Australia’s record number of billionaires raked in a collective $100 million a day last year – a staggering total increase of $36 billion in the wealth of just 43 people – as inequality continued to grow, an Oxfam Australia briefing paper reveals.…
12.12.14 | AUSTRALIA’s international aid and development agencies invited the Government to renew its commitment to the world’s poorest people.…
15.10.14 | AUSTRALIA must be serious about revenue and tax transparency in the extractives sector and implement the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative.…
22.9.14 | Oxfam welcomes some progress at the latest G20 finance ministers meeting in Cairns that could help put an end to tax dodging by multinational corporations.…
15.9.14 | Oxfam Australia has welcomed a commitment from G20 Labour and Employment Ministers to tackle inequality.…
6.9.14 | OPINION: This year has seen a major surge in humanitarian crises the world over, writes Helen Szoke of Oxfam Australia.…
21.5.14 | OXFAM has welcomed the Australian Government’s pledge of $2.6 million to help address the triple threat of conflict, hunger and preventable disease facing the people of South Sudan, with Australia now on target to meet its fair share of international…
16.5.14 | ONE of Afghanistan’s most senior police officers and a veteran women’s rights advocate have come to Australia to join forces with Oxfam this week to urge the Abbott Government not to desert Afghanistan’s women in their hour of need.…
16.4.14 | OXFAM Australia has today released a new report – On the Home Stretch - recommending how Australia must use its final months on the UN Security Council to advance the rights of civilians in war.…
7.4.14 | TENS of thousands of people in and around Honiara have been left homeless by the recent flash flooding and heavy rains in the Solomon Islands.…
