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Solidarity Grant

April 8, 2022

In 2021, Alert Fund for Youth celebrated its 30th anniversary! In these past 30 years, we have been able to help a lot of activists with their actions, but we are not the only ones helping activists behind the scenes. To celebrate our 30th anniversary, we would like to highlight… Read More

Alert Fund’s 30th anniversary!

December 29, 2021

Alert Fund for Youth has existed for 30 years and we can’t just let that pass. Since its foundation in 1991, Alert Fund has been committed to enabling young activists to set up progressive actions, protests and other activist projects, both in The Netherlands and worldwide. And we are really… Read More

Food Autonomy Festival

January 26, 2021

he action group organized the Food Autonomy Festival on a piece of land next to the polder. 14 people came together to hang a banner on the fence that now surrounds the polder. The banner referred to the petition started by Behoud Lutkemeer, in which they call on the municipality of Amsterdam to permanently change the destination of the Lutkemeerpolder to 'agricultural'. Read More

Girls’ Peace Academy

October 8, 2020

How to you make it clear to a larger audience which role girls must play to be frontline fighters for peace? How do you support these girls, empower them, inspire them and play an active role in building peace? Read More

Short Stay? No Way! – Nederland

August 30, 2020

In May, a group of young people resisted the short stay of an apartment building in The Hague. By occupying the building, and by informing and involving the neighborhood, they put pressure on the responsible City Council member and fought a strong battle. Despite the fact that the permit was… Read More

“It’s not about work – it’s about being human” Young sexworkers unite for their rights.

July 23, 2020

Regional Alliance of Young Women Public Union  In February 2020, the Regional Alliance of Young Women Republic Union organized a superb project to support the human rights of sex workers in the northern part of Azerbaijan. With an interactive training of seven days, they tried to enhance the community’s human… Read More

Alert and COVID-19

April 1, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our daily lives and has resulted in fundamental consequences in every society. We, at Alert, will therefore continue to review requests for funding. However, we ask you to please consider the following points when submitting a funding request:•     Keep the health measures taken by your… Read More

Warning! Fake emails

October 29, 2019

Beware! We have just been made aware that mails have been send from the address office@alertfonds.nl without our consent. If you receive any messages requesting some form of payment, PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND! We are trying to resolve this problem as soon as possible. Meanwhile we request everyone… Read More

New website

August 30, 2019

Alert has a new website! We are still working on putting all the information back, so bare with us. Read More