1 seed grant → 48 women trained → 457 people reached → +35% crop yield → +60% land access → $558 new income. This is what grassroots change looks like. 🌿 zurl.co/O8Slt

Meet our amazing Marcela Borges, Director of Global Animal Advocacy Program www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1...

Climate victory!!

"When crisis hits, the rights of these girls become more endangered. This has sparked a conversation amongst the volunteers on the need to involve women and girls in peace and security processes across Nigeria." - Heritage Foluwakemi. thepollinationproject.org/her-voice-he... #WomenHistoryMonth

Happy #WomenHistoryMonth !

TPP stands with Ukraine. Over the last four years, we’ve stood alongside Ukrainian activists and supported their courage and efforts to bring compassion, kindness, and civic commitment amid a horrific invasion.

Just Help is delivering life-saving insulin to Ukrainian #refugees with diabetes in Georgia. With a $500 seed grant from The Pollination Project, they provided 22 packs of insulin, supporting 7 people with 3 months of therapy. Support early ideas: thepollinationproject.org/insulin-for-...

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Today, choose one concrete act of service: check on a neighbor, share a resource, volunteer, donate, or amplify grassroots work. Small actions add up. What’s yours this week? #MLKDay

Meet our amazing Camille Licate, founder of Wake Up with Bree, and a Heartivist Voices storyteller. With support from TPP, Camille brings humane education and compassionate action to thousands, from classrooms to PBS. thepollinationproject.us6.li...

Hope is something we practice together. Grateful to everyone who keeps choosing care, courage, and collective action for the world future generations deserve. 🧡

🚨 Breaking! 📰 New U.S. dietary guidelines are out, with a renewed focus on protein. The good news? Humans don’t need meat to meet their protein needs. Beans, lentils, tofu, nuts, and seeds all deliver the protein our bodies need. 🌱💪 No animals required!

In Denver, Jasmine Marsh created Melanin on the Mat to expand access to culturally relevant yoga for people of color. With support from a Pollination Project microgrant, the project reached 200 participants—80% experiencing yoga for the first time. #yogaforall

What happens when #grassroots leadership meets early trust? In this online interview, Dorcas Apoore, founder of ASIGE, reflects on growing a women-led initiative in northern Ghana into a global social enterprise — with early support from TPP. Watch the conversation youtu.be/rdA8pOX2De8

When children can’t see clearly, learning suffers. Through the KidSight Initiative, Dr. Theophilus Agbo brought eye screenings, treatment, and education into schools—reaching 160 students and teachers. thepollinationproject.org/br...

A TPP grant helped bring #RegenerativeAgriculture to the Colombian Andes. Led by Laura Alejandra Barreto, the project 🌱 trained 75 farmers, 🌱 cut chemical fertilizer use by 71%, 🌱 increased productivity by 25%, 🌱 mobilized 1,200 volunteer hours. thepollinationproject.org/a-...

Good morning! It’s #GivingTuesday 💚 During this season of giving, choose to give back to the community — and to the helpers who make compassion real. You are the missing piece. 🧩 👉 Be the missing piece — give now: thepollinationproject.org/do...

Volunteers bring the heart. You bring the resources. Support changemakers like John Ebong, who’s helping provide health insurance for people living with diabetes in Nigeria. 🧩 Be the missing piece. Donate: thepollinationproject.org/do... #Changemakers #CommunityHealth #TheMissingPiece

Today, on the #InternationalDayfortheEliminationofViolenceAgainstWomen, we reflect on the power of grassroots action and the changemakers building a world where every woman can live free from fear. thepollinationproject.substack.com/p/internatio...

With support from The Pollination Project, Ben Kilama and the West Acholi Spinal Injuries Association are empowering people with spinal cord injuries in Northern Uganda through adaptive sports, restoring confidence, health, and #inclusion. thepollinationproject.org/restoring-st... #disabilities

Happy Monday 🌟 Please, welcome 4 new grantees: ✴️ an environmental advocate from #Afghanistan; ✴️ a vegan activist and director from #Brazil; ✴️ a healer and organizer from #USA; ✴️ a PhD student in Environmental Sciences from #Cameroon. Join us in sharing gratitude and appreciation 🙏🏽

When disaster struck Los Angeles, Why We Give responded with care. With a microgrant from The Pollination Project, they rented storage to protect $100K in hygiene supplies, reaching 2,000+ people with #compassion and dignity. thepollinationproject.org/w... #HygieneEquity #CommunityResilience

From Morocco 🇲🇦 With support from The Pollination Project, Blooming Together helped children at SOS Village Agadir turn a blank wall into a mural of hope and creativity. A small grant sparked lasting impact, proving the strength of grassroots #philanthropy. thepollinationproject.org/creativity-a...

A good interview which dives into earth species project (using AI to communicate with animals) #openAI #animalvoices www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqbW...

Progress is fragile, and in many places, slipping backward. Yet hope endures. At The Pollination Project Foundation, we believe small, courageous acts - by women, girls, and communities - are the roots of lasting change and our shared future.

Meet Soledad Robledo of Fundación Justicia Interespecie. Her project reached 450 children in Chile with stories that inspire empathy for all living beings. Through costumes, props, and books, she taught kids that animals deserve respect and care. 🎥 Watch youtu.be/j_7JT8tRM6A?... #loveanimals

When Latia Allen saw students arriving at college without the basics, she founded Dorm Fairies to help. With a seed grant from The Pollination Project, 200+ students have already started their studies with confidence. youtu.be/4c2iLoFXf20 #education #schools #grants @grassrootsnews.bsky.social

Do you know a #changemaker whose story deserves to be told? Tag them or tell us why.

On this #InternationalDayOfPeace, as the world faces deep uncertainty, we honor grassroots changemakers planting seeds of #justice, #empathy & #hope. 🧡 Peace is people-powered, and it’s happening every day. #PeaceDay #ThePollinationProject

Afghan girls are finding hope through free painting classes in Kabul with support from The Pollination Project. Art becomes a path to healing, expression & #courage. 🎨💜 More grassroots stories empowering women on our website: thepollinationproject.org #ArtForHealing #GrassrootsChange

Meet Yulia Honyshnuk, our new grantee who is transforming a rural Ukrainian library into a space for creativity, connection, and youth-led change. 💡📚 Support grassroots action. More stories at thepollinationproject.org #GrassrootsChange #YouthPower #CommunitySpaces #Ukraine

Movement without barriers. Thanks to a micro grant, Deaf and hearing adults in Spain are sharing the joy of contemporary #dance TOGETHER. 💃👐 This grassroots project proves how charitable giving can spark real change. 👉 Read the full story thepollinationproject.org/d... #InclusiveArts

Meet Sheila Wambui Njogu. With a TPP micro-grant, she reached 4,000 people in #Kenya with education on the dangers of #FGM. 96% of parents pledged to end the practice, protecting girls’ dignity and sparking lasting change. 🌍💚 thepollinationproject.org/seed-grant-i... #Heartivism

Claude Ralazampirenena is protecting the endangered Madagascar Pond-heron by restoring wetlands, planting 4,000 seedlings, and empowering local communities. 🌿💚 Watch his story in his own words. youtube.com/shorts/DwVy4... #ImpactStory #Conservation #Madagascar

At The Pollination Project, we know that when women rise, whole communities rise with them. That’s why we’ve made a strong and lasting commitment to supporting women as changemakers and champions of grassroots transformation. Read our article 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/thepo...

One micro-grant, nearly 1,000 lives transformed. The Rural Eye Care project brought free screenings, glasses & meds to rural Nigeria, preventing blindness & restoring dignity. Next: cataract surgeries & a mobile eye clinic. thepollinationproject.org/r... Want more stories like this?

From sitting on the floor to learning at desks 💚 In Nigeria, Project GAS-D is giving students the dignity & tools to stay in school. Support changemakers like Joy at thepollinationproject.org 🌱 #EducationForAll #CommunityImpact

Voices once silenced are now rising. 🌍✨ Thanks to a Pollination Project grant, Sahel Women English Connect (SWEC) empowered 35 displaced women and girls in #Cameroon with language, leadership, and confidence to shape their futures. thepollinationproject.org/a...

After witnessing cruelty toward a stray dog, Angeela Shrestha founded Project Humane Nepal to teach #compassion for street dogs. With support from The Pollination Project, 3,800+ students learned kindness can save lives. 🐾 💛https://youtu.be/oCadDE1RsWk #streetdogs #nepal

A #scholarship changed Aime Ishimwe’s life. Now, with a seed #grant from The Pollination Project, Career Compass is guiding rural Rwandan students toward opportunity through career talks & scholarship support. 💬 Have a similar project? DM us to learn more. #Rwanda

Since 2021, we’ve supported 214 education projects — 33 so far in 2025 🌱 From classrooms to storybooks, each one opens doors for children to learn, dream & thrive. What does education mean to you? Tag a project that could use a grant 💛 #EducationForAll #SmallActsBigImpact

With just a small seed grant, two women coffee farmers in East Lombok gained tools, training & direct trade contracts, boosting income, quality & stability. This is grassroots impact in action. Read the story & see the video. thepollinationproject.org/one-farmer-o... #SustainableFarming

the impact of a TPP seed #grant. #gratitude #grantmaking

"In these challenging times, caring for yourself is not self-indulgence, it's self-preservation, a radical act in a world that needs you to heal, thrive, and then serve." Watch the new video from our amazing grantee Nimo Patel! 👇🏽👇🏽 youtu.be/p1U1dSNpJHE?si=zV7...

Since January, we’ve supported 231 grassroots projects across four key areas of #compassion and #justice. Behind each number is a visionary changemaker planting seeds of hope and transformation. 💛 Explore their stories at thepollinationproject.org

What’s the most pressing issue in your community right now? Share with us 👇🏽

Ten young artists in Bluefields, Nicaragua turned creativity into opportunity through a TPP-funded project. With training in art + entrepreneurship, they launched a collective biz plan & sold their first works, now expanding to mentor others. More at thepollinationproject.org/m... #ArtForChange

Drowning is the leading cause of death for kids in #Florida. The West Augustine Kids Safe Zone Swim Program, supported by our seed grant, is teaching 25 kids to swim this summer, building confidence and saving lives. 🌱 #SwimSafe #SeedGrantImpact #WaterSafety

In rural #Uganda, many kids have never seen a #computer. Laker Winnie’s project, backed by The Pollination Project, brings coding, robotics & mentorship to off-grid villages, empowering youth to solve real problems & lead change. 🌱 #DigitalSkills #YouthLeadership