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Middle East Crisis: the latest
It has been over a year since the conflict in Gaza escalated — a year of families living without their homes, their loved ones or the basic supplies they need to survive.
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As one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world, Australia Day has become a way of celebrating everything...
READ MOREHelp 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...
READ MOREWe 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...
READ MOREFor Australia’s UN appointment to have credibility, we need lasting reconciliation with our First Peoples
For Australia’s appointment to the United Nations Human Rights Council to have any credibility, the Government should address the significant...
READ MOREBudget 2017 fails the fairness test
Last night's Federal Budget was chance to act on rising inequality. It was a chance to champion fairness and to...
READ MOREWhy the majority of the world’s poor are women
Gender inequality is one of the oldest and most pervasive forms of inequality in the world. It denies women their...
READ MORE8 reasons to support the International Women’s Strike on International Women’s Day
On 8 March 2017, International Women’s Day, Oxfam will lend its voice to thousands of women and women’s organizations around...
READ MOREIt’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...
READ MOREWomen MPs stride forward, but women’s issues remain lost
The cliff hanger Federal election has been a bitter-sweet moment in the ongoing battle for gender equity in Australia. Oxfam...
READ MOREAfter 228 years, we need some vision
The current Federal Government promised a more proactive approach by placing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs within the Prime...
READ MOREBudget 2016: Do you know what’s missing?
Budget 2016, it had it all: “the economy”, bracket creep, innovation, nimbleness, agility, debt and deficit. Surely that’s everything, right?...
READ MOREThe deal is done, now the real work begins…
The Paris agreement is a true landmark. It goes beyond what many thought possible only a month ago. It was...
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