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March 15, 2026
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March 15, 2026
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New Pooled Fund to Protect Human Right Defenders Worldwide

On January 30, 2026, Front Line Defenders, a Channel Foundation grantee, announced the launch of Lighthouse, a global […]
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November 18, 2025
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November 18, 2025
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A Story of Becoming

In November 2025, Urgent Action Fund Asia & Pacific (UAF A&P) released a report, “Rumah Kita: The Story […]
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July 15, 2025
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July 15, 2025
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Business vs. Justice? HRDs Fight Back

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has launched a powerful new report: Defending Rights & Realising Just […]
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April 24, 2025
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April 24, 2025

Environmental Defenders Dialogue

Channel Foundation helped organize an Environmental Defenders Dialogue about how to address attacks on environmental human rights defenders […]
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April 24, 2025
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April 24, 2025

Urgent Action Fund Asia & Pacific Launch

Channel was pleased to support the launch and set up of the Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human […]
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April 8, 2025
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April 8, 2025
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Pushing for Disability Inclusive Funding

In March 2025, two Channel Foundation grantee partners released a groundbreaking new publication, Activists from Strength: What You […]
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September 25, 2024
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September 25, 2024
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Better Playbook for Global Crisis

Channel Foundation, as a member of the Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN) and in collaboration with 20 philanthropic […]
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May 14, 2024
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Feminist Care & Protection

On May 15, 2023, the Urgent Action Sister Funds, a global consortium of feminist funds, released a new […]
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April 4, 2024
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April 4, 2024
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Feminist Activism Without Fear

Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism (UAF), a Channel grantee since 2006, has launched a new campaign called, […]
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March 10, 2022
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March 10, 2022
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Solidarity with Ukraine

To stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, particularly the women being forced to flee and activists […]
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August 19, 2021
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August 19, 2021
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Standing in Solidarity and Getting Support to Women & Girls in Afghanistan

If you wish to show #SolidaritywithAfghanWomen and to #StandwithAfghanWomen, consider getting direct support to them as well as […]
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July 8, 2020
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July 8, 2020
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Feminist Foreign Policy in the US Initiative Launched

On May 21, 2020, the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) launched a report alongside more than […]
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March 30, 2018
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March 30, 2018
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“Our Voices, Our Environment” Call to Action

In March 2018 the Global Greengrants Fund published the first ever benchmarking report looking at philanthropic funding in […]
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November 3, 2017
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November 3, 2017
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Asia Pacific Fund for WHRDs Launched

Over one hundred women’s human rights advocates and donors gathered in Colombo, Sri Lanka Oct. 24, 2017 to […]
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