Mobilizing for Lasting Change Elvira Sanchez Toscano helped to found Institute for Overcoming Urban Poverty (ISMUGUA) over a decade ago with […]
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In 1998, Doña María Juárez lost her home in Guatemala City to a landslide caused by Hurricane Mitch. In an instant, everything […]
An Innovative Model in Chiapas, Mexico Imagine this: an economic model that takes the needs of the entire community into […]
Apartheid’s Toxic Legacy Environmental justice has historically been at the vanguard of South Africa’s struggle for human rights. As apartheid […]
Our heartfelt congratulations to Desmond D’Sa, Coordinator of the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance (SDCEA), for winning the 2014 Goldman Environmental Prize! […]
Jorge Santiago is the former Director of Desarrollo Económico y Social de los Mexicanos Indígenas (DESMI; Social and Economic Development […]
Guest Post By Christen Dobson, Program Director, Research and Policy, International Human Rights Funders Group (IHRFG) We began with a […]
A guest post by Amika Dayal of the Tarsadia Foundation I had the privilege of attending the 2015 Thousand Currents […]
Guest post by Pia Infante. This post originally appeared on The Whitman Institute’s blog. The Thousand Currents Academy* brought a globally-sourced faculty […]
By Milvian Aspuac, Interim Director of AFEDES, the Women’s Association for the Development of Sacatepéquez AFEDES was founded in 1998 to […]
When the April 25 earthquake hit Nepal, ASHA Nepal sprang into action to respond. Donations to Thousand Currents’ Nepal Recovery and […]
When the devastating April 25 earthquake hit Nepal, taking 9000 lives and destroying almost 280,000 homes, the Women Awareness Centre […]