Membership
GPP’s 21 member organizations include many of the leading global funders and philanthropic advisors for LGBTI rights.
Click each logo to learn more about each GPP member.
Click here to view GPP member’s Twitter feeds.
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.
Join @FCAA & @EJAF on 4/13 to discuss a new report on community-led responses to the systemic inequalities that drive #COVID19 & #HIV. Co-sponsored by @agagafrica @SDCatalyst @LGBTFunders @GIHealth @GPP_Updates @unitedphilforum @WRAGtweets & @WASHAIDS http://bit.ly/3bVCtwv
Read our blog from @GPP_Updates on global #COVID19 resources for #LGBTI communities and get ready for our upcoming report & webinar on converging epidemics of #COVID19, #HIV & inequity. https://twitter.com/FCAA/status/1378063844665405442
Yes! We love @RepStricklandWA's leadership and our @ProChoiceCaucus Freshman members. It is time to permanently #RepealGlobalGag and #RepealHelms
It is unacceptable that Haiti does not have a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine to offer it's citizens. The fact that Haitians report being more worried about gang violence than the pandemic is a stark reflection of the depth of the democracy crisis there. https://bit.ly/3mtk5hV
We mourn the loss of Congressman Alcee Hastings, a champion for civil rights. May his memory be for a blessing, and continue to inspire the fight for equal rights.
Dig into this powerful resource (created by our Communities Transforming Policing Fund grantees, consultants + @cresourcehub) meant to help organizers ensure that #AmericanRescuePlan stimulus funds support communities, NOT the police. #CareNotCops
https://communityresourcehub.org/resources/ensuring-federal-stimulus-funds-support-communities-not-cops/
The Migration Museum is looking for new Trustees: great opportunity to help build an important new cultural institution for the UK - deadline 3 May: https://www.migrationmuseum.org/newtrustees/ @MigrationUK @CounterArts @CHWAlliance
Does your organisation have legal expertise? And does it share those skills with other civil society groups to achieve social change?
If your answer is 'yes', then @Baring_Found would like to hear from you! Deadline for their mapping survey is 12 April ⤵️#law #HumanRights https://twitter.com/Baring_Found/status/1374746895030087684
Opportunity for artists with @BrightSparksMH in Leicestershire who are looking for visual + spoken word participatory artists to initially run one-off Zoom workshop sessions. More about BrightSparks and contacts here: https://www.brightsparksarts.uk/Contacts
@felixdresewski @dreilindenorg @herder_verlag @stiftungstweet @InitiativeVMW @frauen_stiftung @StephKbrg @KarstenTimmer @martinmodlinger @GvSchnurbein @ankepaetsch @foldenburg Terminempfehlung: 26.3. - 10.00 Uhr > Wer schon immer mal mit Ise Bosch, Marita Haibach und mir Frühstücken und sich über "Besser spenden!" austauschen wollte...gern hier anmelden und Kaffee bereitstellen 🙂 virtuelles #FundraisingFrühstück @DFRVerband https://www.dfrv.de/virtuelles-fundraisingfruehstueck-3/
Thank you all for joining the #Codedbias chat today! We hope you learned a little more about the film, the dangers of algorithmic bias, & the champions fighting to stop it.
Make sure you check out @CodedBias & visit http://codedbias.com.
"Lxs traemos a todxs a nuestra memoria colectiva y llevamos su legado de lucha como nuestra antorcha en los movimientos feministas."
Explore las historias de más de 450 valientes feministas y activistas en el tributo en línea de AWID. https://www.awid.org/es/tributo
“I’ve never closed a jail before, but I’m determined to make a change.”
Learn how @WomenOnTheRise1’s Marilynn Winn and grassroots partners led efforts that called for Atlanta to convert the city jail into a wellness center. https://cfgreateratlanta.org/2021/04/06/tgl-women-on-the-rise/?fbclid=IwAR00F5g7AYo1UwTCGsprSPfYBnbazuPFOISX593lHTbGyHzU6T-ahgLbzrI
Important piece by @ChabeliH @19thnews on why the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act is an urgent matter of economic justice—especially for women of color & especially during a recession.
"Protections for pregnant workers help keep people employed." https://19thnews.org/2021/03/pregnant-workers-accommodations-legislation/
How can funders and practitioners help ensure narrative change work in support of human rights is successful?
Our Program Officer @jamesmsavage writes in @OGR_EN to share learnings generated with @team_justlabs Narrative Hub project.
https://www.openglobalrights.org/putting-words-into-action-personal-reflections-on-supporting-narrative-change/
I was lucky to be part of this @team_justlabs project when I was at @rightsagenda. Transformative experience for both me & the org. Can confirm @FundHumanRights was an amazing funder to work with – truely collaborative, trusting & experimental in spirit! https://www.openglobalrights.org/putting-words-into-action-personal-reflections-on-supporting-narrative-change/
Last week was #NationalFarmersAwarenessWeek! The week honours the important contributions of farmworkes in the US, and raised awareness about the issues they face. Check out the work of @SAFistas in uniting farmworkers & their families for just living & working conditions here.
How relevant is visibility for trans liberation? Hear more from members of our Trans Committee! #TransDayOfVisibility #TDoV2021
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Joining India, Mauritius, the Philippines, Indonesia, & Taiwan, New Zealand now offers miscarriage & stillbirth leave. This is the kind of concrete action needed to advance sexual & reproductive health & justice. (H/T to http://aufait.news too.) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/25/new-zealand-miscarriages-stillbirths-bereavement-leave
The #GenerationEquality Forum meeting in Mexico ended with the unveiling of a blueprint for action & new commitments. 1/5 https://forum.generationequality.org/news/press-release-activism-and-commitments-accelerate-gender-equality-mark-conclusion-generation
I am #prouderandlouder but also #olderyetbolder after @voicetweetz celebration of #VoiceAt5. 300 connections, 15 (sign) language interpreters and offline parties in Niger, Nigeria, Uganda, Laos and Mali....still basking in the afterglow..... Have a look at the youtube link below https://twitter.com/voicetweetz/status/1380153477280710663
https://southern-africa.hivos.org/news/enhancing-inclusive-access-to-srhr-information-and-services-for-youth-in-humanitarian-settings/
Incredible work done by @HIAS_Kenya thanks to funding from @hivos. A community based approach, linked with evidence based programing and involvement of relevant actors to ensure that refugee youths have fair & safe access to quality #SRHR.
¡Ya en vivo! Súmate a esta conversa sobre el Índice de Finanzas Sostenibles en Ecuador🇪🇨
Con la participación de
@czambranob, líder de #JusticiaClimática en @hivos🙌
No te lo pierdas❗️
https://fb.watch/4KR5oS8iwp/
En el #DíaMundialdelaSalud, nos comprometemos a trabajar por una estrategia integral de respuesta a la #COVID19 en la Amazonía🌿
Invitamos a autoridades, organizaciones, sociedad civil et. al a conjugar esfuerzos✊
Suma a tu organización, firmando aquí: https://bit.ly/porunaestrategiaintegraldesaludenlaAmazonía
“This research sought to explore effects of the pandemic on content creators with an analysis of emerging trends as well as offering possible solutions and frameworks under the ‘new norm,” said Kennedy Mugochi, Hivos Regional Director for Southern Africa.
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Through the #ReforsaHamutuk project supported by the @EU_TimorLeste, Hivos, ACbit and @FokupersTL are aiming to promote social inclusion & economic development of strong women survivors like Mana Luciana. Her story: http://chegabaita.org/blog/news/the-strong-woman-that-does-not-give-up/ #EUinTL
Happy #InternationalWomensDay! Through the #ReforsaHamutuk project supported by the @EUDTL, Hivos, @chegabaita & @fokupers are aiming to promote social inclusion & economic development of strong women survivors like Mana Ana-Paula. Read her story: https://fokupers.org/latest-news/2021/3/8/ana-paula-de-jesus-da-silva-the-strong-woman-that-keeps-on-learning-1
#EUinTL
We had the pleasure of being part of @hivosroea' VOICE @ 5 celebration. Below is the video we created to show the journey it has been fighting for inclusivity and the impact it has had to our peers.
Follow this link for the full video
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CNZT4x5B2W8/?igshid=3a2map31veh3
#lbqmashinani
As @voicetweetz celebrates its 5th birthday, @Marinkekarianne Global Lead of the Prog. did a deep dive on local ownership & how rightsholders from the Global South should take their rightful seat at the development debate. ''Moving to the South'': https://east-africa.hivos.org/news/moving-to-the-south/
As @voicetweetz celebrates its 5th birthday, @Marinkekarianne Global Lead of the Prog. did a deep dive on local ownership & how rightsholders from the Global South should take their rightful seat at the development debate. ''Moving to the South'': https://east-africa.hivos.org/news/moving-to-the-south/
“He has left a profound mark on this community, and his many gifts will be touching lives of countless people in future generations.” — Roger Doughty
https://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/news/2021/04/02/alvin-baum-jewish-and-lgbtq-philanthropist-dies.html
📢 Calling all @eBARnews and @SFBayTimes readers! 🗞 Don't miss this panel on 4/7 with nonprofit leaders from the Bay Area's queer front lines — let's discuss how our Bay Area LGBTQ community can begin to rebuild as we look towards the future. 🏳️🌈
https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/resilience-and-rebuilding-the-bay-area-lgbtq-future-after-covid/?utm_source=organichorizonstw&utm_content=040221
How relevant is visibility for trans liberation? Hear more from members of our Trans Committee! #TransDayOfVisibility #TDoV2021
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At the closing of the 65th session of the #UN Commission on the Status of Women #CWS65, world leaders issued a strong pledge for women’s full and effective participation in public life.
Read more: https://bit.ly/31Ugkc8
#GenderEquality #WomensRights #WomenEmpowerment
A Ministry of Cultures, Decolonization and De-patriarchalization has been established in Bolivia. Sabina Orellana, who also represents the Confederation of Indigenous Agricultural Women of Bolivia, was appointed as the head of this new ministry. Read more: https://bit.ly/3moyWKL
Last week was #NationalFarmersAwarenessWeek! The week honours the important contributions of farmworkes in the US, and raised awareness about the issues they face. Check out the work of @SAFistas in uniting farmworkers & their families for just living & working conditions here.
To stop the spread of hate against Asian-Americans, we need to look at its roots. https://osf.to/3t1GEwE
Governments worldwide are using the COVID-19 pandemic as a pretext to roll back basic rights and have failed to respond to its challenges, as @AgnesCallamard of our grantee @Amnesty explains. https://osf.to/3wAUubH
Targeted sanctions can be highly effective in punishing human rights violations. The EU, however, must do a better job in ensuring its sanctions uphold rights. https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/voices/the-real-question-about-eu-sanctions
The Open Society Institute–Sofia Foundation, in cooperation with the Open Society European Network, invites applications from groups focused on advancing climate justice on a local level in Central Eastern Europe.
https://ift.tt/3feKydR
We're seeking proposals from civil society actors working to combat corruption, state capture, and poor governance of public institutions—especially related to COVID-19—in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia. Apply by June 30: https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/working-together-to-improve-governance-and-anticorruption
We invite applications from organizations and informal groups in Hungary that are working to improve educational opportunities for marginalized children. Apply by June 25: https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/grassroots-and-parent-activism-in-education
During COVID-19, sex workers have faced barriers in accessing healthcare, been deprived of basic necessities, and experienced violence and abuse.
@sexworkeurope calls on European policymakers to upscale community support and alleviate this crisis:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0OFCNwRIUQ
Racism is a scourge in American society. It's also a serious public health threat, according to the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
@laurelwamsley: https://www.npr.org/2021/04/08/985524494/cdc-director-declares-racism-a-serious-public-health-threat
Check out this seminar: LGBTIQ+ Identities in Africa: Challenges and Possibilities by the Sociology, Anthropology and Development Studies @go2uj. @irantiorg @galzinf @legabiboadvo @PASSOP @lambdaMoz
Our open for grant applications closes on Friday 15 January 2021. Click the link to apply for a grant to support work that advances the freedom, equality, and social inclusion of #LGBTI people in southern Africa: http://www.theotherfoundation.org/general-grants/ #communityfoundation #theotherfoundation
Social Justice Initiative has featured @SECTION27news Executive Director, @umunyana_rugege in their Women in Social Justice series. Umunyana shares her insights on social justice and talks about SECTION27’s work and vision, in this video: https://sji.org.za/umunyana-rugege-women-in-social-justice-ep-06/
Read this statement by UAF grantee @MwasiCollectif on the unanimous adoption of the “UNEF amendment” in #France!
Globally, 28% of human rights defenders killed in 2020 worked for women’s human rights.The killing of WHRDs is one of the most evident failures of the democratic system. @IM_Defensoras #Unite4WHRDs
https://facebook.com/InmujeresMx/videos/278261197193580
Give yourself a spark with these creative self care practices from @Afrilove 👉 http://www.afri-love.com/2020/05/creative-self-care/
@lulukitololo
#selfcare
#wellness
#feminist
#DefendingTheDream #GenerationEquality #ActForEqual Here is the link to register: https://rb.gy/vmpvcu and see you then. @gatesfoundation @UAFAfrica @FemnetProg @ajws @EU_Commission @woman_kind https://twitter.com/NassurYasmin/status/1377165498157174785
