Greengrants Grantees Receive Ramon Magsaysay Award
Three Greengrants grantees and colleagues are among the winners of the Ramon Magsaysay Award this year!
18 Years Later – Our First Grant
Dear Friend, It has been 18 years since Burma’s first environmental and human rights organization, Green November 32, received its first external funding. This funding came from Global Greengrants Fund, and was the very first grant Greengrants made. The grant was an incredible boost for a struggling organization based in the war-torn borderlands of one […]
How Brazil’s Grassroots Environmentalism is Making an Impact
The Center for Socio-Environmental Support (CASA), the Brazilian member of the Greengrants Alliance of Funds, is supporting effective action and ways of life that are already making a difference. Though often obscured by economies of scale, these movements are cooling the planet and building the foundation for a more sustainable economic model the world needs to survive the future.
Honduras: Indigenous Leaders call for Zelaya’s Return
Indigenous organizations in Honduras are calling for the immediate return of President Zelaya, who was removed from the country at gunpoint in a coup d’etat on June 28th. Groups protesting the coup include several Greengrants grantees: the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH) and Moskitia United (MASTA).
Release of Greengrants 2008 Annual Report!
We are pleased to provide you with an overview of our phenomenal work during 2008.