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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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Pakistan floods: returning home
Whilst many people remain in camps others, as the floodwater recedes, are going home. In a village in Khaipur a...
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Oxfam prepares for winter in Pakistan
Oxfam is distributing thousands of winter kits to some of the worst flood-affected communities in Upper Swat, Pakistan. Thanks to...
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Oxfam responds to Typhoon Megi in northern Philippines
The northern Philippines was battered by Typhoon Megi earlier this week, with 11 deaths and 16 injuries reported so far...
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Being prepared: saving lives in Haiti
Today is International Day for Disaster Reduction (October 13), and while most people know we help communities deal with the...
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Pakistan floods: Your donations at work
Oxfam staff member Jane Beesley reports from the field about our hygeine kit program in Pakistan, and why one of...
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Pakistan floods: Shazed and Zeenat
It’s been more than two months since the onset of flooding in Pakistan, and the world is still only beginning...
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Pakistan floods: Unbearable loss, unexpected hospitality
Oxfam staff member Jane Beesley is currently traveling throughout Pakistan, surveying the extent of the flood's damage and assessing the...
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Pakistan flood aid dwindles
SBS podcast with Oxfam representative in Pakistan, Rebecca Barber, who says many are now under threat from diseases including malaria,...
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Pakistan floods: Children of the floods
Oxfam staff member Mubashar Hasan recently spent two weeks in Pakistan doing emergency field work. Shortly before leaving he visited...
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Pakistan floods: Surviving against the odds
Last week world champion boxer Amir Khan visited Pakistan with Oxfam, and saw first-hand what life is like for people...
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Pakistan floods: Freeze debt, increase aid
At a UN conference in Melbourne this week, Oxfam together with World Vision and Fred Hollows Foundation called for the...
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Pakistan floods: The human cost
Oxfam's humanitarian advocacy officer in Islamabad, Rebecca Barber, writes in the Age about the unfathomable human suffering caused by the...
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