Sep 27 2015
Perspective
In my line of work there’s a lot of talk about goals—especially this time of year. After all, there is no shortage of challenges that the global development community comes …
Sep 16 2015
Perspective
It's been a decade since Hurricane Katrina caused one of the greatest humanitarian disasters known to American soil. Hurricane Katrina brought heavy rains, monumental surges, and unprecedented floods that upended …
Sep 11 2015
Resumen de los resultados del Análisis del panorama global de los Proyectos de Mejora Pesquera (FIP) 
El propósito de este informe es sintetizar los resultados de nuestra investigación de ocho meses sobre Proyectos de Mejora Pesquera (FIP, por sus siglas en inglés), para la cual hemos …
Climate
Sep 11 2015
The purpose of this report is to synthesize the findings from our eight-month investigation of fishery improvement projects (FIPs), for which we conducted 30 site visits and over 140 interviews …
Climate
Sep 11 2015
Perspective
In July, The Rockefeller Foundation wrapped up their second round of Resilience Academies for the National Disaster Resilience Competition (NDRC) in Denver and Chicago with all 40 remaining jurisdictions in …
Sep 02 2015
Perspective
The Taste of Summer
With only a week of summer left, many of us will load up our beach chairs and don our flip flops for a final excursion to the …
Aug 27 2015
Perspective
Partnership is an essential feature of our work at The Rockefeller Foundation. Building resilience often requires bringing together unlikely people and organizations from across sectors to collaborate on bold and innovative …
Aug 25 2015
Press Releases
ZURICH—Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) joins efforts with the Global Resilience Partnership to launch the Global Resilience Challenge Water Window. The Water Window is a grant-based competition focused on building resilience …
Aug 24 2015
Perspective
Ten years ago, Hurricane Katrina was unprecedented in its destruction—awakening cities around the globe to a new reality. Today, crisis is the new normal, but not every disruption has to become …
Aug 19 2015
Perspective
Christina is a maize farmer in Tanzania. Unbeknownst to her, she has been storing her maize harvest incorrectly, in holey plastic containers that often easily become weevil infested. Sadly, this …