Alternative EconomiesGrassroots LeadershipLatin America

A new perception of property

How ISMUGUA is building a community center rooted in natural and holistic wellbeing.

June 03, 2019

AfricaGrassroots Leadership

Not just possible…inevitable.

How IYWD supports young women to envision the Zimbabwe they want to see

May 21, 2019

What We Do

2 new directors, 2 new stars in our constellation

Katherine Zavala is the new Director of Grassroots Partnerships and Gaithiri Siva is the new Buen Vivir Fund Director at Thousand Currents.

May 17, 2019

Asia

The dangerous women in our lives

And the important lessons we learn from them about challenging the status quo

May 10, 2019

Alternative EconomiesOur CommunityWhat We Do

When it came to money, grandmother knew best

How can grassroots wisdom transform financial systems?

April 27, 2019

Latin AmericaOur CommunityWhat We Do

Remembering Ana Paula Hernández

Katherine Zavala remembers her counterpart at the Fund for Global Human Rights, who died with three colleagues in a car accident in Guatemala. 

April 09, 2019

Alternative EconomiesClimate JusticeFood SovereigntyGlobalGrassroots Leadership

Philanthropists are missing promising climate change solutions

New report shows overlooked grassroots leaders are already working effectively to cool the planet.

March 13, 2019

Alternative EconomiesClimate JusticeFood SovereigntyGlobalGrassroots Leadership

Building power on International Women’s Day: 8 women you should know

All over the world women are speaking up, organizing, and supporting one another to transform communities.

March 07, 2019

AsiaGrassroots Leadership

In pursuit of understanding on International Women’s Day

Many rural women in Nepal do not think that International Women’s Day is relevant to them.

March 07, 2019

Grassroots LeadershipLatin America

Declaratoria para las luchas de mujeres en el día internacional de la mujer

Un día para conmemorar la lucha de mujeres que por siglos con su valentía y orgullo han dejado escuchar las palabras no escuchadas, han visibilizado lo evidente no visto.

March 07, 2019