The Adelaide Fair Trade Easter Hunt is on!
Fair trade Easter products will be hidden around the Adelaide CBD today, to raise awareness of fair trade in the lead up to Easter.
Latest Media Releases
Race to avert humanitarian crisis in Ivory Coast
Four months of violence, looting and displacement have created a humanitarian crisis that will take months and perhaps years to ease, Oxfam said today.
Thousands pour over Ivory Coast border with more on their way
Violent attacks and looting has forced thousands to flee Ivory Coast for Liberia over the past 24 hours, international aid agency Oxfam said today.
Agency warns of potential regional crisis as thousands flee Ivory Coast to neighbouring countries
Thousands of people are reported to be making their way to the border area after the latest battles and violence against civilians in the West African nation of Ivory Coast.
Listen to success stories from the frontline of Aboriginal Health
People will have the chance to hear the first-hand experiences of Victorian Aboriginal health workers and the crucial role they are playing to close the Indigenous life expectancy gap, in the launch of a new series of video stories this evening (Monday April 4).
Elite runners home in record time while bulk of 3000 Oxfam TRAILWALKER entrants still dreaming of the finish
As almost 3000 Australians attempt to complete a gruelling 100km trail in 48 hours for Oxfam Australia, Melbourne TRAILWALKER 2011 has already been a record breaking event with the first team Yelttum Meat home in only 10 hours 23 minutes more than an hour and 19 minutes faster than their nearest rival Phil lost his insulin pen.
Sixteenth year association with the Melbourne International Comedy Festival brings a million reasons to smile
As the Melbourne International Comedy Festival marks it’s 25th Anniversary, Oxfam Australia is also celebrating a successful 16 year association with the Festival’s spectacular opening night Gala.
Australians taking extraordinary steps to raise millions for Oxfam Australia
Tomorrow almost 3000 people will set off on a 100km charity endurance challenge to raise around $3 million for Oxfam Australia’s work helping people around the world out of poverty.
Growing number of Australians support National Close the Gap Day this year
Tens of thousands of Australians are set to pledge their support for closing the 10 – 17 year Indigenous life expectancy gap in events around the country as part of National Close the Gap Day tomorrow (Thursday March 24).
Nuclear waste legislation must wait until Muckaty landowners’ objections heard in Federal Court
The Federal Government should not try to pass legislation that would allow a national radioactive waste dump on Muckaty Land Trust in the Northern Territory before the Federal Court case opposing it lodged by some traditional owners of the Land Trust is heard, Oxfam Australia said today.