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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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Middle East Crisis: the latest
It has been over a year since the conflict in Gaza escalated — a year of families living without their homes, their loved ones or the basic supplies they need to survive.
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Volunteer spotlight: Spud, Oxfam Shop Volunteer of the year
Spud has been volunteering with Oxfam since 2010 and is a passionate supporter of fair trade and Oxfam Shop. He...
READ MOREVolunteer spotlight: Jessie from the IT team
There's more than one way to give with Oxfam. Jessi is one of Oxfam's many volunteers who are using their...
READ MOREVolunteer to career: where could your volunteer experience take you?
While volunteering at Oxfam doesn’t always lead to a job, many staff at Oxfam began their career as volunteers and...
READ MOREVolunteer spotlight: Kate Coulman in the Corporate and Community Partnerships Team, Sydney
Kate joined Oxfam to gain experience in a not-for-profit organisation as part of a career change. Since joining the Corporate...
READ MOREVolunteer spotlight: Mary-Jane Espartinez from the Volunteer Engagement Team
Find a volunteer role with Oxfam to help you build your skills and experiences. Mary-Jane Espartinez has been volunteering for...
READ MOREVolunteer spotlight: Jenny Gillett from Close the Gap, Perth
As we lead up to National Close the Gap Day on 17 March, Jenny shares why she's volunteering to promote...
READ MOREA message from Winnie, Oxfam International
Whether you've volunteered with Oxfam this year or not, you are a valued part of our Oxfam community and your...
READ MOREVolunteer spotlight: Mirella from Public Policy and Advocacy
After completing her PhD on social responsibility in mining at the University of Queensland, Mirella joined the Public Policy and...
READ MOREVolunteer spotlight: Sawan, NSW Campaigns volunteer
In his current volunteer role as a Campaigns Event Manager, Sawan pursues his passion in international relations and develops new...
READ MOREVolunteer Spotlight: Lauren from Oxfam campaigns
Lauren volunteers with the Campaigns and Engagement team in the Brisbane office and has assisted with campaigns around the G20...
READ MOREOxfam volunteers awarded an Order of Australia medal
Long-term Oxfam volunteers Dr Jennifer Court MD and Mr Donald Gobbett were recently awarded an Order of Australia medal “for...
READ MOREVolunteer spotlight: Lydia from Oxfam Shop
Lydia started volunteering in an Oxfam shop in Melbourne, and now puts her creative skills to work as the design...
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