Category: Spotlights

Fiji: Indigenous Women Defend Community and Environment

In September of 2005, women from rural and urban areas throughout the Macuata Province, Fiji, met to create a strategic, ten-year sustainable development plan. The three-day workshop was first time Fijian women had formally organized for the purpose of improving the socioeconomic and environmental health of their communities. As a result of the meeting, the Macuata […]

Southern Cone Advisory Board Launched

In December of 2005, Greengrants celebrated the fruition of several years of planning with the first meeting of the new Southern Cone Advisory Board.

Interview with Chip Fay, Executive Director of the Samdhana Institute

Paul C. Fay Jr, more popularly known as Chip, is a Senior Policy Analyst at The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), and Executive Director Samdhana, one of the Greengrants Alliance Funds.

Greengrants in the News

Recently Greengrants made its “Colorado Match” of $100,000 has been organizing panels on “Intuition in Grantmaking” and “Funding on the Edge”, and will host a reception on April 24 in San Francisco.

Kenya: Local Fishermen Unite Against Environmentally Destructive Trawlers

The Malindi Marine Association (MaMa) began its existence in 1999 in a donated office space, with borrowed furniture and a budget which extended only as far as two volunteers could contribute from their personal bank accounts. However, thanks in part to funds from Greengrants, MaMa has been able to make a real difference in preserving […]

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