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Stories about beating poverty with Oxfam, including ways to help by shopping second hand, campaigning, fundraising and more.

Ethical Christmas Gifts: Bamboo socks, Divine chocolate and a trinket ready to be wrapped as a gift

30 Oct 2024

Ethical Christmas Gifts 2024
Books wrapped up as christmas gifts

17 Oct 2024

20 Charity Gift Ideas for Christmas 2024
Victoria Park, London - Shops on Tour

9 Oct 2024

The water cost of fast fashion
A zoomed in picture showing a pair of blue denim shorts on a person. They are also wearing a white t-shirt and on their hands you can see a watch, bands and a ring.

17 Sep 2024

5 Upcycling Clothes Ideas
A pair of hands holding a needle and red thread. Behind is a wooden floor that has a white piece of clothing with an embroidery hoop and more threads placed next to it.

10 Sep 2024

How to Darn a Hole in Your Clothes
A person adding an embroidery flower to a denim piece of clothing.

4 Sep 2024

Guide to Visible Mending Techniques & Ideas
A woman stood smiling in front of a brick wall with leaf's featuring. The woman stands in a yellow skirt with a pocket and a button on it, she also wears a multi-coloured patterned blouse.

8 Aug 2024

Buying second hand clothes: What are the benefits?
A stock photo of shorts and a shirt

20 May 2024

6 Unique Father’s Day Gifts
Pattern shirts hanging on a rail

7 May 2024

Oxfam’s Sustainable Shopping Guide

29 Apr 2024

Oxfam’s Guide to Second Hand Gifts | 10 Ideas
Collage of Sourced by Oxfam products

8 Apr 2024

12 Unusual Wedding Gift Ideas

19 Jan 2024

Sustainable & ethical Valentine's Day Gifts for the one you love