Details of the World Bank’s climate finance flows to developing countries are being poorly disclosed and may be hiding discrepancies and allowing for dubious

In response to the failure to extend the truce in Yemen, Ferran Puig, Oxfam Country Director in Yemen said: "The end of the truce is terrible news for the pe

In West Africa/Sahel, countries and their communities are experiencing the worst impacts of the climate crisis. Elsewhere, Paris Agreement climate finance commitments are set to prioritise the countries that are most impacted by climate change. 

COVID-19 has exacerbated Asia’s crisis of extreme inequality, which is undermining growth and preventing poverty eradication. Asian governments have done almost nothing to combat this rise in inequality and are constrained in their policy choices as debt burdens grow and post-COVID austerity begins.

As Yemen enters its eighth year of conflict, the country remains one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.

Me complace anunciarles que Oxfam Internacional ha nombrado a la Dra. Aruna Rao, experta en liderazgo feminista e igualdad de género, como nueva presidenta de la Junta de OI. Rao tomará el relevo de la presidenta interina Nisreen Alami una vez que su nombramiento haya sido aprobado por la Asamblea de Oxfam Internacional el 15 de septiembre de 2022. Rao desempeñará sus funciones inicialmente durante un período de tres años.

J’ai le plaisir de vous annoncer qu’OxfamInternational a désigné Aruna Rao, experte en égalité des genres et en leadership féministe, pour être la nouvelle présidente du conseil d’administration. Mme Rao succédera à Nisreen Alami,la présidente par intérim, lorsque sa nomination aura été approuvée par l’assemblée d’OxfamInternational le 15 septembre 2022.

Aruna Rao, Ph.D.has been appointed Chair of the Oxfam International (OI) Board of Directors on 15 September 2022. She succeeds interim chair Nisreen Alami and will serve an initial three-year term.
 

Climate change is fuelling hunger for millions of people around the world. Extreme weather events have increased five-fold over the past 50 years, destroying homes, decimating livelihoods, fuelling conflict and displacement, and deepening inequality.

Ten of the world’s worst climate hotspots – those with the highest number of UN appeals driven by extreme weather events – have suffe