Sep 19 2023
Press Releases
NEW YORK | September 19, 2023 ― The U.S. Department of State, the Bezos Earth Fund, The Rockefeller Foundation, and the World Bank today announced a strategic collaboration between the …
Sep 18 2023
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Video
This October, Dr. Rajiv Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, will publish a new book with stories—from his own career, the 110-year history of the Foundation, and leaders around the world—that reveal it is realistic to be optimistic about our capacity to make large-scale change.
Sep 08 2023
Sep 04 2023
Speeches
As delivered on Monday, September 4, 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya Good afternoon. As you heard, my name is William Asiko and I’m the Vice President for The Rockefeller Foundation for Africa. …
Aug 22 2023
Press Releases
Investment supports carbon removal through native, biodiverse reforestation of the region. NEW YORK | August 22, 2023 ― The Rockefeller Foundation announced today an investment of $5 million to "The Amazon Reforestation Fund," …
Aug 09 2023
Statements
Statement by Dr. Rajiv J. Shah on the Death of Former Rockefeller Foundation President Gordon Conway 
Late last month, the world lost an extraordinary humanitarian, and The Rockefeller Foundation lost an extraordinary member of its family: Professor Sir Gordon Conway, who served as the Foundation’s President …
Aug 02 2023
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Video
The rights of women and girls around the world are rolled back by widespread democratic recession and rising autocracy, the existential threat of climate change, and failing international frameworks.
Aug 02 2023
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Youth climate activist Ayisha Siddiqa shared inspired audiences about the reality of climate change’s impact on island countries and recommendations on how to stay hopeful during the fight against the climate crisis.
Jul 27 2023
Press Releases
Elena Gelosa joins The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center as Vice President, succeeding Pilar Palaciá BELLAGIO, ITALY | July 27, 2023 ― The Rockefeller Foundation announced that Elena Gelosa has joined as …
Jul 26 2023
Perspective
At The Rockefeller Foundation, we believe that our ability to help our grantees make the change they seek relies on our effectiveness as a partner and funder. As we continue …