Thousand Currents
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Supporting solutions for climate, food, and economic justice.
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https://thousandcurrents.org/ 30-11-2008 17:52:45
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Our movement partner Focus on the Global South calls for an urgent stop to the criminalisation of small-scale food providers and their advocates across the world ✊.
The inclusion of women is essential in the path towards #ClimateJustice and #FoodSovereignty . See how our movement partner ESAFF Uganda is working with women small scale farmers across Uganda.
Stanford Social Innovation Review mentions how the CLIMA Fund, a collaboration among four public foundations of which we are a part, works to provide a continuum of support to grassroots organizations. Read more: ssir.org/articles/entry… Thousand Currents Grassroots International Global Greengrants
The #ClimateCrisis disproportionately affects women & girls. Our movement partner MAB gathered w/ women from 8 regions of the Brazilian Amazon to discuss how the changing climate and megaprojects like dams are affecting their lives.
#ClimateJustice mab.org.br/2024/04/16/ati…
💬 Calling all funders! It's time to redefine how we measure impact in a trust-based world.
Join our friends Trust-Based Philanthropy Project for a peer-to-peer conversation to explore new perspectives and share insights on fostering genuine change. RSVP today! trustbasedphilanthropy.org/events/tbpandi…
Transitioning away from fossil fuels is necessary to address the #ClimateCrisis . We stand in solidarity with our movement partner Philippine Movement for Climate Justice and all others fighting for #ClimateJustice .
👏 “Decolonizing wealth also means reimagining philanthropy itself. It requires a shift towards humility, cultural competency, and collaboration and acknowledging the harm caused by extractive and colonial approaches to giving”. alliancemagazine.org/analysis/empow…
#TransformPhilanthropy
#Agroecology helps protect, restore and improve food systems, helping people adapt to the #ClimateCrisis and leading to #FoodSovereignty . Our movement partner Health of Mother Earth knows this is possible 🌱
Just 0.05% of environmental funding goes directly to women facing violence due to their environmental activism. A new report by Global Greengrants explores this topic & makes recommendations for a more holistic philanthropic approach: greengrants.org/press/funding-…
#TransformPhilanthropy
Throughout this month, our movement partner MST Oficial has activities planned across Brazil to show their support of the land reform. Follow them for updates.
“One of the ways we share seed is when we are marrying off our daughters, we gift them with startup seed. When guests come & find me with good quality seed, I also give it out as a gift”- Kevin Ameo, Amuria district.
Watch video: youtu.be/Nl8jP4R45VI?si…
#FarmerSeedLab
📽️ See the stories of the farmers pushing for land reform in Brazil in this video from our movement partner De Olho Nos Ruralistas. They call for access to land, respect for their livelihoods and support in producing healthy food. #FoodSovereignty youtube.com/watch?v=dOajqU…