Forests Protected in Ghana!
After many years of struggle, our partners in Ghana have finally won a major victory in protecting this country’s forests and the people who depend on them.
Indigenous Rights Take Center Stage in Latin America
On September 13, 2007, the United Nations adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples after more than 20 years of negotiations. Though a positive step in the right direction, indigenous peoples around the world continue to face regular discrimination and violation of their rights. While there are many threats to indigenous rights, large-scale […]
I CatWalk for Water Campaign
Global Greengrants Fund has been selected as one of four beneficiaries in Aveda’s I CatWalk for Water campaign.
Terry Odendahl, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer
Greengrants is pleased to introduce our new CEO, Terry Odendahl.
National Geographic Highlights Gold Mining Impacts
National Geographic’s January issue highlights “The Real Price of Gold”, bringing focus to the disastrous impacts of gold mining on communities around the world. The article focuses Peru, Indonesia, and Ghana and provides a compelling look into the high costs of gold for both people and the environment.