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“We only have each other. Only the people save the people.” – Paola Salwan – Lebanese Author In the aftermath of the Beirut explosion, “one of the most powerful explosions in history”, the Urgent Action Fund has launched the Beirut Crisis Fund to aid the women and trans activists working on the frontlines in Lebanon. Now
This article was written and published by CANDID Fundación Avina, Luminate, and the Open Society Foundations have announced the launch of a $3 million initiative to protect civic space and democratic governance in Latin America. To be coordinated by Fundación Avina, the Pulsante initiative will fund rapid-response campaigns focused on achieving specific, time-sensitive victories that protect
When we launched our research to map the human rights funding landscape in 2010, we wanted to both increase funding for the human rights field and help funders spend it more effectively. As the COVID-19 pandemic and sweeping protests against police brutality lay bare the systemic racism and inequality that persist in the United States
Tenemos que decir sus nombres. George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. Tony McDade. Ahmaud Arbery. Nina Pop. Muchxs más... Cada uno de estos nombres es un ser humano; cada nombre es parte de una familia, un grupo de amistades, y una cultura. Por mucho tiempo hemos menospreciado el valor de las vidas pertenecientes a los cuerpos negros
Friends, We have to say their names. George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. Tony McDade. Ahmaud Arbery. Nina Pop. Countless others… Every name is a human being; every name is part of a family, a group of friends, a community, and a culture. For too long, we’ve disregarded the
As COVID-19 spreads worldwide, we’ve become attuned to those on the front lines: Doctors and healthcare workers, yes, but also those who feed us. If we didn’t get it already, this global crisis is a wake-up call for how our collective fate is tied to the way we relate to nature, use the land, and
Nous sommes actuellement dans une situation d’incertitude mondiale. En seulement quelques semaines, la propagation du COVID-19 a modifié radicalement l’agencement de nos vies, de nos espaces de travail et de notre économie. Les déficiences de longue date de nos systèmes de soins, de santé et de richesse ont des conséquences dramatiques, notamment pour les personnes dont les modes de vie, les collectivités et les organismes sont les plus à risque.
Nos encontramos en un estado de incertidumbre global. En unas pocas semanas, la propagación del COVID-19 ha cambiado drásticamente el panorama de nuestras vidas, nuestras economías, y nuestros lugares de trabajo.
