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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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How exposed is your bank?
The big four banks could be endangering human rights and our environment. While we outline some positive first steps by...
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Climate justice: so hot right now!
2015 was a year of extremes. It was the hottest year on record for our earth. But 2015 also swept...
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Super-charged El Niño brings Papua New Guinea’s worst drought in 20 years
Papua New Guinea is experiencing its worst drought since the devastating 1997 crisis. This year’s drought and severe frosts —...
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The 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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“I am so happy and proud of those Australians who support us!”
Twenty-two year old Pacific Islander Tinaai Teaua is currently at the CoP21 climate summit in Paris to ensure her peoples’...
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Halfway through the Paris climate negotiations – the clock is ticking
We're now halfway through the Paris climate negotiations. What happens now? Climate Change Advocacy Coordinator Simon Bradshaw checks in
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PM Abbott stands at the climate action crossroads
By Oxfam Australia’s Food and Climate Justice Campaign Lead, Ula Majewski It’s crunch time in Canberra, with key ministers expected...
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Australia: Show us the money to help end poverty in Addis Ababa
Helping to end poverty and inequality, and supporting communities to tackle climate change – they’re the biggest challenges facing the...
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The spirit of Vanuatu: 3 months since Cyclone Pam
About three months ago, Oxfam Vanuatu Country Director Colin Collett van Rooyen, opened his front door in Port Vila not...
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What is food and nutrition security?
By Kate Wingrove, Dietician and Campaigns Volunteer On 26 May 2015, government representatives, researchers and civil society organisations will meet...
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Sharing lessons from Cyclone Pam in Samoa
Just two months ago Vanuatu took a direct hit from Cyclone Pam — one of the strongest cyclones ever recorded...
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10 unique ways people are taking on climate change — and 3 things you can do to help
From droughts in Australia to cyclones in Vanuatu, we’re all feeling the effects of climate change. But droughts, floods, storms,...
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