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Environmental Funders Network Covers New Report on Closing Civil Society Space

It is more dangerous than ever before for environmentalists to defend our shared planet. Activists around the world working to protect their land, water, and resources are facing increased threats and violence, yet continue to step up to the challenge. Funders can step in to help. Global Greengrants Fund has collaborated with The Funders Initiative for […]

Three Next Steps to Support Women on the Frontlines of Climate Change

Wildfires, drought, flooding, blizzards. These are all a part of the global catastrophe known as climate change. These impacts, and subsequent damage to water, land, and clean air, impact all of us that call Planet Earth home. Yet women are disproportionately affected. Deeply entrenched and strictly defined gender roles result in women walking farther when […]

Women Fight Impacts of Climate Change with Vital Mangroves

By Julie Dugdale, freelance journalist. Excerpted from “Our Voices, Our Environment: The State of Funding for Women’s Environmental Action” Mangroves are an invaluable part of Papua New Guinea’s coastal communities and marine ecosystems. The carefully evolved root system of a mangrove forest provides a habitat for fish and wildlife that support local livelihoods, like those […]

News from Boulder

Terry Odendahl, President and CEO of Global Greengrants Fund, has announced she will be retiring in 2020, after over a decade of service. Terry will stay until a successor is found, ensuring a smooth transition to new leadership. The Board of Directors of Global Greengrants warmly thanks Terry for her magnificent contribution to the organization […]

A Note From Terry

Dear Friends, After heartfelt deliberation, I have decided that I will make way for new leadership at Global Greengrants Fund by 2020. I love my job and the people around the world who guide and undertake the work we support. Their courage, commitment, effectiveness, and impact is awesome. This position has provided me the opportunity […]

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