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Greengrants has Best Granting Year Ever - Thank You!
We wrapped up our 2009-2010 fiscal year last month, and we’re thrilled to announce that it was the biggest year in Greengrants history.

Five Months Since the Water Receded: An Update on the Chilean Disaster Recovery Fund
Thanks to your generous donations to the Chilean Disaster Recovery Fund, Greengrants has been instrumental in helping these affected fishermen regain their livelihoods.

Sharing the Positive - New Outlets for Social Change
With so many people using the internet to connect and share stories, it’s no surprise that new social media and open-source websites are everywhere.

 

 
Global

  • Biggest Year Ever, Thanks To You! 800+ grants
    (July 28th, 2010)
    We wrapped up our 2009-2010 fiscal year last month, and we’re thrilled to announce that it was the biggest year in Greengrants history.

     
    Africa

  • A New Ally to Push for Justice in 'Africa's Most Toxic Place'
    (June 25th, 2010)
    Zambia is home to Africa’s most toxic place, the result of decades of unregulated mining activities. Greengrants' newest advisor is working hard to undo that.

     
    Asia

  • Southeast Asia: Funds Needed for Relief and Reconstruction
    (October 15th, 2009)
    Late September's and early October’s typhoons and earthquake in the Philippines and Indonesia have resulted in upwards of 1,400 deaths and left thousands more homeless and at risk for illness and disease.

     
    Brazil

  • Greengrants Grantee Vitae Civilis Prepares for Copenhagen
    (October 28th, 2009)
    Vitae Civilis, a Greengrants Brazil grantee and organization of former advisor Rubens Born, is part of a larger coalition of environmental groups and humanitarian organizations calling for a strong agreement to come out of the United Nations Climate Chan

     
    Central America & The Caribbean

  • Reflections from Guatemala - Where the Forests Signify Water
    (May 26th, 2010)
    Twenty-eight communities in Central Guatemala have gone to impressive lengths to protect the 45,000 acres of surrounding forests. To them, a healthy forest signifies clean water, and they continue a long-held tradition of caring for their trees.

     
    China

  • China Board Welcomes New Advisor
    (December 22nd, 2009)
    We are pleased to welcome Qu Dong to Greengrants’ China Advisory Board

     
    Europe

  • What’s at Stake in Copenhagen?
    (December 10th, 2009)
    December 7, 2009, marks the beginning of two weeks of global climate change discussions in Copenhagen, Denmark. The 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...

     
    India

  • Grantee Brings Changes, Hope to Southern India
    (June 25th, 2010)
    Longtime Greengrants grantee Thanal says, “Sometimes We Feel Our Ideas Can Even Change the World.” One step at a time, they're doing just that in Kerala, India.

     
    North America

  • Native American Grantee Wins Battle over Mining Permit!
    (January 27th, 2010)
    In a landmark victory for the Navajo and Hopi people of Black Mesa, Arizona, a coal mining permit for their lands was revoked this month.

     
    Pacific Islands and Australia

  • Samoa Tsunami Update: Appeal for Support
    (October 15th, 2009)
    Greengrants’ Pacific Islands Advisory Board, led by Coordinator Toeolesulusulu Cedric Schuster, is appealing for funds to support long-term reconstruction efforts following September’s earthquake and tsunami that devastated a large swathe of southern Samo

     
    Russia

  • UPDATE: Baikal Grantee Still Battling Corrupt Officials
    (February 25th, 2010)
    A few weeks ago, Greengrants posted a Breaking News on a police raid on the offices of longtime grantee Baikal Environmental Wave. Although their resolve has only grown stronger, Russian officials continue to harass the group.

     
    South America

  • Five Months Since the Water Receded: An Update on the Chilean Disaster Recovery Fund
    (July 28th, 2010)
    Thanks to your generous donations to the Chilean Disaster Recovery Fund, Greengrants has been instrumental in helping these affected fishermen regain their livelihoods. Your donations have translated into over $48,000 in grants that have made it directly

     

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