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Global Greengrants welcomes new staff

Every year, more than 700 grants are processed in our Boulder, Colorado, office and sent or wired to grant recipients around the globe. We are happy to welcome these new members to the Global Greengrants team! Jenna Daucunas, Development Administrative Assistant Jenna has always been drawn to helping others. Volunteering in Bolivia and Costa Rica […]

The power of unity: lessons from the Biennial of the Americas

By Nicole Schmitt, Grants Administrator Imagine if cities around the world united to address systemic social justice and environmental problems. On July 17, I attended a panel discussion at the Biennial of the Americas—a festival to celebrate ideas, culture, art, and culture from around the Americas—on the return of the city-state. Mayors from across the […]

Communities rise against toxic polluters in South Africa’s Vaal Triangle

Black communities affected by environmental toxins fight back against the corporations damaging their children’s health.

Lessons from LGBTQ marriage equality

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in the United States. Those first moments after I heard the news felt golden, giddy, like everything was coming together. It was an oasis; a mini-vacation from worrying about the state of Things.

VOA profiles Winnie Asiti

Winnie Asiti, our Next Generation Climate Board advisor in Kenya, is profiled in VOA (Voice of America): “A young Kenyan activist is part of a fast-moving low cost-movement that is tackling the impact of global warming at the local level. Winnie Asiti is a board member comprised of young climate leaders that distribute small-scale grants to […]

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