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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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The Pacific’s loud voice at the UN Arms Trade Treaty negotiations
Whilst the Pacific has escaped the ‘AK-47’ plague that has caused suffering and disaster in other parts of the world,...
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NGOs share their voice at the Arms Trade Treaty Prepcomm
On Friday 16 July 2010, the Control Arms alliance, which includes Oxfam, were given an opportunity to present their position...
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Arms Trade Treaty talks move to secrecy
Last minute decision by Chair ‘deeply disappointing’ –Civil society fears future treaty will be weakened
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Day 2 of the Arms Trade Treaty talks
Summary of Day 2 of the Arms Trade Treaty talks in New York
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Haiti earthquake appeal : 6 months on
Since January, Oxfam has helped over 420,000 earthquake survivors – and we couldn’t have done it without your generous support.
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Day 1: negotiating an Arms Trade Treaty
Overview of Day 1 of the Preparatory Committee for Negotiating an Arms Trade Treaty in New York
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Bulletproof arms trade treaty needed to stop abuses
For too long, a largely unregulated arms trade has thrived on non-transparency and legal loopholes. This has created situations where...
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Clarke & Dawes on immigration
In the midst of the current debate about immigration policy, ABC's Clarke and Dawes inject a little reason and clarity...
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Hobart Makes Poverty History
Oxfam Australia facilitated a great workshop for Make Poverty History in Hobart last week.
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Haiti six months on: rebuilding livelihoods
In the neighbourhood of Delmas 33 in Port-au-Prince, our community canteen projects are helping people to earn an income, and...
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Oxfam Australia and CarriageWorks present Exchange for Change
Exchange for Change: the festival for a fashionable world without poverty
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Pay to Work: Corrupt practices cause mounting frustration
The other morning I spoke with some villagers who live in the district surrounding the Ching Luh factory. They told...
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