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 …
Jan 22 2021
Perspective
In May 2020, just five months into the Covid-19 pandemic, VN Express, one of Vietnam’s online daily news sites, reported on the dramatic number of city dwellers in the country …
Jan 22 2021
Perspective
Since March, the pandemic has severely disrupted travel across the ASEAN region. In an effort to contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus, governments in many regions including ASEAN countries …
Jan 14 2021
Press Releases
Commitment leverages the purchasing power of the Foundation’s network of 23 U.S. states and territories. NEW YORK — As America’s vaccination efforts get off to a slower than anticipated start, The …
Jan 13 2021
Press Releases
Funds from the grant will allow Crush the Curve Idaho to provide nearly 10,000 smart thermometers to Idaho public schools in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 MERIDIAN, ID …
Jan 13 2021
Video
The social safety net is only effective if people can access it easily and when they need it. Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, an estimated $65 billion in safety net …