Author: Global Greengrants Fund

Food Sovereignty: Key to Resilience, Dignity, and the Fight Against Climate Change

Our relationship with food ties us directly to our landscapes. Humanity depends on the planet to provide for our survival. But today’s dominant model of food production and agriculture has created a rift in this symbiosis: Mostly defined by industrialisation, corporatisation and specialisation, it has come at the expense of more holistic models that support […]

Behind the Scenes: Promoting Healthy Food Systems in Croatia

Words by Natalija Svrtan, President of Zemljane Staze (Earth Trek) The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the importance of maintaining health and boosting the body’s immune system. Similarly, the pandemic has demonstrated how fragile the global food supply system can be in times of crisis. With closed borders, the residents of many countries worldwide […]

Action on Climate Change: The Power of Collaboration

The threat of climate change worldwide is growing, and women are impacted uniquely and disproportionately. To elevate their voices, mobilize resources to female frontline activists, and enact change now, we need collaboration across sectors. In other words, a new kind of partnership. Meet the Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action, GAGGA for short. GAGGA […]

New Report Names Global Greengrants Fund Second on List of Top Human Rights Funders

In 2017, 849 funders awarded 25,229 grants totaling $3.2 billion in support of human rights. In a new report released by the Human Rights Funders Network, Global Greengrants Fund is listed as the second largest funder of human rights by grant number, having awarded 991 grants in 2017. The Tides Foundation is the number one […]

Five Ways Environmental Activists are Responding to COVID-19

Across the world, our grantees are acting today for a brighter tomorrow. At Global Greengrants Fund, we trust the instincts of local people. The current pandemic is no different, and we continue to give money to communities and individuals to be used in the ways they deem fit. In response to COVID-19, our grantees are […]

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