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Climate Change and Youth Voices

Special event and video screening: How will youth impact the future of climate change? Join renowned global movement leaders for a video screening and conversation about the role young people are taking in the fight against climate chaos. Thursday, October 15, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Boulder Public Library 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Library […]

Hope, a fitting name for an extraordinary woman

By Kristall Laursen, Global Giving Network Manager Growing up poor in the Philippines, Hope Hervilla took a job on a banana plantation when she was a young girl. She made a mere $2 a day. It was backbreaking labor, but she was happy to be working when so many could not. As she got older, […]

The Summit on Women and Climate—a year later

By Katy Neusteter, Director of Communications A year ago today, I was boarding a flight to Bali for the 2014 Summit on Women and Climate. I’ve been thinking a lot about that moment in my life. I had an 11-month-old son, my husband was one week into a demanding new job, and my mom was […]

Global Greengrants welcomes new staff

Every year, more than 700 grants are processed in our Boulder, Colorado, office and sent or wired to grant recipients around the globe. We are happy to welcome these new members to the Global Greengrants team! Jenna Daucunas, Development Administrative Assistant Jenna has always been drawn to helping others. Volunteering in Bolivia and Costa Rica […]

The power of unity: lessons from the Biennial of the Americas

By Nicole Schmitt, Grants Administrator Imagine if cities around the world united to address systemic social justice and environmental problems. On July 17, I attended a panel discussion at the Biennial of the Americas—a festival to celebrate ideas, culture, art, and culture from around the Americas—on the return of the city-state. Mayors from across the […]

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