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22 November 2023

Grassroots LGBT+ organisations in the Global South and East to receive £25m from a new UK fund over the next four years

The Equal, Safe and Free fund is a new multi-donor fund, including the UK FCDO and leading private foundations, and will support LGBTI communities in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands.
International Development
23 June 2020

LBQ groups are changing the world, but need more funding to do their work

A new report by Mama Cash and the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice has found that funding for LBQ organizing has failed to keep pace with the needs and the capacities of LBQ groups.
International Development
9 April 2019

Call for applications by The Other Foundation to support LGBTI communities

13 countries in southern Africa are eligible to apply. This funding will support the freedom, equality and social inclusion of social inclusion of homosexual and bisexual women and men, and transgender and intersex people.
International Development
28 January 2019

The Foundation awards new grants to LBQ and transgender led organisations working in southern Africa

New grants will go to the Forum for the Empowerment of Women, Gender DynamiX, Iranti-org and the Social, Health and Empowerment Feminist Collective.
International Development
22 October 2018

New West Africa grantmaker ISDAO launches first its first call for applications

ISDAO (Sankofa Initiative for West Africa), West Africa’s first activist-led and managed fund for the LGBTI community has launched its first call for applications.
International Development
16 May 2018

The Foundation has made its first grants in West Africa to support LBQ women and trans communities

Our new grants will go to support the Initiative Sankofa D’Afrique De L’Ouest (ISDAO), a new regional grantmaker, and to Synergia.
International Development
18 September 2017

New grants to support fundraising for LGBTI activism in sub-Saharan Africa

Grants have been awarded to the LGBTI Donor Initiative, All Out and the Global Philanthropy Project.
International Development
30 August 2017

Call for applications to protect rights of lesbian women and transgender people in southern Africa

Individuals or organizations in thirteen eligible southern African countries can apply.
International Development
29 June 2017

The Baring Foundation renews its partnerships to support LGBTI activism in Africa

The Baring Foundation has renewed its commitment to its partners UHAI EASHRI and The Other Foundation.
International Development
15 October 2015

Two new grants to support activist-led grantmaking to LGBTI civil society in southern Africa

UHAI EASHRI and the Other Foundation have received grants of £75,000 each to support their activist-led grantmaking.
International Development