World Food Day is on Sunday, October 16, and this year’s theme is “Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too.” Food security is one of the biggest climate change related issues facing people around the world today. Farmers, fisherfolk, and pastoralists are among those hit hardest by rising temperatures and increasingly frequent weather-related disasters. […]
By Alex Grossman, Digital Marketing Specialist “For us, the wind isn’t just a resource, it’s part of our life from nature that shouldn’t be sold,” says indigenous activist Bettina Cruz. Last Thursday, October 6, Global Greengrants Fund and Global Fund for Women co-hosted a lunch event at the Posner Center for International Development in Denver, […]
Each year, our office processes 700 grants that go to grantees around the globe. This task is made possible by the exceptional team and staff we have here in Boulder. We are pleased to introduce four interns who are joining us for the fall, and appreciate the contributions each of them will make to the […]
On Saturday September 3, two of the world’s largest economies, the United States and China, formally ratified the Paris agreement. Anticipating a snowball effect, the joint statement from the two influential countries will likely inspire other countries, such as Brazil and Canada, to ratify the agreement as well. At this rate, it’s anticipated that the […]
In 2004, local farmers in western Ghana didn’t exactly welcome an incoming gold mine with open arms, but they didn’t resist when Canadian company Kinross Mining offered them financial compensation in exchange for building the mine on their lands. But three years later, the farmers learned they had been swindled. By then, the underground and […]
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