Apr 03 2020
Perspective
GRCN Coronavirus Speaker Series: Sharing Knowledge to Respond with Resilience is a weekly session organized by the Global Resilient Cities Network (GRCN), a grantee supported by The Rockefeller Foundation, and …
Mar 19 2020
Overview In 2013, The Rockefeller Foundation pioneered 100 Resilient Cities to help more cities build resilience to the physical, social, and economic challenges that are a growing part of the 21st …
Feb 24 2020
Perspective
At the end of January in the mountain resort of Davos, political, corporate, and philanthropic leaders gathered to discuss how they could build a cohesive and sustainable world. The star attraction …
Jan 25 2020
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How might we transform our food systems so that they thrive in 2050? Sara Farley, Managing Director of our Food Initiative, kicks off 2020 sharing why visions of the future …
Nov 06 2019
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Poverty and energy poverty go hand in hand. Access to reliable electricity empowers communities to move themselves out of poverty. Our president, Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, met with community members who …
Oct 14 2019
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Discover solutions #AsiaPacific's development challenges in #FutureCitiesAP, which we supported with United Nations ESCAP Asian Development Bank - ADB European Commission United Nations Development Programme
Sep 20 2019
Perspective
Regardless of climate, infrastructure is a basic need for human survival. By definition, infrastructure is the “basic physical and organizational structure needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.” …
Jun 28 2019
Press Releases
Founding Coalition Members Also Include Transportation Leaders, Technology Innovators, Micro-mobility Operators, Civic Organizations, Experts and Advocates
Los Angeles – The Open Mobility Foundation (OMF) – a global coalition led by cities committed to using well-designed, …
Jun 04 2019
Press Releases
Report authored by Boston University and supported by Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation, offers new perspective on how US mayors think and talk about health, provides insight into the state …
May 03 2019
Perspective
When Tropical Cyclone Idai made landfall in Mozambique on March 14, it left so much devastation in its wake that it’s being called one of the worst weather-related disasters to ever …