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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 […]

For Women and Girls

Global Greengrants Fund Selected to Participate in Action Coalition for the Generation Equality Forum On July 1, the 65 leaders of the six Generation Equality Action Coalitions for the Generation Equality Forum were announced, including Global Greengrants Fund. These coalitions intend to drive action over the next five years to achieve gender equality and protect human […]

Look Beyond Corporations and Place Your Trust in Local People

From COVID-19 to Climate Change By Alex Grossman, Director of Communications In January 2020, Larry Fink, founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, wrote a letter to the CEOs of the world’s top companies announcing that BlackRock would begin exiting investments that didn’t focus on environmental sustainability. With nearly $7 trillion in […]

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