Tag: Africa

Water Warriors: Exposing the Threats of Dams in Africa

Celebrate Earth Month! Throughout the month of April we’ll be featuring a different (and incredible) Water Warrior each week—grassroots groups that are protecting and improving access to clean water with the support of Aveda and Global Greengrants Fund.

World Water Day 2011: Get Involved!

Celebrate and raise awareness about one of our planet’s most precious resources. You can continue to support clean water throughout April with Earth Month, Aveda, and Global Greengrants Fund.

Celebrating our Inspiring Leaders on International Women’s Day

Honoring International Women’s Day, we recognize silk weaver Madame Kommaly Chantavong and the thousands of women in our network working towards change.

Donor’s Photography Wins Awards, Tells Stories

Elizabeth Weinstein and her family traveled to South Africa with Greengrants last summer to ‘bear witness’ to our grantees’ struggles. The images she captured and the impact of the trip have had a resounding effect.

Day Twelve: “Why do we keep postponing a deal, when the planet keeps warming and people keep polluting?”

As the two-week climate summit in Cancun comes to an end, it appears that any real deal will be delayed until next year’s COP17 in Durban, South Africa. There are still a few issues on the table: a $100 billion Climate Fund for adaptation; developing a full program to preserve forests under REDD; implementing emissions […]

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