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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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Life is bittersweet for Nestle workers
The Nescafe factory in Panjang, Indonesia, has fired almost two thirds of the SBNIB union membership. According to the IUF...
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Women in fashion
How Bangladeshi garment workers challenge the gender gap The fashion industry has the potential to improve the lives of the...
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Women Inspiring Change
More than 5 million Indonesian women work in factories. Their wages are very low and they receive 30% less than...
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Indonesian migrant worker advocate wins human rights award
Workers’ rights advocate Anis Hidayah has received the Human Rights Watch Alison Des Forges Award for her tireless efforts to...
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Would you rate company CSR practices?
There has been a proliferation of company rating schemes in the past few years, but when it comes to improving...
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Sneaky Business marches through Indonesia
More than 240 people from around the world have joined Sneaky Business—an online march to demand workers’ rights in the...
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90,000 workers strike at adidas supplier
Low wages and inhumane treatment have lead 90,000 workers to strike at an adidas suppler in Vietnam.
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The long march for workers rights begins
101 people have begun a march across the world to end sneaky business in the global footwear industry.
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Abuse part of daily bread for Converse workers
Women making Converse sneakers at the Pou Chen Group factory in Sukabumi have been kicked, slapped and taunted by their...
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Zara, European brands exploit workers in Bangladesh
A new report shows that women producing for top European retailers, including Zara, are struggling to survive on poverty wages.
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My thoughts on democracy and protest
As workers, getting our message or opinion across to multinational corporations can be difficult. This is what makes the role...
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Sri Lankan garment industry struggles to attract women workers
As Sri Lankan apparel firms prepare to spend 55 million rupee ($492,061.24 AUD) on a public relations campaign to attract...
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