s hard to be inconspicuous on a Melbourne city tram when you’re struggling to keep hold of a human-sized ‘H’,...
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Australia needs YOU! Overcoming the elephants and lies
UN Climate Tracker Phil Ireland met with the Australian Climate Change negotiators about the upcoming international climate negotiations and Australia’s...
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