Oct 21 2019
Press Releases
Grants Will Streamline Access to Benefits for Five Million People Living in Poverty by 2025 Washington, DC – October 21, 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard announced today they are …
Oct 21 2019
Speeches
As delivered on Monday, October 21, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Good morning. How are you? Mike [Froman] and Dan [Porterfield], it’s good to see you, and thank you for having us here. And …
Oct 17 2019
Perspective
When world leaders descend on New York for the annual United Nations General Assembly, the conversation on progress towards achieving the Global Goals emphasizes the role of national governments. Yet everyone …
Oct 16 2019
Perspective
In this data-rich world, are we getting better at learning in philanthropy? Given the growing proliferation of data in our lives—big data, digital data, automated data, etc.—one might assume that our …
Oct 08 2019
Perspective
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) technology is transforming the way humans interact and society operates. As the development of AI accelerates, many of us see the need for a movement that ensures …
Sep 27 2019
Perspective
We cannot end poverty without successfully ending energy poverty. For 140 years, we have had a mindset that energy access means building big power plants and connecting them to grids. …
Sep 25 2019
Speeches
As delivered on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at the Grand Hyatt, New York City Good evening. How are you? Thank you Naveen, for your extraordinary leadership and convincing everyone to come out …
Sep 25 2019
Press Releases
Initiative Aims to Prevent 6 Million Deaths by 2030
Brings Data Science and Machine Learning to Community Health Systems and Frontline Workers
NEW YORK, 25 September 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation and …
Sep 24 2019
Perspective
The UN General Assembly and Climate Week are in full swing, placing a spotlight on the significant issues facing humanity and galvanizing a global community towards action. At The Rockefeller …
Sep 23 2019
Perspective
The Rockefeller Foundation will host more than 30 events over six days to engage partners and spur action on the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), against the backdrop of the …