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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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How supporters like you helped Shamsun feed her family
Late last year, people like you generously donated to provide Rohingya women with safe access to the clean water they...
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This is what’s happening in Gaza
As the bombardment of Gaza rages on and food shortages worsen, Oxfam supporters around the world have helped reach 490,118...
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The current situation in Gaza
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has now displaced over 1.9 million people — in many cases, more than once. Deprived...
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Türkiye and Syria Earthquake 2023: Oxfam’s response 1 year on
One year after the devastating earthquakes struck Syria and Türkiye, Oxfam and our partners have supported over 2 million people...
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5 Essential Features Of Sustainable Cities And Eco-Cities
What is a sustainable city? It is estimated that 50% of the world’s population now live in cities. With this...
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Clean water means a bright future
Thanks to Oxfam supporters, Miriam's community in rural Zambia has clean, safe, water every single day.
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Let me tell you about the strong women I met in Zambia
Let Oxfam Australia's storyteller, Kate, tell you about the strong women she met in Zambia, and how they fight to...
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Meet amazing Annie: she’s on a mission to save lives
Annie is a beacon of hope in her community in Zambia. She's on a mission to empower and educate her...
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A shaky arrival in Nepal
Lives were lost, homes reduced to rubble, and livelihoods shattered — but Muna survived. And amid the chaos, she welcomed...
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Surviving cholera was an extra special Gift for Melinda
Melinda and her family live in a town called John Laing in Lusaka, Zambia. She was nearly nine months pregnant...
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When dirty water is your only option
Many parents worry about the health and wellbeing of their precious children. But parents like Priscilla, have extra reason to...
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Strength is not optional for women like Hira
Hira walks for 14 hours a day to collect water for her family — all because there is no clean...
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