

Lao's People Democratic Republic: Bouatham is the leader of the Fermented Fish Processing Group in the village. She has seen an increase in her income through joining the group, and enjoys the social benefits of being able to communicate and catch up with other women regularly. Photo: Patrick Moran/Oxfam. Oxfam acknowledges the support of the Australian Government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).
Our policies
Oxfam Australia is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards and providing a diverse and safe environment for all our employees, volunteers and the communities we work with. These are some of the documents that guide our work.
Our policies
- Complaints Policy
- Supporters and Public Feedback and Complaints Procedure
- Vulnerable Supporter Care Policy
- Whistleblower Policy
- Policy on Community Feedback Mechanisms
- Privacy Policy
- Employee Code of Conduct
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Enterprise Agreement
- Anti-Discrimination, Bullying & Harassment Policy
- Sexual Diversity & Gender Identity Rights Policy
- Diversity Policy
- Welfare for Religious and Partisan Political Activities Policy
- Work, Health & Safety Policy
- Mental Health & Wellbeing Policy
- Domestic & Family Violence Policy
- Work Gender Equality Agency
- Disability Inclusion and Equity Policy
- Ethical Content Guidelines
- Non-Development Activities Policy
- Conflict of Interest Policy
- Anti-Fraud and Corruption Policy
- Terrorism Financing and Financial Crimes Policy
- Gift Acceptance Policy
- Value for Money Policy
- Climate Justice and Environment Policy
- Gender Justice Policy
- Risk Management
Safeguarding policies
- Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment Policy – Australia Context
- Child Safeguarding Policy – Australia Context
- Digital Safeguarding Policy
- Youth Safeguarding Policy
If you would like to report a safeguarding concern, please see our Keeping People Safe page which explains how you can report these concerns.
Codes of Conduct
Our work is also guided by additional codes of conduct and standards, which we observe and adhere to.
Complaints & Whistleblowing
If you believe we’ve fallen short of these policies or standards and would like to provide feedback or make a complaint, please visit our Complaints & Whisteblowing page.




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