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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageFighting misconceptions and logistics to raise funds in BrazilLogistical issues and lack of awareness among Brazilians have created significant—but not insurmountable—obstacles...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCross-movement organizing in Mexico leads to new resourcesFeminists and environmentalists are coming together in Mexico to form new partnerships with an emphasis on local...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageMigrants are driving innovative campaigns for female refugees in GermanyActivists are using a multi-van in Germany to help female refugees cope with violence and harassment. A contribution...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLocal funding is not just an option anymore—it’s an imperativeAs local rights groups seek alternative funding sources, the closing space for civil society makes this even more...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageBuilding community around women’s rights: feminist philanthropy in SerbiaBecoming agents of change for women’s rights in Serbian society requires creativity in building connections and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageRethinking progressive NGO funding in IsraelMarked as traitors by the dominant Right for relying on foreign aid, Israeli liberal NGOs need a wider base of local...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageSustainability through direct dialogue: a Latin American success storyBuilding a culture of giving in Latin America takes creativity, persistence and a willingness to invest in people. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageGetting creative with local resource mobilization in Hong KongTo get funding amidst intense non-profit competition in Hong Kong, human rights groups must get creative. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageInsisting and resisting: women’s funds lead the way for local philanthropyWomen’s funds are gaining increasing recognition at the local and international levels as leading agents of social...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageMongolia’s economic crisis: an end to corporate social responsibility?Despite an economic crisis, some Mongolian companies still respond to carefully constructed funding requests. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCan celebrities and fashion magazines in Mexico really influence social change?Partnering with celebrities and seeking visibility is key to mobilizing resources for the women’s movement in...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageDo-It-Yourself-Aid: alternative funding sources for rights work?Is “Do-It-Yourself-Aid” the answer to funding rights work? Anne-Meike Fechter describes this model, its funding and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageAn alternative to international aidNora Lester Murad describes a new alternative to international aid and domestic charity for Palestine; community...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageExploring local possibilities for local rightsDesigning and planning solutions to human rights problems from thousands of miles away often produces unsustainable...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageTo raise funds, Indian rights groups must emulate the country’s newest political partyDonations by ordinary citizens to India’s newest political party, the AAP, prove that Indians can and will donate to...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageNew directions in Southern human rights fundingToo few foundations support human rights in the Global South, and many of those northern funders who do support...
