It works with global coordinators to host events every year for an entire week in April-around the anniversary of the Rana Plaza factory collapse-that aim to inspire consumers and brands to take a closer look at how and by whom their clothes were made. Founded after the Rana Plaza collapse in 2013, Fashion Revolution believes that collaboration across the value chain (from farmers, manufacturers, dye houses, to consumer) is the best way to radically transform the industry. ДЇashion Revolution is a global movement uniting people and brands to work together towards creating a safer, cleaner, and fairer fashion industry.

*Listen to its co-founder Sean Sherman on Green Dreamer Podcast EP223. Get involved: Donate what you can purchase its co-founder's award-winning cookbook. Native American Traditional Food Systems (NATIFS ) is a nonprofit dedicated to 'addressing the economic and health crises affecting Native communities by re-establishing Native foodways.' They imagine a new North American food system that generates wealth and improves health in Native communities through food-related enterprises. Get involved: Follow and amplify its educational content on Instagram and donate what you can. They do this by 'reframing the way the world views farmers, facilitating collective learning and catalyzing innovation through farmer-to-farmer exchange, and supporting on-the-ground efforts for farmer-led research and documentation.' A Growing Culture is a nonprofit focused on advancing a culture of farmer autonomy and agroecological innovation. The majority of food globally is produced by smallholder farmers and producers. *Listen to its Executive Director Galina Angarova on Green Dreamer Podcast EP223. Get involved: Contribute to its storytelling efforts in its award-winning journal pledge to boycott companies guilty of abuse against Indigenous communities donate. Their work involves political action, amplifying Indigenous voices, advocacy with grassroots partner organizations, and grant-making.

Social & Environmental Justice Cultural SurvivalДid you know that Indigenous peoples, making up just over 5% of the global population, steward 80% of Earth's biodiversity? Cultural Survival (in English: en Espanol: is a nonprofit organization that fights for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communitiesвЂ™ self-determination, cultures, and political resilience. Since it may be overwhelming to do too much at once, our recommendation is for you to save and share this list as a reference, and to start by getting involved with just one to two organizations whose missions resonate most deeply with you. We've grouped them into six different categories-ocean conservation, forests and reforestation, wildlife protection, social and environmental justice, climate action, and regenerative agriculture-although each organization may cover additional areas with their work, and each of these categories is intricately linked with the others. However, since their operations run on donations and fundraisers, contributing financially and getting involved in whichever ways we are able to can really help to make a difference.В In light of this, we put together this nonexhaustive list of 34 nonprofits you can check out and support for a sustainable future.

This is because they are equipped with the much-needed background research, social networks, know-how, and action plan to fully serve their missions, and often they're able to tackle issues that social enterprises and individual votes may not be able to. And one of the most effective ways to help realize a more sustainable future is to also support environmental nonprofits. Shifting our lifestyle and consumer choices is one way we can help address particular problems getting politically active with our voices and votes can also help push for more systemic, widespread change. Whenever we learn about some social or environmental issue, as the problem solvers and aspiring changemakers that we are, the natural next question we may ask is: вЂњWhat can I do to help?вЂќ

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