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OutRight Action Grants USD $3.2 M for LGBTIQ+ Emergency Fund for COVID-19-Related Initiatives

Featured Actions, Global, SDG 1, SDG 16, SDG 5

The OutRight Action International, an organization that works alongside activists, policymakers, key organizations, and targeted communities to fight the discrimination and violations the LGBTIQ+ community faces worldwide has granted an LGBTIQ+ Emergency Fund to implement COVID-19-related projects. The organization particularly targets healthcare for the LGBTIQ+ group impacted by COVID-19. The actions listed include: providing food […]

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Galway Traveller Movement awarded with a €1.2m fund for Education

Country, Europe, Featured Actions, Ireland , SDG 3, SDG 4

A movement of Travellers, an ethnocultural group mostly formed by Ireland, parts of the United Kingdom and the United of States has been awarded a €1.2M fund for engagement and education effective from 2021 to 2024. The award was one of five awards presented by Mason Hayes & Curran LLP. The other five organisations also

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Local Museum in Ireland Creates a Time Capsule to Raise Awareness of Future Generations about life during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Country, Europe, Featured Actions, SDG 3, SDG 4, UK

An initiative led by a local museum in Northern Ireland created a time capsule to be open 24 years from now. The capsule contains a mask, a clean rapid lateral flow test, a poster with social guidelines during the pandemic, and various photographs were gathered to depict the life during the Coronavirus outbreak. The goal

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Fighting Asian-Hate in Victoria, Canada

Canada, Country, Featured Actions, North America, SDG 10, SDG 16, SDG 3

The University of Victoria created the zine project “Cultivating Growth and Solidarity” to provide mental health support for the Asian population during the pandemic outbreak. The purpose of the zine was to create practical tools to raise awareness and stand against the wave of Asian racism amid the COVID- 19 outbreak, and as well to

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Luz Alliance Fund Benefit 10 Brazilian States during the Pandemic

Brazil, Country, Featured Actions, North America, SDG 1, SDG 2, SDG 3

An effort launched through a partnership between the Brazilian top model Gisele Bündchen and the Brazil Foundation has raised 4 million Reais to create a fund to address social challenges faced by different Brazilian regions since the COVID-19 outbreak. The campaign within the Brazil foundation called Luz Alliance is a fund created in 2020 to

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Québec City Campaign to Encourage Solidarity Amid COVID-19 Hardship

Canada, Country, North America, Québec, SDG 1, SDG 3, SDG 8

The city of Québec, in Canada, will launch a series of solidarity campaigns to encourage the citizens to support each other. The key point of the city officials is to lessen the COVID-19 loneliness and other social negative impacts caused by the pandemic. The first challenge was launched on January 6th, to support local restaurants

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