Feb 03 2021
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Jacqueline talks about how policy makers, practitioners and funders need to reflect on the key lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic and translate them into improving policies, structures and practices. She …
Feb 03 2021
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Dr. Sahni talks about how Covid-19 had affected access to education in India, particularly the digital divide and the role technology has played. Dr. Urvashi Sahni, is an educator, social entrepreneur, …
Feb 03 2021
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Carol discusses how art can we used to effectively communicate ideas and influence public policy conversations - particularly during the unprecedented Covid-19 crisis more effectively Carol Becker is Dean of Columbia …
Feb 03 2021
Press Releases
Part of Foundation’s Billion-Dollar Global Commitment to Ending the Pandemic and Providing Sustainable Pathways out of Poverty NAIROBI | February 3, 2021 – The Rockefeller Foundation announces an initial USD 34.95 million …
Jan 28 2021
Press Releases
NAIROBI, KENYA, 28 JANUARY 2021—The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to help expand the geographic coverage of testing and …
Jan 26 2021
Perspective
In 1913, John D. Rockefeller endowed The Rockefeller Foundation with $100 million, to pursue scientific philanthropy. That initial endowment of course was the product of oil refining and the Standard …
Jan 25 2021
Perspective
As the prospect of the pandemic’s end appears in sight, however many months away it may be, it is timely to shift the focus to some of its other impacts, …
Jan 25 2021
Perspective
It is quite evident that the pandemic has exacerbated many existing negative trends. From rising income inequalities to what is now a gaping digital divide, Covid-19 has laid bare pre-existing …
Jan 25 2021
Perspective
Globally, the nations of the world continue to focus inward on their response to Covid-19. The national impact of the pandemic, experience, and policy responses have dominated airwaves throughout 2020. …
Jan 25 2021
Press Releases
Protocols significantly reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission in America’s congregate care facilities Washington, DC— With over two million seniors and Americans with disabilities currently living in nursing homes and other …