Tag: Access Now Grants
VitaFest: A festival for community care and digital resilience
Explore VitaFest 2022, the first international festival on community care for digital resilience, and meet the organizers at RightsCon.
Access Now Grants: How we support the activists who defend our rights during conflict and crisis
In 2021, Access Now Grants supported grassroots, frontline, and feminist digital rights organizations and human rights defenders.
Meerim Ilyas to help Access Now Grants target support for digital rights activists at the front lines
We’re excited to welcome Meerim Ilyas to the Access Now Grants program’s Advisory Board, and to share her reflections on the human rights challenges we face and how funding organizations should respond.
Community Voices: Don’t miss these Access Now grantees at RightsCon Toronto
With so many amazing sessions to choose from, we wanted to take a moment to recognize the contribution that Access Now grantees are making to the program and to the RightsCon community.
From our family to yours…we’re glad to have you on this journey
As we reflect on 2017 and look ahead to next year, we’re grateful for you — the global community that cares about human rights.
How we spent $1 million for digital rights in 2017: empowering the grassroots across the globe
Here’s how the Access Now Grants program supported the grassroots in 2017.
On International Human Rights Day, we’re celebrating those who defend rights at home
Help us #StandUp4HumanRights by giving to grassroots digital rights groups across the globe.
When you give, we give to digital rights defenders
By making a contribution, you’ll provide much-needed resources to help ensure everyone — especially those most at risk — can freely and securely exercise their rights online.
Net Neutrality matters for human rights across the globe
No matter where you live, Net Neutrality is essential for free expression. Here’s a global tour of “hot spots” in the movement to keep the internet open and free.
Writing women into history: feminist Wikipedia Edit-a-thons in India
Japleen Pasricha describes how Wikipedia Edit-a-thons can help correct gender bias online and empower women in India and beyond.