What Winston left behind
One year after Cyclone Winston -- the worst cyclone in Fiji's history -- killed 44 people and destroyed more than 32,000 homes, the beautiful island nation is bouncing back.
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Volunteer Spotlight: Elyse from the Volunteer Engagement Team in Sydney
Elyse has been volunteering with our very own Volunteer Engagement Team since September 2016. Here’s her story so far.
A Tailor in Tanzania
Once, Buchumi was a primary school teacher. But when war broke out, he was forced to flee to a refugee camp in Tanzania. Here is life would change forever.
Ethical gifts for Valentine’s Day
Oxfam Shop has a wonderful selection of gifts, good for hearts everywhere this Valentine's Day.
Through a Mother’s Eyes: Life in Nduta Refugee Camp
The Nduta refugee camp in Tanzania is home to more than 55,000 personal stories of survival and hope. Godebrite's remarkable story is one of them.
Look back on your achievements
2016 was a year of massive upheaval for many people across the world. But it was not all bad news. Together with Oxfam, you've been there, and given hope to millions of people.
Beekeeping: a buzzing business in PNG
Several years ago Kelly Inae came up with the idea of "Mountain Honey", a honey making business to help farmers in rural areas by training them as beekeepers. Yet, despite his best intentions, he soon realised it wasn't possible to do it all for free.
Schools in Action: Tully State School Close the Gap on Indigenous Health Inequality
Students at Tully State School in Northern Queensland were given ownership over their National Close the Gap Day event, and managed to grab the attention of their entire community.
It’s time to target the obscene profits of the super-rich
Just eight billionaires are as wealthy as the poorest half of humanity, showing that the global inequality crisis is more extreme than we had feared. It is clear the current economic system is broken, serving the interests of multinational corporations and the super-rich.
Sol’s second chance
Sol Bellear, a Land Rights legend and a pioneer of Aboriginal media, sports legal and health services, says that nothing now matters as much to him as overcoming heart disease amongst Aboriginal men.
