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The latest news and media releases from Oxfam Aotearoa

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Oxfam response to NZ Government’s announcement of an ETS review

In response to the NZ Government’s announcement of an ETS review, Oxfam Aotearoa Climate Justice Lead Nick Henry said: “The …
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Amitabh Behar appointed as interim Executive Director of Oxfam International

Oxfam International is pleased to announce the appointment of Amitabh Behar as its new interim Executive Director. Behar is currently …
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Oxfam reaction to IPCC’s Synthesis Report

Responding to the publication today of the IPCC’s Synthesis Report (SYR), Oxfam’s Climate Justice Lead Nick Henry said: “This is, …
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Oxfam raises fresh concerns for Türkiye earthquake survivors as torrential rains and flooding batter devastated region

Survivors of last month’s devastating earthquakes in southern Turkiye have been dealt a fresh blow as heavy rains and severe …
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Oxfam Trailwalker 2023 Results

Fastest times 100 km1. The JMs                              17:14 (Paraparaumu, Havelock North, and Palmerston North)2. Capital Connection             17:26 (Wellington)3. Striders of …
Oxfam and partners mounting a humanitarian response to help people affected by cyclone in Malawi and Mozambique

Oxfam and partners mounting a humanitarian response to help people affected by cyclone in Malawi and Mozambique

More than 80 people including women and children have been killed in Mozambique, Malawi and Madagascar, and millions more urgently …
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Trailwalker has begun!

Oxfam Trailwalker 2023 kicked off early this morning with the first wave of participants stomping through the start line at …
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Land used for European biofuels could feed 120 million people daily

CO2 benefits of biofuels pale in significance to simply giving land back to nature, while using just 2.5% of the …