by Milena Fraccari | Jun 2, 2017 | What Does $1000 Do?
On a personal level, the grant has enabled us to take the lead and be bold enough to explore opportunities and territories we feel that are not meant for us. To break barriers and cycles that continue viewing women as second class citizens and to take advantage of any...
by Milena Fraccari | Jun 2, 2017 | What Does $1000 Do?
In most cases we have ideas but we are limited by resource to achieve our goals. It takes personal commitment to take a step and do something. Teamwork, record keeping, willingness, integrity, transparency, monitoring and evaluation can determine our success to our...
by Milena Fraccari | May 17, 2017 | What Does $1000 Do?
Snakes have always been largely misunderstood and neglected animals in India. Getting support from the Pollination Project to initiate community-based conservation of king cobras in a largely underappreciated landscape like the Eastern Ghats made a huge difference to...
by Milena Fraccari | May 17, 2017 | What Does $1000 Do?
As the director and main subject of the film, this project is deeply personal and passionate for me. I knew going into this project that it was going to require an immense amount of resilience in response to rejection when reaching out for support which I have...
by Milena Fraccari | May 17, 2017 | What Does $1000 Do?
Growing a print publication from scratch in this day and age is already a massive feat that few are willing to take on. Doing it within the niche of veganism can seem even more daunting. Getting the grant from Pollination gave myself and my team the confidence that...
