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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 3 things you’ve asked us about Haiti
Our work advancing women’s rights, especially in situations of vulnerability, is central to Oxfam’s identity. We’re horrified by what has...
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A wake up call for charities: Helen Szoke on ABC RN
"All charities need to be absolutely alert and active in looking at how we're recruiting people, how we're vetting them...
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Rwanda: From trauma to a heart of peace
For many, the word “Rwanda” triggers memories of harrowing tales of civil war that dominated headlines in the 1990s. This...
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Tackling poverty with pig poo in Rwanda
Poverty is a complex problem with many causes and symptoms. We’ve found a simple and effective remedy for poverty in...
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The unbearable weight of poverty in Rwanda
Like all loving mothers, Epaphrodite wants the best for her children. But she and her family live in Rwanda, one...
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Rohingya refugee mothers tell their story
More than half of the 626,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are women and girls. There are 120,000 pregnant women and...
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Change the date
As one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world, Australia Day has become a way of celebrating everything...
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Help school the big brands this summer
You know the holidays are over when you starting seeing advertisements for 'Back To School' sales. Unfortunately, many of the...
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The latest push for peace in South Sudan: we must end this war.
It's been five years since civil war broke out in South Sudan. Earlier this year, Oxfam International's Executive Director, Winnie...
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We must not fail the Rohingya again
Oxfam International Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, calls on the international community to plug the funding aid gap, and international leaders...
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The perilous flight of a Rohingya refugee
Since August 25, over 600,000 Rohingya refugees have crossed over into Bangladesh's southeastern districts. More than half are women. They...
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Bearing witness on Manus Island
Oxfam Australia's Humanitarian Lead, Meg Quartermaine, traveled to Manus Island as part of an Australian delegation of INGOs to explore...
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