Oxfam supports Safe Schools
Oxfam Australia has become an official supporter of the Safe Schools Coalition, pledging our support for the vital program it provides for same sex attracted, intersex and gender diverse students, staff and families.
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Bestselling Easter gifts from Oxfam Shop
Fairtrade, ethical, last-minute. Discover some of the best-selling Easter items at Oxfam Shop in time for the long weekend.
Is climate change outwitting traditional knowledge?
More than one year after Tropical Cyclone Pam ripped through Vanuatu, families are still battling the devastating effects of the aftermath and other climate change related impacts. Communities could once cope with traditional practices, but there’s now strong new evidence that suggests they've reached their limit.
How Kerri changed the world
When you include a bequest in your Will to Oxfam, you can achieve extraordinary things for people living in poverty.
The benefits of clean water in 6 beautiful photos
Oxfam is providing clean water, sanitation and hygiene education in some of the world’s poorest countries. In fact, it’s one of the things we do best. View six beautiful photographs that showcase the benefits of clean water after an emergency and in our long-term development work.
Five ways to a healthy future for all Australians
Today on National Close the Gap Day, take one or more of these five actions to show your support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health equality.
Volunteer spotlight: Mary-Jane Espartinez from the Volunteer Engagement Team
Find a volunteer role with Oxfam to help you build your skills and experiences. Mary-Jane Espartinez has been volunteering for Oxfam for more than a year and finds her experience rewarding and valuable: "There is such a positive energy that comes with volunteering at Oxfam, where you are giving your time and energy to help others. "
Want to help stamp out violence against women? Acknowledge that gender inequality is the problem.
Discrimination and injustice are major causes of poverty worldwide, and for women, it can have devastating effects.
10 years of Close the Gap, 10 amazing milestones
The Close the Gap campaign aims to end the appalling life expectancy gap between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and non-Indigenous Australians by 2030. Together, we’ve started to Close the Gap. Here are 10 of our favourite milestones over the last 10 years:
How to Close the Gap with a snap
We’ve created an Instagram photo challenge especially for Australian students to help Close the Gap. Adding your creative voice is a powerful way to help raise awareness and inspire others in your community.
