Oxfam's latest video. Inspired by Coldplay. Starring you.

Wow. We asked you – Coldplay fans, Oxfam supporters and creative geniuses – to send us photos and videos of ordinary things out of place, and you responded in thousands. You sent 7,000 pics and films, from 55 countries, in five continents! (What, no Coldplay fans in Antarctica?) Read the full story »

How well do we know our closest sisters?

International Women’s Day prompted me to reflect on just how empathetic we, as young Australians, feel towards our neighbouring sisters.

Serena Sasingian is a 24-year-old lawyer from Papua New Guinea and the founder and director of Papua New Guinean NGO The Voice Inc.

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Ugandan youth inspire change via SMS

This awesome clip comes from one of our Oxfam International Youth Partners in Uganda.

Owiny Hakiim, better known as Bigdeal, is helping to promote U Report, a free text messaging service for Ugandan youth to share their ideas, ambitions and worries.

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Video: Oxfam at Big Day Out

The 3things team hit Big Day Out on the hottest day in Sydney's history – January 18, 2013.

But 45 degree temperatures were no deterrent for our awesome gang of volunteers who all made changing the world look SO HOT RIGHT NOW! Sweat patches and all.

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Video: A beginner's guide to land grabs

Big land deals are tearing whole communities apart, leaving people hungry and homeless.

It's big business at a big cost. But the World Bank has the power to be a force for good.

With your assistance, it can help protect the rights of the world's poorest people.

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This is your date with history

What would you say if you had two minutes to call on global leaders to take action? Date with History and it’s sponsors are calling on people aged 13-30 to voice their opinion on what they want the leaders to address in the Rio + 20 Earth Summit. Read the full story »

One very cool Design for Change video + a free tee for all!

We have three really good reasons why you should watch this video. Here's one of them: Just by watching it and commenting on the blog we'll send you a great t-shirt created by some talented young designers. Read the full story »

Featured Work: Pass It On

We partnered up with a group of Visual Communication students from the UTS to explore the issue of Labour Rights. Part of the challenge for this project was to convert a lot of dense information into a visually engaging piece that connected with our target demographic... Read the full story »

Featured Work: The Little Things

Written and directed by UTS Visual Comms students, The Little Things is a short film that explores the impact of of Climate Change and the little things we can do to make a difference. Read the full story »