Membership
GPP’s 20 member organizations include many of the leading global funders and philanthropic advisors for LGBTI rights.
GPP membership is open to staff and trustees of foundations that meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Funders whose primary function is grantmaking;
- Funders working to expand global philanthropy to support the human rights of LGBTI people in the Global South and East;
- Public, private, individual, faith-based, and corporate funders.
Click here for membership inquiries.
GPP’s work towards increasing resources for LGBTI work in the Global South and East, including:
- Research and Publications;
- Donor-focused convenings, pre-conferences, symposiums, institutes, and regionally focused consultations around the globe;
- Regular briefings and webinars to educate members and other funders on emerging issues in global LGBTI funding;
- Joint advocacy and collaborative initiatives to grow the number of LGBTI funders and the amount of support reaching LGBTI communities in the Global South and East.
Click each logo to learn more about each GPP member.
Click here to view GPP member’s Twitter feeds.
GPP is currently seeking three consultants to join the team! If you are interested please apply here: https://globalphilanthropyproject.org/2020/01/13/employment-opportunities/
GPP 2019: A Year in Review -- Check out this look back at our activities, and some updates on the year to come! https://globalphilanthropyproject.org/2019/12/06/2019-in-review/
Grantmakers: join our January 22 webinar with @ElevateChildren to share our resources of Supporting LGBTI+ Youth. https://globalphilanthropyproject.org/Events/webinar-launch-support-lgbti-youth/
Women are at the forefront of social change in India, eager to #BuildABetterWorld: “We are fighting for our rights, our children’s rights. Our existence, their future.” http://bit.ly/2TxXzIo
Two years later and with many challenges ahead, we stand in solidarity with all the families in their search for their missing loved ones.
“People in the Jewish community have been concerned about the environment for a long time. But it’s become a dramatic crisis that requires the community to be more focused.” @ruth_messinger on why she & fellow Jewish leaders are fighting #ClimateChange. http://bit.ly/2sxoqJF
ICYMI: 40 human rights lawyers launched innovative litigation network “Red Litigio LGBT" in 13 Latin American countries. Goals:
-decriminalize LGBTQ relationships
-achieve marriage, adoption, gender identity laws
-fight homicide impunity
https://bit.ly/34RNoQX @CATTRACHAS
DYK? No Name-Calling Week, @GLSEN's anti-bullying campaign in U.S. K-12 schools, is this week, Jan. 20-24. Check out lesson plans, guides, activities, and registration info at https://www.glsen.org/no-name-calling-week. #KindnessInAction
“We started the all-inclusive church for those like myself who have been kicked out of their local church based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.” https://buff.ly/2suLLeQ
The High Court in London recently found a fee charged by the UK Home Office to be unlawful.
In this podcast, Amnesty's Steve Valdez-Symonds tells us more about the landmark case.
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/openjustice/unlawful-state/british-children-unable-afford-their-citizenship-celebrate-high-court-find-their-favour/
Another powerful example of unlawful public decision-making here from @openDemocracy - the children born and raised in Britain who need to pay over £1K to register their British citizenship. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/openjustice/unlawful-state/the-children-who-cant-afford-to-be-british/ @PRCBC1
I am blushing. The sentiment is mutual (as is my Five Star review for Teenage Dick @DonmarWarehouse ). Enough!
Still as glad to be a longtime Astraea supporter. They represent what is great in "America". Here's to international solidarity.
Help us spread the word, friends! The application deadline is Jan 22. #jobalert #internships #paidintership
Friendly reminder: if you haven’t signed up for our webinar with @FordFoundation’s #JustFilms yet, you have until tomorrow morning to do so! Don’t miss out: http://bit.ly/2PFUB2d
In Georgia, @GA_Votes is building the power of women of color through integrated voter engagement and working to ensure a government that is more responsive to the needs of the constituencies. Explore their hopes and dreams for 2020.
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Our new #blog lays out the 6 organizations poised to have a huge #impact in 2020. ✊
Take note of the courageous changemakers leading the way. #HumanRights
https://globalhumanrights.org/blogs/six-grassroots-activists-and-organizations-leading-the-way-in-2020/
With hope and cooperation, 2020 can be a momentous year for #HumanRights. ✊
Our new #blog lays out the grantees you need to take note of this year.
https://globalhumanrights.org/blogs/six-grassroots-activists-and-organizations-leading-the-way-in-2020/
In Calcutta, at Park Circus Maidan, a continuous sit-in by mainly Muslim women has been going on for days, as has another in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh. Both these peaceful protests represent a momentous change in India’s activist and feminist history. http://ow.ly/l1tL50xZvtz
Nadia Ahidjo-Iya (@Asmaaouu), a feminist in Senegal, finds guidance from Nayyirah Waheed:
“You will be lost and unlost over and over again. Relax love. You were meant to be this epic. Glorious. story.”
http://ow.ly/4xtg50xZv2L
Apply to the Open Data Day mini-grant scheme to follow public money flows to enhance #transparency, #accountability and #participation in budget planning, public spending and public procurement https://blog.okfn.org/2020/01/16/announcing-the-launch-of-the-open-data-day-2020-mini-grant-scheme/ #ODD2020 #FollowtheMoney #OpenContracting
By embracing diversity and inclusion businesses can achieve solutions to everyday challenges. Register for the 2nd Colourful Workplaces Conference to join like-minded individuals in exploring how diverse skills can increase the productivity of businesses http://east-africa.hivos.org/news/hivos-announces-second-colourful-workplaces-conference/
En 2020, de la mano de @HivosAmLatina realizaremos el Estudio de Concesiones Abiertas para Transporte Público con Perspectiva de Género. 👇🏻
El estudio contemplará procesos de contratación abierta en #Quito, el Metro de #Ecuador, sistema de autobuses en #Chile. (1/2)
#Bolivia En los espacios locales también están sucediendo cambios encaminados a transparentar la gestión municipal. Hoy @fconstruir facilitó un taller sobre el proceso de #ContratacionesAbiertas con autoridades y funcionarios municipales de Punata, Cochabamba.
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When talking about #sustainability and certifications in the #flowerindustry, people tend to think of the environment. But @hivos, we focus on the people working in the flower chain, explains @EvelienV85 of our #WomenAtWorkCampaign. https://www.womenatworkcampaign.org/ https://twitter.com/FloralDaily/status/1209579503284105217
Want to join our Open and SD4All programs? We are looking for a Project Officer and an Event Coordinator for our learning event. Please check out https://sea.hivos.org/who-we-are/vacancies/
Making data accessible is not an end in itself. Citizens must also be empowered to interpret the information. Hivos partners @CODE_NGO & PhilGEPS talked about how openness can lead to facts-based policy recommendations & transparency. https://bit.ly/2TE9g02 #OpenContracting
We are looking recruiting a web developer and a consultant for a financial training. Please visit https://sea.hivos.org/who-we-are/vacancies/
By embracing diversity and inclusion businesses can achieve solutions to everyday challenges. Register for the 2nd Colourful Workplaces Conference to join like-minded individuals in exploring how diverse skills can increase the productivity of businesses http://east-africa.hivos.org/news/hivos-announces-second-colourful-workplaces-conference/
Announcing our second Colourful Workplaces Conference set to take place in February 2020. We explore diverse topics such as bringing your 'true-self' to work & how diverse skills can ably increase the bottom line for companies. Registration is now open https://east-africa.hivos.org/news/hivos-announces-second-colourful-workplaces-conference/
Congratulations to the couple! | @hknightsf https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/heatherknight/article/Golden-State-Warriors-President-Rick-Welts-14982390.php
The @SFPride Board of Directors will consider the vote next. | @FitzTheReporter https://www.sfexaminer.com/news-columnists/sf-pride-membership-votes-to-ban-google-from-parade-will-the-board-listen/
Congratulations to grantee partner Compton's Transgender Cultural District! https://www.ebar.com/news/news/286788/trans_district_art_installation_opens
“Our communities endure so much violence and oppression and yet we continue to show up in powerful ways,” @womensmarch board member Isa Noyola told HG. https://trib.al/e9r0cWT
We held a trans legal awareness meeting today to increase awareness and build capacities of rural transgender youth women, transgender youth sex workers and gender diverse youth on existing human rights,laws,policies,societal and gender norms affecting them.
Courtesy of ITF.
Today we held a psychological social support and wellness meeting with rural transgender youth women, transgender youth sex workers and gender diverse youth to help them heal psychological wounds and rebuild social structures to recover and prevent distress.
Courtesy of ITF.
We're so excited to finally be able to share who the @withandforgirls winners are this year! Check out the thread below to learn more about these incredible girl-led activists groups. Congratulations to all - together we #StandWithandForGirls! 🙌🏾
Women's rights and trans rights groups and organisations based in Asia - this funding opportunity is for you! 💰Deadline: 25/2. More information via @WF_Asia
Some airports and airlines are trying to get travelers to cut back on #plastic water bottles. #plasticcrisis https://cnb.cx/2EXlzvY
"One cannot undo 400 years of oppression, but we can work – now and together – to make sure America is home to equity, dignity and justice for everyone." - Curtis Hill in honor of #MLK91 via @CaseyGrants https://osf.to/38jGlm2
Free Event Tomorrow in NYC: Join us as renowned Bangladeshi photojournalist and activist Shahidul Alam explores pushing for freedom of expression through photography, activism and community engagement. Moderated by @Zeyba of @DorisDukeFdn. RSVP: https://osf.to/30v65JL
The Open Society Public Health Program invites concept notes from consortiums in Europe to explore ethnic discrimination and racism as crosscutting issues with mental health in Roma communities.
https://osf.to/2Hm0rAw
This call for proposals is open to NGOs registered in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia who support civil society groups working on the rule of law, anticorruption, and press freedom in these countries.
https://osf.to/2ZPTj7I
The Education Support Program and the Early Childhood Program of the Open Society Foundations are welcoming proposals to improve the educational opportunities of marginalized children in Hungary.
https://osf.to/2VxigWd
Why are drug prices so high? Because drug companies have learned how to game the system—allowing them to build monopolies, block competition and drive up prices. @pritikrishtel explains.
"Without denying the difficulties LGBTI Roma face in society, we want to show that we are also beautiful and strong." - Joci Marton, Open Society Foundations Community Youth Fellow https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/voices/q-and-a-revolutionizing-roma-representation
MEDIA RELEASE: LEGABIBO IS DISAPPOINTED BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S DECISION TO APPEAL THE UNANIMOUS DECISION OF HIGH COURT JUDGEMENT TO DECRIMINALISATION OF CONSENSUAL ADULT SAME-SEX SEXUAL ACTS IN PRIVATE
#decrimBotswana
#derimforall
Let's position our space as the utopia that allies should move towards. #Kopano2019 #ExpandingSpace @OtherFoundation
Happy New Year!
We are recruiting for our Women's Rights Programme. Closing Date 2nd Feb. For more information: https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/7012901/programme-officer-senior-programme-officer-women-s-rights/
Former Female Fighter of FARC granted victim status by court of Colombia https://www.sigrid-rausing-trust.org/Impact/Latest-News @womenslink
A Bridge Between You and Everything: An Exhibition of Iranian Women Artists - https://www.sigrid-rausing-trust.org/Noticeboard
#WomensMarch2020 in Washington and around the world uniting to support #ReproductiveRights, #ImmigrantRights, #ClimateJustice, and so much more!
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/us/womens-march.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimes
Call your #sisters, sing and dance: “Y la culpa no era mía, ni dónde estaba, ni cómo vestía”!
https://bit.ly/2txvC8B
How do feminists in Tunisia and Egypt navigate online threats to their activism? This booklet from @UAFAfrica, illustrated by @lulukitololo, gives a snapshot of their experience and makes recommendations: https://www.uaf-africa.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Handbook-on-Repressing-Feminist-Actvism-Online-2.pdf
We are extending the deadline for Queer Feminisms submissions, which is now 31 January 2020!
For this issue of Kohl, we are looking for papers that understand queer theory as part of our histories, collective memory, and feminist futures.
Access call here 👇