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Oxfam Australia

@OxfamAustralia

💚Tackling inequality to END poverty.
📝 Auth by Lyn Morgain, Wurundjeri Country, 355 William St West Melbourne VIC.
🖤💛❤️ Always was, always will be.

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: Over $1B directed to Gina Rinehart’s mining projects, yet vital boosts to aid and JobSeeker overlooked.

👉Read our full Federal Budget breakdown: instagram.com/p/C68p1Dgrgxr/…

#Budget2024 : Over $1B directed to Gina Rinehart’s mining projects, yet vital boosts to aid and JobSeeker overlooked. 👉Read our full Federal Budget breakdown: instagram.com/p/C68p1Dgrgxr/…
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JUST IN: 📉The Federal Budget misses the mark on fighting inequality.

Despite facing global crises and growing wealth gaps, the Australian Government's budget lacks the boldness needed to tackle inequality at home and abroad.

Read more: media.oxfam.org.au/2024/05/austra…

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🚨BREAKING: Oxfam says Israeli attacks since October caused at least $210m worth of damage to Gaza's water and sanitation infrastructure.

Epidemic risk rising as invasion compounds lethal cocktail of over-crowding, sewage and hunger.

👉oxf.am/4bzCFgH

🚨BREAKING: Oxfam says Israeli attacks since October caused at least $210m worth of damage to Gaza's water and sanitation infrastructure. Epidemic risk rising as #Rafah invasion compounds lethal cocktail of over-crowding, sewage and hunger. 👉oxf.am/4bzCFgH
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Ghada, Oxfam's Communication Officer in Gaza, speaks about the situation in Rafah, where 100,000 people were just ordered to evacuate. The fear is palpable, as people who have already been forced to flee across Gaza multiple times must now move again.

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✊✊🏾✊🏿 Last week, Oxfam Australia joined other NGOs in front of the State Library Victoria on the Global Day of Action to demand that Australia that fuel atrocities in .

✊✊🏾✊🏿 Last week, Oxfam Australia joined other NGOs in front of the State Library Victoria on the Global Day of Action to demand that Australia #StopSendingArms that fuel atrocities in #Gaza.
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Today we gathered to demand that the Australian Government does not allow the export of weapons and weapons parts where the Israeli Defence Force is the end user of the export.

Make your voice heard by signing the link in bio.

Today we gathered to demand that the Australian Government does not allow the export of weapons and weapons parts where the Israeli Defence Force is the end user of the export. Make your voice heard by signing the link in bio.
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In Australia, payouts to corporate shareholders increased on average 6 times faster than worker pay since 2020.

This , it's time to reward work over wealth.✊

theguardian.com/business/2024/…

In Australia, payouts to corporate shareholders increased on average 6 times faster than worker pay since 2020. This #InternationalWorkersDay, it's time to reward work over wealth.✊ #MayDay2024 theguardian.com/business/2024/…
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📢Today, 11 years ago, the garment factory collapsed & killed 1,100+ workers. To protect workers, we negotiated the International Accord with brands but MYER won't sign.

Demand myer prioritise safety over profits. Share & tag MYER to take action!

📢Today, 11 years ago, the #RanaPlaza garment factory collapsed & killed 1,100+ workers. To protect workers, we negotiated the @SafetyAccord with brands but MYER won't sign. Demand myer prioritise safety over profits. Share & tag @myer to take action!
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📢Today, 11 years ago, the garment factory collapsed & killed 1,100+ workers. To protect workers, we negotiated the International Accord with brands but BEST & LESS won't sign.

Demand Best and Less prioritise safety over profits. Share & tag Best & Less to take action!

📢Today, 11 years ago, the #RanaPlaza garment factory collapsed & killed 1,100+ workers. To protect workers, we negotiated the @SafetyAccord with brands but BEST & LESS won't sign. Demand Best and Less prioritise safety over profits. Share & tag @bestandless to take action!
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11 years post , the battle for garment worker safety rages on.

Best&Less and Myer are STILL putting their garment workers at risk in unsafe factories by refusing to sign the International Accord for Health Safety.

📱 Share & tag Best & Less MYER to take action!

11 years post #RanaPlaza, the battle for garment worker safety rages on. Best&Less and Myer are STILL putting their garment workers at risk in unsafe factories by refusing to sign the International Accord for Health Safety. 📱 Share & tag @bestandless @myer to take action!
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Already defence spending is 10 x international aid. Now, defence spending is set to soar further while aid remains at the historic low of 0.19% GNI.

Aid is critical to the peace, stability and prosperity of our region, and its being severely neglected.

abc.net.au/news/2024-04-1…

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1 year since the onset of conflict in , it has escalated into the world's largest displacement crisis, affecting nearly 5M children. Amitabh Behar recently visited refugees in South Sudan & made a plea for increased resources.

More: africa.oxfam.org/latest/blogs/s…

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Once again, the leaders have demonstrated a disregard for the lives of those in Sudan and its neighbours as they pledged a tiny fraction of what's needed to save lives.
Read our full reaction to the pledging conference ➡️ africa.oxfam.org/latest/press-r… Oxfam International

#SudanConference Once again, the leaders have demonstrated a disregard for the lives of those in Sudan and its neighbours as they pledged a tiny fraction of what's needed to save lives. Read our full reaction to the pledging conference ➡️ africa.oxfam.org/latest/press-r… @Oxfam
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