Partnering with World Pulse for Women’s Voices
Greengrants is proud to announce a partnership with World Pulse, a media enterprise covering global issues through the eyes of women.
Grassroots Activism Blocks GM Eggplant in India
In a momentous victory for grassroots groups and small farmers across India, the government has put an indefinite moratorium on commercial cultivation of the genetically-modified BT brinjal, or eggplant.
Greengrants CEO Blogs about Opportunities in Climate Grantmaking
Terry Odendahl blogs about the importance of the grassroots movement in tackling climate change and the role of Greengrants and other funders in providing small grants to make a big difference.
2009 Wrap-Up: Celebrating Achievements on the Global Front
In our sixteenth year of supporting grassroots environmental groups around the world, Global Greengrants Fund is proud to look back on 2009 as a year of landmark victories and worldwide recognition for the work of our grantees.
A Tribute to a Brilliant Activist: Remembering Glenn Switkes
Glenn Switkes, a longtime ally of Global Greengrants Fund and estimable activist, passed away last month. Glenn was passionately committed to defending the Amazon rainforest, rivers, and indigenous peoples, and is remembered fondly as “a river warrior with unbreakable passion.”