We Give Seed Grants to Social Change Leaders
We believe in the power of people. Every day, all over the world, ordinary citizens are doing extraordinary things to make their communities and their world a better place.
On January 1, 2013, we began making small grants, every single day of the year, to community change makers working on important social change issues, spreading compassion and kindness wherever they are. Some have gone on to win international awards, gain media attention, and scale their projects on a global level.
Our grantees are a testament to the unbreakable human spirit that is still alive and well all over the world.
Today’s featured grantee
Lidia Tibagwa – Hoima for Vegan Diet through Mushrooms – Promotion of the Vegan Diet through Oyster Mushroom Growing
Lydia Kaahwa Tibagwa is the leader of the project, Promotion of the Vegan Diet through Oyster Mushroom Growing, located in Uganda. The project will also be carried out by the staff of Ventures for Empowerment and Sustainable Community Development (VESCOD). The goal of the project centers on providing an alternative to meat consumption in Hoima through the growing and distribution of mushrooms. These mushrooms are a healthier and chapter alternative to meat. The meat industry in Uganda has been riddled [...]
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You’re HERE. Reading this blog. Trying to figure out - “should I go for a Pollination Project seed grant?” [...]