Words by Ibis Colindres and Yolanda Muñoz People with disabilities are uniquely affected by the impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. And yet, they are routinely left out of efforts to protect rights to a clean and healthy environment. Global Greengrants Fund, in collaboration with the Ford Foundation, is seeding initiatives that recognize the […]
By Alex Grossman, Director of Communications In March 2019, Cyclone Idai made landfall in Southern Africa, wreaking havoc across Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe. It has been named one of the worst natural disasters to hit the Southern hemisphere ever in recorded human history. The cyclone caused flooding and landslides, ruined crops and roads, killed hundreds, […]
Climate change is the most dire threat humanity has ever known. But solutions exist to save our planet – from the frontlines, to policies, to international action. Below are a few resources that we believe have ideas and research worth considering as you make decisions on the actionable steps you plan to take to save […]
Allison Davis, Deputy Director of Regional Programs has said about Global Greengrants Fund, “We are not truly an environmental justice organization unless we have the full understanding of fifteen percent of the world’s population. People with disabilities need to be a full part of finding solutions to unequal access to natural resources and right to […]
While doing a quick skim through The New York Times, any day of the week, at least three articles on the front page can be connected to climate change. Some examples among many: “Despite what Trump says, Climate Change Threatens Our National Security,” “South Asia is Smothered in Toxic Air, Report Finds,” “Ocean Heat Waves […]
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