National Geographic Focus on Nigeria

National Geographic’s February issue depicts the impacts that oil and gas development have had in the Niger Delta in Nigeria. Click here for the article and photos.

Global Greengrants Fund has made grants to many grassroots organizations in the area that are working to improve the quality of life and environment for local people. While the challenges are many, as portrayed in National Geographic’s article, local organizations continue to fight for a more just environment.

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Global Greengrants Fund

Global Greengrants Fund believes solutions to environmental harm and social injustice come from people whose lives are most impacted. Every day, our global network of people on the frontlines and donors comes together to support communities to protect their ways of life and our planet. Because when local people have a say in the health of their food, water, and resources, they are forces for change.

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