by Cindy | 23 January 2023 | news
Oxfam-Québec is proud to announce the appointment of Béatrice Vaugrante as the organization’s new Executive Director.A passionate advocate for social justice, Béatrice has devoted much of her career to defending human rights, particularly those of women, Indigenous...
by Cindy | 15 January 2023 | news
In recent months, we’ve seen record inflation in the wake of an unprecedented pandemic, but the crisis hasn’t affected everyone the same way. Since 2020, the richest 1% of the world’s population have captured twice as much wealth as the rest of humanity, reveals a new...
by Cindy | 6 November 2022 | news
Greenhouse gas emissions from billionaires’ investments in polluting industries are twice as high as the average emissions of the largest U.S. companies included in the Standard and Poor’s stock index, an Oxfam report released today reveals. The...
by Arbuste Cool | 17 October 2022 | news
If Canada’s eight major banks were a country, they would be the fifth-largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitter in the world. This is one of the revelations of an exclusive report on the carbon footprint of Canada’s major banks, released today by Oxfam-Québec. The report,...
by Cindy | 13 September 2022 | news
In response to the emergency caused by the catastrophic floods in Pakistan, members of the Humanitarian Coalition, including Oxfam-Québec, are joining forces to raise funds and provide immediate assistance to people in need. The Canadian government has announced that...
by Cindy | 14 January 2022 | news
The world’s ten richest men more than doubled their wealth during the two years of the pandemic, increasing from $700 billion to $1.5 trillion at a rate of $1.3 billion a day. This is what Oxfam reveals in its annual report on inequality published today ahead of...
