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Palestinian Territory, Occupied: Children and their families are returning to their homes or the remains of their homes to check the status of their homes. Photo: Alef Multimedia Company/Oxfam
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April 8, 2010

We’re baaaaack! But worried that Australia is lagging behind

Last year we were overwhelmed by the pledges made to keep pressure on our government to act on climate change....

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April 8, 2010

Tackle poverty by holding your own Coffee Break

Making a difference to the lives of some of the world’s poorest communities is as easy as holding a Coffee...

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March 17, 2010

Keep the dream

In South Africa over 1.5 million children are orphaned as a result of HIV. Keep the Dream 196, is a...

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February 8, 2010

Get involved in National Close the Gap Day

Much progress has been made in the campaign to close the life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, but...

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March 12, 2010

What do Haitians want?

Film students from Haiti's only film school ask Haitians about their priorities for the reconstruction of their country.

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January 12, 2010

Reading, writing and HIV

For Thandekile Chonco, the literacy class she attends in Qomokuphila village, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is not just about learning...

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December 22, 2009

Thank you! Your support has been tremendous

As a UN Climate Tracker you are part of a diverse global movement. A global movement that has inspired millions...

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December 20, 2009

Copenhagen is over: our future in crisis?

UN Climate Tracker Phil Ireland reports back on the Copenhagen climate talks, and what they failed to deliver for the...

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December 18, 2009

Shut out! But its not all bad.

I am currently writing to you from a warehouse somewhere outside the city of Copenhagen. Various NGOs have been scrambling...

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December 17, 2009

Crisis or procedure: Your future and the next 48 hours

Let me just have a moment of honesty with you all. I am tired, really tired. 12 long hard days...

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December 16, 2009

A fragile existence

A seven-year drought is forcing poor families in KwaNibela, South Africa, to take desperate measures to get water to drink....

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December 15, 2009

What a good global deal looks like (and other crucial updates!)

As I am writing this, however, the talks have stalled. As we head into, what is beginning to look like...

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