by The Pollination Project | Oct 9, 2019 | Seeds: Our Blog
Jennie Kay isn’t the type of person to give herself props. Here at The Pollination Project, however, we know she deserves them–big time. One of the many things that make The Pollination Project unique is that the individuals and changemakers we have funded in...
by The Pollination Project | Oct 8, 2019 | Seeds: Our Blog
When Sophia Hanson co-founded the Pennsylvania-based National Youth Foundation, which hosts the only national book contest for kids writing and illustrating books, she could have never imagined that the book written by last year’s Amazing Women’s Edition Contest...
by The Pollination Project | Oct 4, 2019 | Seeds: Our Blog
In 2013, sixteen Kenyan women—whom Jenny Nuccio refers to as “my women” and her “best friends”—presented Nuccio with a poorly sewn tote bag with crooked hem lines and a mismatched pattern. “It was the worst product I’d ever seen in my life,” Nuccio remembers,...
by The Pollination Project | Oct 1, 2019 | Seeds: Our Blog
“They were my role models, I wanted to become like them, they were the gateway to my life path of sport for social impact. Sport kept me from becoming involved with drugs, alcohol and crime, it gave me a vision towards a better future…” These words from David Mulo...
by The Pollination Project | Sep 27, 2019 | Seeds: Our Blog
Genetically, humans are 99.9% the same. Greg Acuna, a TPP seed and Impact grant awardee, starts off his recent TEDx Panaji talk, “A game to inspire kindness and unite the world” with this illuminating fact. The founder of Planet Earthlings, a project that seeks to...