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Education is life: it changes everything

Ending Poverty Begins with Women's Rights – including girls’ right to control their own destiny. In Tanzania, Oxfam works with partners to help young Maasai girls stay in school and break free from practices that deny the right to education.

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Different conflict, same crisis

Close to four million refugees and asylum seekers have fled from one conflict zone to another, Oxfam said today in a report published ahead of two summits on migration in New York next week.

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Give Monthly with Oxfam Shareplan

When you join Shareplan, you join Canadians from coast to coast to coast taking a stand against inequality and injustice. Working with our community partners – from Zimbabwe to Cuba and right here at home – Oxfam is raising our voice as we call, together, for a more fair, just and sustainable world.

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Fundraise for Oxfam

Fundraising is an essential part of our work - allowing us to fund overseas and Canadian programs. We're grateful to the countless volunteers across the country who help us build communities and save lives.

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8 things that make our bucket life-changing

We know that clean water saves lives, but in order to access it, people need to be able to safely transport and store it. That’s why a better bucket makes all the difference.

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An Oxfam bucket being used in Sierra Leone. Photo: Jane Beesley/Oxfam

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Almost 4 million refugees and asylum seekers flee to countries also in conflict

September 15, 2016

Almost four million refugees and asylum seekers have fled from one conflict zone to another Oxfam said today ahead of two summits being held in New York next week (19, 20 September) aimed at addressing the refugee ... more