A Collective Effort to Encourage Larger, Unrestricted Funding
Reflections from the Discovery Journey session, “Encouraging more windfall grants: Acting upon learnings from Mackenzie Scott grant recipients.”
Reflections from the Discovery Journey session, “Encouraging more windfall grants: Acting upon learnings from Mackenzie Scott grant recipients.”
Sienna, Alexis, and Erin offer reflections on why their Discovery Journey, “How intersectional grantmaking can support Sex Workers and other marginalized movements in shrinking civic space", at the Festival may not have been as well-attended as other sessions and why there continues to be an underserving of sex workers in our global funding ecosystem.
During HRFN Funding Futures Festival, the Open Society Foundations, the Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG), and Global Fund for Women co-organized a session on crisis preparedness for funders. This blog post is a reflection on the key learnings from this session.
Reflections from the Discovery Journey session, “Create Stories that Change the World: Funding BIPOC Artist Disruptors, Culture Bearers, and Cultural Strategy Organizations working at the intersections of arts, culture and social justice.”
Reflections from the Discovery Journey session, “Abortion: Solidarity without Stigma to Construct our Collective Human Rights"
Reflections from the Discovery Journey session, “Feminist research grantmaking for transformative programming and advocacy"
Casa Fund launches a new publication on the work of groups led by women in South America
Girls and Young Feminist Activists at the Forefront Against Russia’s Imperialist War in Ukraine highlights the vital frontline response efforts of young feminist in Ukraine and how we, as funders, can take action to show-up with the solidarity that they need. This publication was developed by the Global Resilience Fund in partnership with and contributions from young feminist collectives: Bilkis, Cohort, Charitable Organization Positive Women of Khmelnytskyi, FemSolution, Feminist Lodge, Feminist Workshop, ReSew, Ukrainian Women's Fund, Young Feminists of Odessa, and allied funders: Ukrainian Women's Fund, Disability Rights Fund, Global Fund for Children, Global Fund for Women, and Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights. Translated by Olenka Gu and Kira Leonova and illustrated by Liza Yablonskaya.
Reflections from the Discovery Journey session, "From Adultcentrism to Co-Protagonism: How to support disruptive youth movements?"