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We Are Nothing Without Others

Rachel McFadden, Friday, 9th June 2017 -  Winnie Byanyima is the executive director of Oxfam International and was the keynote speaker at this years Progress 2017. She is this week’s Changemaker. Born in Uganda, Byanyima…

Understanding How to Change the World

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 20th April 2017 -  Pro Bono News talks to Oxfam Great Britain senior strategic adviser Dr Duncan Green about his latest book, what attracted him to international development and how we can all change…

Text Message Donations Breaking Ground for Australian Charities

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 12th April 2017 -  An 18-month-long national telco pilot project trialing text messaging for charity fundraising has seen some “great successes” and some “total flops”, according to the Telco Together…

Australian Aid Ranking Shows ‘Brutal Impact of Government Cuts’ – NFP Coalition

Lina Caneva, Wednesday, 12th April 2017 -  New OECD figures that show Australia’s aid ranking has dropped another point to 17th as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) and fallen behind Italy and Canada, have been described…

Most Australians Have No Idea Extreme Poverty Has Halved

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 23rd September 2016 -  Over the past two decades the number of people living in extreme poverty has more than halved, but 89 per cent of Australians believe the problem has stayed the same or worsened. The …

Australia Must Triple Its Humanitarian Intake, Oxfam Says

Ellie Cooper, Friday, 19th August 2016 -  International aid agency Oxfam said Australia must triple its “shameful” intake of asylum seekers and refugees within five years, to 42,000, to help address the global humanitarian…

Supporting Young People to Fight for Equality

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 16th August 2016 -  Young people need to be empowered to fight for their equality, according to a new report from global charity Oxfam. The report, Youth and Inequality: Time to Support Youth as Agents…

Disadvantaged Missing Out on $9B from Multinational Tax Dodging

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 9th June 2016 -  Almost $9 billion that could be spent on essential public services in Australia, as well as on foreign aid, is being hidden by Australian-based multinational organisations in tax…

NGOs Call for Action Plan on Business & Human Rights

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 10th February 2016 -  A group of Australia’s leading NGOs has claimed the country is lagging behind the global movement to prevent and address corporate human rights abuses, in a letter to the government.…

Australian Aid Agencies to Assist India’s Earthquake Victims

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 -  Australia's overseas aid agencies are preparing to respond with humanitarian aid after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck India’s Manipur State. Oxfam said it was ready…

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