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By Patrick Alley

On May 23, The Rockefeller Foundation will host its first ever TED Salon, which will showcase the “big bets” of eight former Bellagio Center Residents, as well as feature performances from two alumni artists. The event will feature non-profit leaders, journalists, academics, architects, and musicians - on the big bets they are advancing in the world.

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Following his COP28 attendance as a delegate from the Philippines, a public health leader shares the lessons he has learned about collaboratively addressing climate change as a public health threat, inspired by Filipino values.

In April 1965, 18 renowned international law experts participated in a clandestine convening at the Bellagio Center to negotiate a treaty that would address burgeoning human rights crises worldwide. Six decades later, one scholar felt deeply connected to the negotiators during his own Bellagio residency, and decided to uncover the story.

A career in environmental advocacy has shown Power for All’s CEO that existing systems and institutions fail to address the climate crisis effectively because they are missing women’s leadership.

An award-winning filmmaker embraces his family’s storytelling tradition to shape powerful narratives on African identities and art during times of political transition.

Welcome to the April 2024 edition of the Bellagio Bulletin! This issue was filled with stories of human progress and ingenuity as Bellagio alumni dared to take on the world’s biggest challenges.