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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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Over time or over it?
English / Bahasa Last week I worked 9 hours overtime. This week on top of overtime I’ll also work a...
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Doesn’t Adidas know we have families?
English / Bahasa My parents are in their sixties now. They are subsistence farmers, but since they don’t own enough...
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Something happened that I never wished for…
English / Bahasa A short while ago something happened to me that I never expected and never wanted. I fell...
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Why I haven’t given up
English / Bahasa There is a principle that I won’t let go of here—and that’s freedom of association. Five years...
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My message to the CEO of Adidas
English / Bahasa I ask that the CEO of Adidas starts to really pay attention to the rights of workers...
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About adidas’ responsibility
English / Bahasa What is the point of codes of ethics or codes of conduct if they are only names...
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The human face of production
English / Bahasa I always hope that Adidas consumers will think more about the issues faced by the people who...
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In my shoes: Sewani’s story so far
Read the life story of Sewani* , a 24 year old Indonesian footwear worker. You can follow Sewani’s blog here....
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Life on the minimum wage…
English / Bahasa Producing sports shoes in the factory I earn about $140 (AUD) per month. Most of this income...
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Work Place Worries
English / Bahasa Before I got status as a permanent worker I had to under go a three month trial...
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24 hours in my shoes
English / Bahasa Halo! Hi my name is Sewani and this is a blog about my life as a 24-year-old...
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