Voice, an innovative grant facility consortium led by Oxfam Novib and Hivos, supports marginalized or discriminated rightsholders and groups in their efforts to demand more responsive and inclusive societies.
Aim To use and promote commercial beekeeping as an example of how to develop a business model that combines economic development with protection of biodiversity hotspots. Where Guatemala Why Traditional agricultural activities like slash-and-burn agriculture often damage the natural environment, especially in vulnerable ecosystems and biodiversity hotspots like nature reserves. Beekeeping, meanwhile, represents an eco-friendly…
Our Digital Defenders Partnership supports activists and human rights defenders working on issues such as environmental rights, LGBTIQ+ advocacy, gender equality, and election monitoring. DDP protects activists and human rights defenders in times of increasing repression and the weaponization of digital tools. Why rights defenders need protection online Internet has become an indispensable tool for…
Aim To increase the availability of nutritious and climate-resilient seeds and to ensure farmers have freedom of choice by preventing exclusive or monopolistic rights on knowledge and genetic resources for food and agriculture. Where East Africa and Southern Africa Why Seed diversity, crucial for food security and nutritious diets, is decreasing dramatically as industrial agriculture…
Help us build and strengthen social justice movements, support change-makers who confront systemic oppression, and throw a lifeline to activists in danger.
