Jul 17 2019
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Video
We can leverage the power of this new information age to transform how we detect, respond to and even predict disease outbreaks. But we need imagination and aligned action. Wendy Taylor …
Mar 30 2016
Perspective
The following post is part of a series based on research conducted around the health of the urban working poor. We have all experienced the seemingly endless wait in the waiting …
Feb 08 2016
Perspective
The following post is part of a series based on research conducted around the health of urban working poor. We all know that money isn't everything. But when it comes to …
Jan 13 2016
Perspective
This post originally appeared on LarrySummers.com. I was privileged this morning to deliver keynote remarks at the release event for the Global Health Risk Framework Commission report on "The Neglected Dimension …
Dec 11 2015
Press Releases
Global leaders urged to ensure all people can access essential health services without facing financial hardship NEW YORK – On the second annual Universal Health Coverage Day on 12 December 2015, a …
Oct 09 2015
Over the past century, The Rockefeller Foundation has remained true to the pursuit of health access for all mankind. We have helped to build and develop schools of medicine and …
Health
Jun 19 2015
Universal health coverage (UHC) means that all people receive the quality, essential health services they need, without being exposed to financial hardship. A significant number of countries, at all levels of …
Health
Jun 01 2015
Perspective
The past few decades have seen a significant increase in urbanization in low and middle income countries. The vast majority of those moving to and living in cities rarely find …
May 28 2015
Perspective
As we at The Rockefeller Foundation work to advance inclusive economies that expand opportunities for more broadly shared prosperity—and, specifically, address the global employment crisis—we are devoting a lot of …
May 08 2015
Perspective
From the recent earthquake in Nepal to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, we have witnessed crises that shatter health systems and tear at the economic and social fabric of …