Mayor sees the bigger picture on climate change
Dr Brad Pettitt, electric bike rider, aid worker, professor of sustainability, and probably the coolest Mayor Fremantle ever had, is rolling up his trousers and helping Oxfam out yet again.
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Tides of Resilience in Federation Square
Oxfam's involvement in the Melbourne Sustainability Festival enabled thousands of people to truly understand the plight of people in Bangladesh as they struggle with the impacts of climate change, writes Liyan Gao
One Just World
On Tuesday night, the Oxfam Summer Team attended the One Just World forum in Federation Square, Melbourne as part of the Sustainable Living Festival
Time to get serious about the Arms Trade Treaty
by Ben Murphy, Humanitarian Advocacy Officer, Oxfam Australia. Ben will be blogging and tweeting (@Ben_Murphy83) from insude the UN Arms Trade Treaty conference all next week. Once again, I’m joining a group of campaigners from around the world for a one-week session of the negotiations towards an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) at the UN in […]
Working in Tuvalu
We can do something – surely we can do something. It is only a matter of money that Tuvalu doesn’t have. Florent Baarsch talks to Tataua Pese - climate change and disaster management officer with the Red Cross, Tuvalu.
Photos of the king tide
Florent Baarsch updates with fresh photos of the rising tide in Tuvalu
King Tides rising In The Pacific
Maina Talia, climate change officer for the Christian Church of Tuvalu, explains the cultural and societal impacts of the king tide on the people of Tuvalu
Christchurch earthquake: How can you help?
Today Oxfam’s thoughts are with all of the people affected by the earthquake in Christchurch – those who lost their lives, those who are missing and every family and friend waiting with nervousness and hope for news.
International Women’s Day 2011
Oxfam knows that women around the world achieve amazing things every day. We’ve been there supporting and empowering them to succeed against great adversity, encouraging their successes and celebrating with them as they achieve their dreams. During the week of 8 March 2011, join us in celebrating women's achievements for International Women's Day.
Cambodian workers sacked after asking for living wage
More than 300 illegally dismissed Cambodian workers remain locked out of their workplaces despite official orders for their reinstatement.
