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First Ever Global Study on Mental Health and Well-Being of Advocates Released

June 19, 2019 Reports

Channel grantee partners FRIDA and AWID, as well as The Defensoras, are three of five case studies featured in From a “Culture of Unwellness” to Sustainable Advocacy: Organizational Responses to Mental Health Risks in the Human Rights Field....

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Women, Peace and Security 2019 Report Released

June 19, 2019 Reports

In June 2019, Channel grantee partner World Pulse released a report on Women, Peace and Security. The report is a culmination of crowdsourced stories, experiences, and expertise of women across the world that are democratizing peacebuilding and security efforts....

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Astraea Launches Top Ten Feminist Funding Principles

June 18, 2019 Launches

On May 17th, 2019 Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice announced the release of their top ten Feminist Funding Principles. The principles share what Astraea has learned over the last four decades about what it takes to support activists on the front lines to make enduring social change....

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Equality Fund Created to Mobilize Unprecedented Funds

June 4, 2019 Victories

On June 2nd, 2019 the Canadian government announced a $300 million multi-year award partnership with The Equality Fund....

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Women’s Funding Landscape Study Released

May 25, 2019 Launches, Reports

The Women’s Philanthropy Institute (WPI) at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy released Women’s Foundations and Funds: a Landscape Study on May 14th, 2019 with updated data and expanded scope looking at the world of women’s philanthropy....

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FIMI’s Joan Carling Receives Champions of the Earth Award

October 9, 2018 Awards

On September 26, 2018, Joan Carling, a member of the Board of Channel grantee the International Indigenous Women’s Forum (or FIMI), has been awarded the prestigious Champions of the Earth Award for her lifetime achievements defending the environment and indigenous rights....

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Online Collective Security Resource Created

June 22, 2018 Launches

In wake of worsening violence against human rights defenders, Channel grantee partners Just Associates (JASS) and the Fund for Global Human Rights (FGHR) collaborated to create a “Power and Protection” multimedia resource page that provides insights from dialogues with activists, NGOs and donors from around the world....

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Radical Hope Fund Award

June 19, 2018 Awards

Channel grantee partners Women Cross DMZ and Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, in collaboration with Nobel Women’s Initiative were chosen out of 1,000 applications by the NoVo Foundation to receive funding from their Radical Hope Fund in 2018....

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“Our Voices, Our Environment” Call to Action

March 30, 2018 Reports

In March 2018 the Global Greengrants Fund published the first ever benchmarking report looking at philanthropic funding in support of women and the environment....

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Pioneering Toolkit for Women with Disabilities

March 23, 2018 Launches

On March 14, 2018 as a part of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York, Channel grantee Women Enabled International (WEI) officially launched their accountABILITY Toolkit....

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