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August 20, 2015

Local community recognises the Deadly smiles project

Oxfam recently partnered with the Albury Wodonga Aboriginal Health Service (AWAHS) to deliver the ‘Deadly Smiles’ project, a project dedicated...

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Straight Talk

June 8, 2015

Straight Talk program empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

Engaging with the political system can be daunting for most people, but with the help of Oxfam's Straight Talk program,...

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Photo: Anna Zhu/OxfamAU

May 15, 2015

ChangeCourse participant Rhett Burraston is the NSW/ACT young achiever of the year

In 2012, Rhett Burraston was selected to participate in the ChangeCourse program -- a program run by Oxfam that provides...

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Lilia Malinao, 72 years old. Photo: Tessa Bunney/Oxfam

February 16, 2015

Lilia is prepared for the worst

Vulnerable communities in The Philippines are struggling to cope with increasingly unpredictable and extreme weather. But, thanks to your support,...

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Photo: Jim Holmes/Oxfam

December 22, 2014

Indian Ocean Tsunami, 10 years on: how life goes on in Aceh

10 years ago, the Indian Ocean Tsunami shocked the world -- 230,000 people lost their lives and 1.7 million were...

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Photo: Robin Narciso/OxfamAUS

December 4, 2014

Women’s Voice for Change: Empowering young women to influence decision makers

Nari is 24 and participates in a local Cambodian program called "Women Talk on Air" -- a program that aims...

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Photo: Vlad Sohkin/OxfamAUS

November 27, 2014

Two of the big four banks take action to respect land rights

Westpac and National Australia Bank (NAB) have become the first of the big four banks to release a policy on...

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Photo: Rodney Dekker

September 26, 2014

How Fairtrade coffee is changing lives

Coffee is crucial to the overall economy of East Timor. It is currently the most important source of foreign exchange...

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Photo: Eddie Carbonell/OxfamAUS

September 26, 2014

Inspiring stories of change

Over the past two years, Oxfam has supported 25 young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to proactively affect change within...

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July 31, 2014

Behind the Brands Update: General Mills; the making of a climate leader

After two months of campaigning, we are thrilled to announce that General Mills (the makers of Old El Paso and...

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Photo: Ngarra Murray

July 9, 2014

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women creating change in community

The Straight Talk program has brought together more than 400 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women from across the nation...

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Photo: David Crosling/Oxfam AU

July 4, 2014

Woolworths shares a secret

Most clothing and footwear companies are highly secretive about the factories that supply to them. But, in addition to signing...

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