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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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Are we facing a major global food price crisis?
New figures show that world prices are at their highest level since the organisation started measuring them in 1990 –...
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Sudan: Strangers back home
Martha Bol, a widow, and her children, spent their first night back in Leer county in southern Sudan sleeping outside...
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Southern Sudan to vote on their future
Southern Sudan is preparing for its historic referendum on 9 January, in which southerners will vote whether to become the...
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Freedom from fear: Protecting people from one of the world’s most brutal rebel groups
Across central Africa, men, women and children live in fear of the Lord's Resistance Army. This predatory group attacks women...
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Shooting Poverty winning films released
Watch the winning films from Shooting Poverty - an opportunity for filmmakers from around the world to create a short...
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When will things let up for Haiti?
In the past ten months, a country that initially faced extreme poverty has dealt with a devastating earthquake, heavy rains...
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Harvesting prosperity in the West Bank
Since 2007 we've been working with the European Union and partners to help Palestinian olive farming co-operatives gain Fair Trade...
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How illicit arms brokers can slip through gaps
Oxfam International has produced a new report, Brokers without Borders: How illicit arms brokers can slip through gaps in the...
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Afghans left out of aid decisions
Oxfam Australia Executive Director Andew Hewett argues that real progress in Afghanistan will only be made with the involvement of...
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Shooting Poverty winners announced
The winners have been announced for the "Shooting Poverty" film competition - 3 films are now in production showing the...
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Murphy’s lore: Never give up
An interview with Ben Murphy, who works as a Humanitarian Advocacy Officer at Oxfam Australia. Ben recently spent 2 ½...
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The Pacific’s loud voice at the UN Arms Trade Treaty negotiations
Whilst the Pacific has escaped the ‘AK-47’ plague that has caused suffering and disaster in other parts of the world,...
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