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Leftist Billionaires Pay UN Experts to Promote Their Political Agenda

Dear Colleague, Our friends at the European Center for Law and Justice uncovered a network of dark money in the UN human rights system from billionaires like George Soros and Bill Gates to promote gender ideology and other leftist priorities. Stefano Gennarini, J.D., reports. If you missed our webinar with human rights expert Grégor Puppinck discussing their findings on the undue influence on human rights institutions due to this funding, it can be viewed here. A global family planning partnership is trying to reboot itself after falling well short of its goals to increase contraceptive use. They won't be able to drive up those numbers by targeting the relatively small percentage of people who identify as LGBT, but there's a lot of money—including from the U.S.—in promoting LGBT issues.  Can so-called "woke capital" save them in light of previous failures?  Rebecca Oas, Ph.D., reports. Be brave. Yours faithfully, Lisa Correnti Executive Vice President Subscribe to Friday Fax Leftist Billionaires Pay UN Experts to Promote Their Political Agenda by Stefano Gennarini, J.D. NEW YORK, August 13 (C-Fam) Billionaires and private foundations pay millions of dollars a year into the UN human rights system to turn progressive political goals into human rights obligations. Read more >> Global Family Planning Partnership Garners U.S. Support in Rebranding and Promoting LGBTQ Issues by Rebecca Oas, Ph.D. WASHINGTON, D.C. August 13 (C-Fam) Last year, the global family planning partnership FP2020 limped across the finish line to announce that it was only halfway to its ambitious goal of adding 120 million contraceptive users by the year 2020.  As the partnership prepares to rebrand as FP2030, it is betting heavily on LGBTQ advocacy to maintain relevancy and attract new funding in the next decade. Read more >>