Mar 12 2019
Press Releases
The Rockefeller Foundation and Omidyar Network Join New Catalytic Capital Consortium,
Call for More Flexible Impact Investments and More Collaboration Chicago, IL, March 12, 2019 – The John D. and Catherine T. …
Mar 06 2019
Perspective
The Rockefeller Foundation deeply believes in the potential for data science to improve people’s well-being and we’re excited to incorporate it into how we work as a foundation and how …
Mar 05 2019
Perspective
We’re living in a time of massive potential to use data science and AI for the greater good, yet the world’s problems only seem to be mounting. Data and algorithms …
Mar 04 2019
Perspective
International Women’s Day is an occasion to celebrate the great progress made by women in tech innovating at the frontiers of global development. But as we take stock of how …
Feb 27 2019
Perspective
I enjoyed a front row seat at the 111th Winter Meeting of the National Governors Association in Washington, DC. The event brought together dozens of governors from U.S. states and …
Feb 26 2019
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Today, even the most remote areas of our planet can be observed without the need to ever set foot on foreign land. Advances in remote sensing combined with AI-analysis allow …
Feb 21 2019
Press Releases
$14M Environmental Impact Bond, organized and supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, Quantified Ventures and Neighborly, aims to revitalize communities in the Proctor Creek Watershed area ATLANTA –Quantified Ventures, the impact investment …
Feb 12 2019
Perspective
Last June, NRDC announced a partnership with the City and County of Denver as part of a bold effort – Denver’s Food Action Plan 2020. The Food Action Plan is …
Feb 11 2019
Perspective
The history of the expression “exploring the frontier,” is a history dominated by the stories of men. For most of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, especially in the United States, …
Feb 06 2019
Press Releases
Atlas AI appoints Victoria Coleman as CEO, most recently CTO of Wikimedia Foundation NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation today marked the public launch of Atlas AI, a …