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Stories with purpose don't just materialize—they're strategically planned, they're creatively crafted, and designed to achieve measurable outcomes. Using the landscape report Digital Storytelling for Social Impact as our guide, we've rolled …

People should pay attention to today's statement from the White House, announcing its first cohort of "Climate Action Champions," 16 cities, counties, and tribal communities whose work to identify and …

"How do we use our limited but flexible resources to help innovations reach scale?" At the intersection of the Swiss, French, and German borders lies Basel. I was there to give …

Today I was in Singapore, a city whose first 50 years has served as a model for building urban resilience, to announce the next 35 cities to join the 100 …

A version of this post originally appeared on the Innovation Labs Insights Center, a joint project of Bridgespan and The Rockefeller Foundation. "Why have the rather simple, globally recognized solutions failed …

Between standard population growth and the proliferation of digital technologies around the world, Internet traffic will double by 2016—a topic discussed at length at this year's New York Next Billion …

A version of this post originally appeared on 100 Resilient Cities. The launch of 100 Resilient Cities in 2013, and its subsequent exponential growth, is but one testament to The Rockefeller …

"Only when people demanded water did we get involved, because we knew that without their participation, it would fail." Sarita Yadav is a determined woman. Growing up in Indore, she saw …

A version of this post also appeared on Philanthropy News Digest. About a year ago, the Oceans and Fisheries team at The Rockefeller Foundation embarked on a new initiative focused on …

The 2014 Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) Conference wrapped up last week, and this year The Rockefeller Foundation was proud to support the Inclusive Economies track at the conference. We …