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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · 23d

💜 Today is International Day of the Girl. A day to honour girls who dare to dream, speak up and fight back.

We’re highlighting the work of our grantee-partner Grupo Artemisa, in Honduras.

👉🏽 Read more about Grupo Artemisa: https://mamacash.jaarverslag.org/meet-our-grantee-partners/#grupo-artemisa

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Sep 29

🌈 For 25 years, Sappho for Equality has been a sanctuary for queer and trans people in Kolkata, India.

🔗 Read their full story in our 2024 Annual Report 👉 https://mamacash.jaarverslag.org/meet-our-grantee-partners/#sappho-for-equality

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Sep 28

On #InternationalSafeAbortionDay, we celebrate our grantee-partner, the Vrije Keuze Coalitie, a grassroots movement fighting for a world where everyone has the power to decide what happens to their own body.

🔗 https://www.mamacash.org/resources/vrije-keuze-coalitie-fighting-for-abortion-rights/

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Sep 24

💬 “The fight for climate justice must include those most affected and least heard groups like Indigenous women with disabilities.” – Bhawana Majhi, NIDWAN

Read their story: https://www.mamacash.org/resources/climate-change-is-not-equal-indigenous-women-with-disabilities-are-taking-action/

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Sep 18

On #EqualPayDay we highlight the work of grantee-partner HER Fund, who are supporting the leadership of women, girls, and trans people. 💬

“We aim to increase the visibility of marginalised communities and the issues they face.”

https://mamacash.jaarverslag.org/meet-our-grantee-partners/#her-fund

Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Sep 17

Mama Cash is saddened to hear of the recent passing of TGEU’s Executive Director, Tuisina Ymania Brown.

We had the honour of working alongside Ymania in many spaces.

We send our deepest condolences to all of TGEU, and Ymania’s family and friends. tgeu.org/in-loving-me...

In loving memory of Ymania Brown - TGEU - Trans Europe and Central Asia

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that the Board and staff of TGEU announce the passing of our beloved Executive Director, Tuisina Ymania Brown.

tgeu.org

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Sep 8

On Wednesday 10 September, Mama Cash will take the stage at the Women’s Funding Network 2025 conference in Washington, DC.

From 9-9:45am Mama Cash’s Co-Executive Director, Happy Mwende Kinyili, will offer a SPARK Talk and from 3-3:45pm, Mama Cash will host a panel discussion. #FeministFunded25

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Aug 24

🌟 Reminder voor alle feministische groepen in Nederland en op de ABCSSS-eilanden!

🌈 💸 Heb je financiële ondersteuning nodig voor jullie werk? Je hebt nog ÉÉN WEEK om een Spark Fonds-subsidie aan te vragen. https://www.mamacash.org/nl/bronnen/het-spark-fonds-is-nu-open-voor-aanvragen

Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Aug 24

🌟 Reminder to all feminist groups in the Netherlands and on the ABCSSS islands!

🌈 💸 Need financial support for your work? There’s just ONE WEEK left to apply for a Spark Fund grant. https://www.mamacash.org/resources/spark-fund-is-now-open-for-applications

Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Aug 1

🌟 Calling all feminist activists in the Netherlands & on the ABCSSS
islands!

🌈 Are you part of a group of women, girls, trans or intersex people?

💸 Apply for a grant from Mama Cash’s Spark Fund from today until
31 August. www.mamacash.org/resources/sp...

Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Aug 1

🌟 Feministische activisten in Nederland & op de ABCSSS-eilanden opgelet!

🌈 Werk je samen met andere vrouwen,
meiden, of trans of intersekse personen?

💸 Vraag t/m 31 augustus subsidie aan
bij het Spark Fonds van Mama Cash. www.mamacash.org/nl/bronnen/h...

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jul 31

🛑 In honour of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons yesterday, we’re highlighting the power of people leading the change they need. 🛑

Find out why the members of Egna Legna are fighting against exploitative working conditions: www.mamacash.org/resources/ch...

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jul 15

Are you a feminist activist in the Netherlands or on the ABCSSS islands in need of financial support? Apply to our Spark Fund between 1 and 31 August. For more information go to: www.mamacash.org/resources/ca...

Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jul 15

Ben je een feministisch activist actief in Nederland of op de ABCSSS-eilanden? En heb je financiële steun nodig? Vraag tussen 1 en 31 augustus 2025 subsidie aan voor je initiatief. Kijk voor meer info op: www.mamacash.org/nl/bronnen/f...

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jul 2

“Just as feminist movements remain determined in the face of backlash, so must we be.”

We’re excited to share our 2024 Annual Report, showcasing our work and the work of our grantee-partners this past year.

Read our highlights here: mamacash.jaarverslag.org/highlights/

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Global Philanthropy Project (GPP) @gpp-updates.bsky.social · Jul 1

Historic news: Fund Our Futures has raised $182M - smashing its $150M goal! 64 grantmakers joined in the 1st global pledging campaign for LGBTI movements. In a time of backlash and crisis, this is a powerful show of solidarity. fundourfutures.org
#FundOurFutures #LGBTIFunding

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jun 30

Mama Cash, along with @equalityfund.bsky.social and South Asia Women Foundation India, are holding an event at the FfD4 Conference tomorrow from 08:30 - 10:00am CEST, looking at what's working and what's not working, when it comes to financing gender justice.

Register now: bit.ly/3Zo2dda

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jun 24

We identified 7 ways to optimise climate finance for long-term impact.

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jun 24

*Climate financing done right - find out the why and how to getting climate finance where it really matters!*

Mama Cash has recently developed a new policy brief in collaboration with @iied.bsky.social‬ and the Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action (GAGGA). www.iied.org/22654iied

Shifting climate adaptation finance to local communities through effective intermediaries

Climate adaptation finance is failing to reach marginalised communities that are most vulnerable to climate impacts – including women, girls and Indigenous Peoples.

www.iied.org

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Count Me In! consortium @countmein-cmi.bsky.social · Jun 23

The framework of "sex-based violence" poses a threat to well-established human rights protections. It rests on 🛑incorrect assumption👉biological sex is a fixed, binary & universally applicable on which rights frameworks can be built #BeyondBinaries #hrc59 More info: cmiconsortium.org/join-our-eve...

Join our event “Beyond the Binary” at HRC 59 | Count Me In!

During this year’s Human Rights Council, CMI! and allies will highlight the importance of gender-based approaches to addressing violence and discrimination against women and girls and advance inters...

cmiconsortium.org

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues @lgbtfunders.bsky.social · Jun 10

Together, they explore the urgent lessons U.S. #philanthropy must learn from international movements — and offer bold, visionary calls to action for funders.

🎧 Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...

🎙️ Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5mBb...

Episode 8: Building Beyond the Moment

Podcast Episode · Funders for LGBTQ Issues's Podcast · 06/10/2025 · 1h 7m

podcasts.apple.com

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Funders for LGBTQ Issues @lgbtfunders.bsky.social · Jun 10

In celebration of #Pride Month, we’re proud to release a timely episode of Justice Ain’t Cheap which features a powerful conversation with Matthew Hart (@gpp-updates.bsky.social)and Happy Mwende Kinyili (Mama Cash)

Listen Now:
🔈 Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/flgbtqi/epis...

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jun 5

‘Sustainable practices do more than feed families – they rebuild the social and ecological fabric.’

This World Environment Day we’re celebrating the work of Women Environs Zambia, who are fighting for climate justice through sustainable farming. Read more here: www.mamacash.org/resources/re...

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Mama Cash @mamacashfund.bsky.social · Jun 2

‘What keeps me going is knowing that we make a change. I know we are there for sex workers, as sex workers’.

On International Sex Workers’ Day hear from Daphné and Marianne, from the Belgian union of sex workers UTSOPI, to find out what drives them as activists. www.mamacash.org/resources/ut...

UTSOPI: fighting for the independence of sex workers - Mama Cash

The Belgian union of sex workers, UTSOPI, fights for independence – over their bodies, choices, and lives. Thanks to the…

www.mamacash.org

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