Nov 04 2019
Speeches
As delivered on Monday, November 4, 2019, at the Oberoi Hotel in New Delhi, India. Good evening, how are you? A little quiet out there after Praveer gave that incredible story …
Nov 04 2019
Press Releases
TP Renewable Microgrid Ltd. to become the world’s largest microgrid developer and operator.
TP Renewable Microgrid Ltd. anticipates setting up of 10,000 microgrids through 2026 to provide power to …
Oct 31 2019
Perspective
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are gathering for their 35th summit in Bangkok this week to chart a course for the region’s economic future. As we’ve argued before, …
Oct 18 2019
Perspective
Last month's events around the United Nations General Assembly in New York were a thrilling demonstration of cross-sector and grassroots momentum to solve some of the world’s most intractable problems. …
Oct 14 2019
Perspective
More than 1.1 billion people around the world—including 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa—lack access to reliable electricity. This means that businesses must shut down when the sun sets, children …
Jul 17 2019
Perspective
Partnership has always been at the core of The Rockefeller Foundation’s DNA, and at the annual conference of the Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN) late last month in Singapore, it …
Jul 15 2019
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Video
Power For All launched the Powering Jobs Census, the first comprehensive survey measuring energy access employment and job growth trends.
Jun 26 2019
Perspective
Kin Cho has been selling bottled petrol to passing motorists in central Myanmar for over a decade. Each liter costs roughly $1, and she sells about four on a good …
Jun 04 2019
Perspective
This year, Asia will account for half of the world’s GDP growth. And while this has undoubtedly improved living standards and reduced poverty in recent years, such gains have come at …
Apr 26 2019
Perspective
Philanthropy in China has grown exponentially, with charitable giving growing 20% year-on-year, compared to GDP growth of between 6% and 7% annually. Despite being a new joiner to global philanthropy (interest …