Global Fund for Children and Avast Foundation launch fund for youth-led social change
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021
WASHINGTON and PRAGUE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Fund for Children (GFC) and Avast Foundation today announce the Spark Fund , a new fund to support youth-led and youth-focused groups around the world that are tackling injustice and inequality, driving transformational change, and building a more inclusive world.
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- WASHINGTON and PRAGUE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Fund for Children (GFC) and Avast Foundation today announce the Spark Fund , a new fund to support youth-led and youth-focused groups around the world that are tackling injustice and inequality, driving transformational change, and building a more inclusive world.
- GFC and Avast Foundation established the Spark Fund based on their shared commitment to empowering the next generation to promote human rights in the digital age.
- The Spark Fund puts key decisions in the hands of youth and provides young leaders and their organizations, networks, and movements with flexible funding and capacity development.
- "We're excited to be working alongside Avast Foundation and Global Fund for Children as part of the Spark Fund to develop a sector-leading approach to online social engagement and digital citizenship," said Kat Dixon, Director of Partnerships at Catch22.