The activist-led grant-making body, the Edge Fund (PN 2546), is appealing for financial support. Annual income has fallen from over £220,000 to less than £50,000 last year. In the last five years, the group has supported over 200 groups, including Peace News Summer Camp.
In the last round, grants included: Highlands Against Nuclear Transport, Scotland (£500); Friends of Detainees, UK-wide (£3,000); African Rainbow Family (by and for LGBTIQ asylum seekers and refugees), Manchester (£3,000); Disabled Survivors Unite, UK-wide (£3,000); South Asian Sisters Speak (£1,000). More info:
www.edgefund.org.uk/donate
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