Robert Rainer

Robert Rainer

Executive Director of Canada Without Poverty (CWP/CSP).

Last Contribution: Freedom from Want

Contributor Biography

Mr. Rainer has since November 2006 been the Executive Director of Canada Without Poverty. An environmental and social justice activist since 1986, his work has spanned local, regional, national and international levels.

He is a Fellow of the international Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) network, to which he has belonged since 1997.

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