Alphonso David (born 1970) is an American attorney and LGBT civil rights leader. In August 2019, he became the president of the Human Rights Campaign. He is the first civil rights lawyer and first person of color to serve as president of the organization.
HRC launches small grants initiative for global LGBTQ groups
The Human Rights Campaign on Thursday unveiled a new initiative that will provide LGBTQ rights groups in 17 countries with small grants to further bolster their advocacy efforts.
A press release notes the Global Small Grants Program recipients will receive up to $5,000 to “fund programs that will either foster virtual programming in a COVID-19 environment; or boost initiatives on building allies among communities of faith or in business.” Track-T, a transgender rights group in Pakistan, is among the grant recipients.
Other organizations include African Women for Sexual Health and Gender Justice (AWOSHe) in Botswana, Fundación Sergio Urrego in Colombia, the Taiwan Equality Campaign, the Háttér Society in Hungary and SHE (Sexuality, Health
