Defending Environmental Rights: Funding Priorities in the Global South and East
Originally published on the blog Philantopic by Philanthropy News Digest (PND) on July 21, 2016, Maria Amália Souza of the São Paulo-based CASA Socio-Environmental Fund writes about why Global South and East funders are increasingly funding environmental and resource rights and dedicated a larger proportion of their support to capacity-building, coalition building, and collaboration, compared to human rights funders overall.
Funding the Frontlines: The Value of Supporting Grassroots Organizing
Originally published on the blog Philantopic by Philanthropy News Digest (PND) on August 2, 2016, Hilal Baykara of the Sabanci Foundation discusses the importance of funding grassroots movements and the value of developing a diversified grantmaking portfolio.
Knowledge Is Power: LGBTQI and Human Rights Funders, Disaggregate Your Data!
The more our human rights data can tell us specific and meaningful stories about where our money is going, the more we can make informed choices about who and how to fund
