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.
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.
Human Rights Advocates Program @ishrcolumbia is looking to sponsor LGBT advocates from Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean or Eastern and Southern Africa for the 2020 HRAP program, a human rights capacity-building program. Apply now! http://humanrightscolumbia.org/hrap/admissions-information.
Position available: https://www.mamacash.org/en/interim-director-of-philanthropic-partnerships-and-communications
Join @AstraeaUpdates, GATE, @GPP_Updates & @ajws for a Grantmakers Webinar launching 2 new briefs on The State of Trans and Intersex Funding around the world:http://bit.ly/2ovrjYT
DATE: 9 Oct @ 10:00am ET
#FundTrans #FundIntersex #FundingTogether #Grants #philanthropy #webinar
Anoche, 13 miembros de @UnidadNic fueron secuestrados por la Policía Nacional de Nicaragua. Exijo la liberación inmediata de ellos y los más de 130 presos políticos que siguen detenidos en Nicaragua. #SOSNicaragua https://twitter.com/UnidadNic/status/1195344243516153857
Last night, 13 members from @UnidadNic were kidnapped by the Nicaraguan National Police. I call for their immediate and unconditional release, along with the release of the other 130+ political prisoners in Nicaragua. #SOSNicaragua https://twitter.com/UnidadNic/status/1195344243516153857
We demand the immediate release of the 13 Nicaraguan activists detained last night by the police. #SOSNicaragua
A review of the last ten years of 'creative ageing' by @RGordon_Nesbitt and @KingsCollegeLon is now online!
Verdict? Flourishing but there will be more to do to offer equal creative opportunities to full diversity of our older population
https://baringfoundation.org.uk/news-story/the-creative-ageing-sector-is-flourishing-but-there-is-more-to-do-kings-college-london-report-finds/
This is really great news! Congrats to @EmilyPeasgood and @IdeasTest!
Please help us share this urgent Crowd Justice appeal to ensure Councils offer safe and supportive accommodation to survivors of Domestic Violence.
@Baring_Found @SolaceWomensAid @nia_endingVAWG
@womensaid @NZF_org_uk @GalopUK @SistersUncut @SBSisters
https://bit.ly/2peeQcQ
Still as glad to be a longtime Astraea supporter. They represent what is great in "America". Here's to international solidarity.
We need feminist internet to create safer and secure space online where our bodily autonomy is respected and we get to exercise our agency for women, queers and others marginalised groups #Bojubajailive https://twitter.com/bodyanddata/status/1195640555440492544
Women’s funds build power by taking a collaborative approach to #philanthropy, says @mamacash. https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/collaborations-funding-womens-rights/
“It's our single biggest evidence of what young feminist organizing can do when given the right amount of support at the right time.”
@FRIDAfund shares the process of documentation in a way that captures the spirit of young feminist organizing. https://blog.candid.org/post/measuring-the-sky-not-your-average-annual-report/
Measuring #impact is more than just a numbers game.
Our Vice President for Programs, David Mattingly, explains what #donors should be looking for to see if their money is making a mark.
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/frontline-insights/5-things-funders-should-know-about-impact-human-rights-activism/
Blogs are a great way to find ones voice with the potential to speak to millions of people. We should encourage more avenues of expression and share success stories like that of Esther Mwema. #DadasRising #ICPD25 #ICPDyouth https://twitter.com/hivos/status/1194934627963752450
A Tunisian politician accused of sexual harassment scandal was granted parliamentary immunity yesterday - if the law is interpreted to suspend the case against him “this would make parliament a place to flee from [criminal] charges.” #enazeda #metoo https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tunisia-women-rights/setback-for-tunisias-metoo-movement-as-new-mp-gets-immunity-idUSKBN1XN2GX
¡La #SemanaEnergía2019 de @OLADEORG se llenó de voces de mujeres poderosas de toda América Latina!
Conocimos historias de mujeres de Centro y Suramérica para co crear ideas que cambien vidas en la región.
Conozcan más aquí 👇👇👇
https://america-latina.hivos.org/blog/iv-semana-de-la-energia-historias-de-mujeres-y-energia-en-latinoamerica/
Zero is the only acceptable target for unmet need for family planning and preventable martenal death , words from @Atayeshe #ICPDNairobiSummit #SAYWHATatICPD25 @sarsyc @rhrnzw @ZTNnews @263Chat @advocatemahere @UNFPA_Zimbabwe @SwedeninZW @hivosrosa @CafeSRHR @CanEmbZimbabwe
“If the gov’t does not educate the community, #healthydiets diets will be replaced totally by fast food”. Jono Wasinudin (Head of Ledokombo Subdistrict in Indonesia) on building healthy community http://bit.ly/2NnaV5G
@Hivos @IIED @BrandOutLoud @Tanoker #sustainablediets
“Jika pemerintah tidak mengedukasi masyarakat, pangan sehat akan tergantikan dengan makanan cepat saji”. Haji Jono Wasinudin (Camat Ledokombo di Indonesia) berbicara mengenai membangun masyarakat sehat. https://sea.hivos.org/story/qa-anak-anak-yang-sehat-membangun-masyarakat-yang-sehat/
@Hivos @IIED @BrandOutLoud @Tanoker
#panganbijak
Congratulations to Horizons supporter and Advisory Council member Alvin Baum! His philanthropy in support of Jewish and LGBTQ people is an inspiration. https://www.jweekly.com/2019/11/08/day-of-philanthropy-to-honor-gay-jew-in-chief-alvin-baum-jr/
It's Trans Awareness Week! Trans students, across San Francisco, the larger Bay Area, and the country, deserve an inclusive, welcoming school environment. https://www.sfexaminer.com/features/sfusd-champions-efforts-to-protect-support-transgender-students/
Our very own Incoming CEO and National Campaign Director, @KaseySuffredini, will be speaking on this panel! https://twitter.com/horizonsfdn/status/1192871752193449994
💜💜💜 #TransAwarenessWeek
The #transcommunity has made great progress, yet wherever there is progress there appears to be the risk of backlash.
Read my opinion piece for The Guardian addressing negative public discourse being fueled against #transpeople in Australia here: https://bit.ly/2qChfhT #iesogi
Het is naar om te zien dat er morgen weer een anti-abortus mars plaatsvindt in Nederland. Nog altijd is het recht van de vrouw om zelf over zwangerschap te beslissen onvolledig zoals @zohramoosa en @myratermeulen begin dit jaar nog schreven.
https://www.parool.nl/columns-opinie/de-vrouw-beslist-over-abortus-dat-valt-nog-altijd-tegen~b7d1367a/?f
Yes! And don't make us conform & jump through hoops to get funding!
-We are not mini development agencies
- We do not need fancy acronym-filled capacity building workshops
We just need #TrustBasedGrants like those from #MamaCash - Help us get on with the work! https://twitter.com/mamacash/status/1194960327357685762
📣For the second year, DCAF is pleased to launch the Security and Human Rights Grant, that will award to two to three innovative projects coming from local organizations based in the Global South
📅The call for proposals is open until the 15 November 2019
@mamacash https://twitter.com/dcafgender/status/1192055784122781697
“Trafficking and exploitation is not only about numbers, it’s about people’s lives,” says Marija Andelkovic, president of Serbia-based ASTRA. Learn more about @tragfondacija’s work with organisations like ASTRA to combat human trafficking in the Balkans here:
#MeToo and the Next ICC Prosecutor: Assessing Sexual Misconduct as Part of the “High Moral Character” Requirement https://www.ijmonitor.org/2019/11/electing-the-next-icc-prosecutor-assessing-sexual-misconduct-as-part-of-the-high-moral-character-requirement/
“The legacy of colonial violence has deep implications for the ways that racism and imbalances of power are perpetuated today,” @patrickgaspard on the importance of restoring Africa’s cultural heritage and our new art restitution initiative. https://osf.to/2CNyuj9
"Death surrounds us."
Radhya al-Mutawakel of our grantee @mwatanaen on the humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen. https://osf.to/2Xn9F71
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
Join us on Monday for "From Shock to Awe," a documentary screening as a part of our @OpenSociety series with @OSFKasia. For details visit: http://ow.ly/yDoo50xaPvM
Deep funding cuts to civil society organizations threaten to derail progress of Mexico’s strong HIV prevention and treatment model, putting vulnerable populations particularly at risk. https://osf.to/2XdATgx via @ForeignPolicy
A new curriculum by @DrugPolicyOrg offers comprehensive lessons on how substances work and teaches harm-reduction methods. More transparent discussions about substance use gives students the tools to make safer choices. @knewfornews https://www.usnews.com/news/healthiest-communities/articles/2019-11-14/high-school-drug-curriculum-includes-harm-reduction-emphasis
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
I’m offering a free mentoring/editing session (worth £150) to an aspiring LGBTQ+ writer. No strings attached. Apply by 30 November 🏳️🌈 https://drive.google.com/open?id=1aUkYomJrS23UP9SPtKxPaIoG9lkFinSTYEVSPVKYh90
Deeply concerned that writer Ahmet Altan is facing the threat of re-arrest following his release from prison in Turkey last week.
@philippesands @pen_int @Soc_of_Authors @GrantaBooks @canongatebooks #FreeTurkeyMedia https://twitter.com/article19europe/status/1194287083172630529
The End Violence Against Women (EVAW) coalition formally lodged proceedings in the high court against the CPS, alleging that its internal practices have led to a collapse in the number of defendants charged. @EVAWuk Read here: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/sep/24/womens-rights-group-sues-cps-over-failure-to-pursue-rape-cases
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We need to step up our efforts for a better future. #GenerationEquality
This article is on point! Thank you @UAFAfrica for stating it so clearly: Movement building & strengthening is not a straightforward affair. However, whilst managing the rhythms, and navigating challenges, and opportunities – it catalyses collective power! https://www.alliancemagazine.org/feature/how-to-create-gender-justice-in-africa/
Dear Friends,
As you know we are currently in the process of reviewing our strategic plan,
Kindly find an online survey to fill in available in the three languages of our support;
English
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QND7TMK
French
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QFBPHRK
Swahili
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Q363KTH
Good morning partners and friends, we are in the critical process of our strategic planning of the year 2020-2024: in our participatory approach, we are engaging our movements because we want to be influenced by the voices and opinions of communities we partner with and serve.
3OPPORTUNITY:
The Sex Work Donor Collaborative (SWDC) is excited to launch a call for a consultant/team of consultants to explore the key data needed to make a case to increase funding for sex workers' rights.
DEADLINE: 23.59 East Africa Time, Wednesday 7th August 2019.