• From our initial grant to the American Red Cross a century ago, The Rockefeller Foundation's history is marked by bold initiatives, breakthroughs, and unique partnerships, driving transformative change over the past 110 years. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation's mission is to promote the well-being of humanity and make opportunity universal and sustainable. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • The first secretary of the foundation was Jerome Davis Greene, the former secretary of Harvard University, who wrote a "memorandum on principles and policies" for an early meeting of the trustees that established a rough framework for the foundation's work. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation has a long and storied history in the field of public health, and as we approach our centennial year, I look forward to working with Jeanette to continue the Foundation's commitment to impact in the field. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation's mission to promote the well-being of people throughout the world has remained unchanged since its founding in 1913. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • Partnerships like that reflect the Rockefeller Foundation's belief that it can alter the course of history by amplifying the scope of its work and its resources. (nbc4i.com)
  • The meeting, which took place at The Gathering Spot on Northyards Blvd. in northwest Atlanta , marks the first time that The Rockefeller Foundation's senior leaders have traveled together to one of the organization's priority cities since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. (hrotoday.com)
  • The Foundation's philanthropic history began with an original endowment of $100 million from John Rockefeller, founder of Standard Oil, which once controlled more than 90 per cent of petroleum production in the United States. (alliancemagazine.org)
  • New York [US], March 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): The Rockefeller Foundation announced today that President Dr. Rajiv J. Shah , along with leaders of the Foundation's Power & Climate and Asia Regional Office teams, will meet with senior government and private sector officials in New Delhi and Mumbai. (thecambodianews.net)
  • TP Renewable Microgrid Ltd. reflects a scaling-up of the Rockefeller Foundation's efforts to tackle energy poverty worldwide. (tatapower.com)
  • In the context of 2020 world events, the Rockefeller Foundation's document "Scenarios for the Future. (world-mysteries.com)
  • The city of Jacksonville is no longer participating in the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities initiative. (wjct.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation's "Scenarios for the Future of Technology and International Development" Coupled with the "United Nations: Agenda 2030" every person, animal, plant, water, air earth will be "owned", inventoried, tracked, tracked and ultimately be artificially controlled by a small group of individuals for whom we do not know. (slowerase.com)
  • The Foundation's efforts span across continents, from facilitating intercultural dialogues in the Amazon with the Hivos Foundation to partnering with the East-West Center to engage community leaders and indigenous peoples across six Asian countries in climate-responsive policy and investment strategies. (igrownews.com)
  • Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, emphasizes that these grants are just the beginning of operationalizing the Foundation's vision to break down barriers and speed up opportunities to mitigate climate change. (igrownews.com)
  • After receiving the grant, the founder of The Nudge, Atul Satija said, "We are very excited to have received The Rockefeller Foundation's trust and support for our work. (karnataka.com)
  • Through the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial (LSRM), established by Senior in 1918 and named after his wife, the Rockefeller fortune was for the first time directed to supporting research by social scientists. (wikipedia.org)
  • later her husband created the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial, which was involved in education and social welfare, among other issues. (britannica.com)
  • On October 10th 2023, 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 as well as unsung heroes around the world-that reveal it is realistic to be optimistic about our capacity to make large-scale change, and how. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • While the private sector has been gathering data and using data science analytics, such as artificial intelligence for many years, most non-profit, civic and public sector institutions still lack the resources to do so," said Dr. Rajiv Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation. (mastercard.com)
  • In a public letter released Tuesday, foundation president, Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, acknowledged the "irony" that his organization's founder John D. Rockefeller "made his fortune by fueling a growing United States with carbon. (nbc4i.com)
  • Our leadership team has come down to Atlanta , a community that illustrates many of the challenges vulnerable people face in 21st century America and the many opportunities The Foundation and our grantees can embrace to advance our nearly 110-year-old mission of promoting the well-being of humanity," said Dr. Rajiv J. Shah , President of The Rockefeller Foundation . (hrotoday.com)
  • The strategy is designed around a simple idea: humanity does not have to choose between addressing climate change and advancing human opportunity, we simply have to work in new ways and at a bigger scale and with new people and in new places to make sure everyone cannot just survive the climate crisis but thrive," said Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation. (alliancemagazine.org)
  • For more than 100 years, The Rockefeller Foundation has stood with the people of India as they sought to make opportunity universal and sustainable," said Dr. Shah. (thecambodianews.net)
  • We have an unprecedented opportunity to transform the lives of millions of people in India by providing access to power," said Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation. (tatapower.com)
  • Rockefeller Foundation president Dr Rajiv Shah said: "Our partnership will unlock the financing and resources that are essential to provide the clean, reliable electricity that will improve the lives and livelihoods of people everywhere. (power-technology.com)
  • There's $1 billion taking risk upfront, and that can unlock tens of billions of dollars," the report quoted Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation. (globalheroes.com)
  • The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation is a catalyst and champion for the creation of just and fair systems that will give every Arkansas access to a living wage, the support of an excellent educational system and the opportunity for their family to thrive and prosper. (wrfoundation.org)
  • The Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation committed to funding movement building, narrative change, policy and advocacy, innovation, and systems change strategies that advance economic, educational, social, ethnic, and racial equity for all Arkansans. (wrfoundation.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $11.3 million in and around Metro Atlanta across its Equity & Economic Opportunity and Food programs since 2019. (hrotoday.com)
  • Then in November 2019, the Foundation partnered with Tata Power to develop 10,000 rural microgrids across the country in order to reach up to 25 million people , and ultimately help drive down the costs of solar power to 15 cents per kilowatt hour. (thecambodianews.net)
  • In September 2019, The Rockefeller Foundation also announced the launch of the Global Commission to End Energy Poverty (GCEEP) to fast-track sustainable power solutions, investments, and partnerships that will deploy globally over the next decade. (tatapower.com)
  • We at The Rockefeller Foundation work with our grantees and partners to reverse climate change and advance human opportunity. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • As a science-driven philanthropy focused on building collaborative relationships with partners and grantees, the Foundation seeks to inspire and foster large-scale human impact that promotes the well-being of humanity throughout the world by identifying and accelerating breakthrough solutions, ideas and conversations. (mastercard.com)
  • The foundation remains committed to its current grantees, a spokesperson said, adding "Because climate change is the biggest threat of our time, it requires us to remain adaptable and learn alongside our grantees and partners. (nbc4i.com)
  • ATLANTA , Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The Rockefeller Foundation announced that on Thursday, its president and a half dozen members of its senior leadership team met with three Georgia -based grantees, Our Village United, Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs, and The Common Market Georgia, several small businesses that have benefitted from Foundation investment, local entrepreneurs, and members of the City of Atlanta's Economic Development team. (hrotoday.com)
  • Valerie Rockefeller, Board Chair of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, currently an in-perpetuity organization that regularly reviews its philanthropic timeframe. (rockpa.org)
  • PRINCETON, NJ-The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation has announced the selection of its second cohort of Woodrow Wilson-Rockefeller Brothers Fund (WW-RBF) Aspiring Teachers of Color. (woodrow.org)
  • Established in 1992 by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Fellowships for Aspiring Teachers of Color were created to help recruit, support, and retain individuals of color as public education teachers and administrators. (woodrow.org)
  • Founded in 1940, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund encourages social change that contributes to a more just sustainable, and peaceful world. (woodrow.org)
  • Our online database includes grants made by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund over the past five years. (rbf.org)
  • The Department of Teacher Education in the College of Education at Michigan State University has been honored by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation - Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship as an institution designated to receive aspiring teachers of color. (msu.edu)
  • We look forward to welcoming the Woodrow Wilson - Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellows into our MA program. (msu.edu)
  • The environment has been one of the most enduring commitments of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF). (philanthropynewyork.org)
  • Today Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, Miami Mayor Tomás P. Regalado, and Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine, joined by The Rockefeller Foundation Chief Operating Officer Peter Madonia and Amy Armstrong, Director of City Relationships at 100 Resilient Cities, celebrated their region's selection to the 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) global network. (miamifoundation.org)
  • Thank you to The Rockefeller Foundation for their vision to establish 100 Resilient Cities," Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine said. (miamifoundation.org)
  • In 2020 the foundation pledged that it would divest from fossil fuel, notable since the endowment was largely funded by Standard Oil. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1922, Beardsley Ruml was hired to direct the LSRM, and he most decisively shifted the focus of Rockefeller philanthropy into the social sciences, stimulating the founding of university research centers, and creating the Social Science Research Council. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is the next chapter of a $50 million commitment Mastercard and the Rockefeller Foundation made last year to launch a transformational model for philanthropy. (mastercard.com)
  • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors recently concluded in-depth research on how strategic time horizons decisions in philanthropy decisions are made, and how those decisions impact the overall approach. (rockpa.org)
  • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, through its Shine Campaign project, aims to address this global challenge by calling on leaders in the faith, philanthropic and nonprofit sectors to make principled investments in clean, affordable energy that put the most vulnerable communities first. (mott.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation is a pioneering philanthropy built on collaborative partnerships at the frontiers of science, technology, and innovation that enable individuals, families, and communities to flourish. (thecambodianews.net)
  • The grant has been extended by Rockefeller Foundation, a philanthropy group based in the US. (karnataka.com)
  • This foundation is among the oldest foundations known for global development philanthropy. (karnataka.com)
  • The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation identifies and develops the best minds for the nation's most important challenges. (woodrow.org)
  • In fact, PP acknowledged the Rockefeller family's contribution to its population-control efforts by bestowing the Margaret Sanger award on David's brother John D. Rockefeller III in 1967. (wnd.com)
  • The foundation also partnered with the Ikea Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund to launch an international consortium to accelerate the transition to renewable energy, with all three nonprofits giving $500 million. (nbc4i.com)
  • The US-based foundation said it will provide "additional resources, advocacy, and strategic support" to a series of Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) initiatives, co-launched with the IKEA Foundation and Bezos Earth Fund during the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 2021 (COP26). (alliancemagazine.org)
  • IKEA Foundation, the charitable arm of the world's biggest furniture retailer, and the Rockefeller Foundation said on Monday they plan to set up a $1-billion fund to support renewable energy programs in developing nations. (globalheroes.com)
  • The fund, which will be launched this year, aims to reduce one billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions and empower one billion people with distributed renewable energy, the foundations said in a joint statement. (globalheroes.com)
  • According to the OECD, the foundation provided US$283.9 million for development in 2021. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to its initial grant in 2021, The Rockefeller Foundation provided a grant in 2022 as part of its Economic Opportunity Coalition in support of providing diverse and flexible lending solutions and educational resources to historically disadvantaged small business owners in the Metro Atlanta area. (hrotoday.com)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation team will reinforce their support for India 's renewable energy innovation efforts and leadership on international financial institutions reforms, which can unlock much-needed investment into climate and sustainable development solutions in India and the world. (thecambodianews.net)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation first invested in solar microgrids in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in 2009 to test, adapt, and ultimately, scale this renewable energy solution across India and the world. (thecambodianews.net)
  • The IKEA Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation are establishing a $1bn renewable energy platform to address climate change and energy poverty. (power-technology.com)
  • IKEA Foundation CEO Per Heggenes said: "Our collective ambition is to create a platform that supports renewable energy programmes that can deliver greenhouse gas reductions fast and efficiently and accelerate the energy transition. (power-technology.com)
  • In order to facilitate the joint investment, the Rockefeller Foundation will incubate the renewable energy platform in RF Catalytic Capital, which was launched by the organisation last year. (power-technology.com)
  • We're a philanthropic foundation that promotes the well-being of humanity by finding and scaling solutions to advance opportunity and reverse the climate crisis. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation is an American private foundation and philanthropic medical research and arts funding organization based at 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City. (wikipedia.org)
  • The second-oldest major philanthropic institution in America, after the Carnegie Corporation, the foundation was ranked as the 39th largest U.S. foundation by total giving as of 2015. (wikipedia.org)
  • We are a philanthropic foundation that promotes the well being of humanity by finding and scaling solutions that advance opportunity and reverse the climate crisis. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • It is the first time that the foundation is addressing SDGs as part of its philanthropic endeavours for the first time in its 110-year history. (alliancemagazine.org)
  • The founder of Standard Oil and at one time the world's richest billionaire, establishment media celebrates his largess through philanthropic efforts of his family's Rockefeller Foundation. (wnd.com)
  • Since 1913, The Rockefeller Foundation and its partners have made big bets to break down barriers to progress and improve billions of lives with advances in public health, food, energy, and finance. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • The foundation was started by Standard Oil magnate John D. Rockefeller ("Senior") and son "Junior", and their primary business advisor, Frederick Taylor Gates, on May 14, 1913, when its charter was granted by New York. (wikipedia.org)
  • On May 14, 1913, New York Governor William Sulzer approved a charter for the foundation with Junior becoming the first president. (wikipedia.org)
  • Selecting Atlanta as one of a dozen U.S. cities where the Foundation invested in organizations and projects focused on breaking down barriers to capital and credit access for Black and Latinx small businesses through the The Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective (ROC) . (hrotoday.com)
  • COVIDcheck, another Commons Project app created in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Clinton Foundation and the World Medical Association, is similar to CommonHealth except it exists to create a "new normal" post-COVID for schools, universities, employers and public health agencies. (orwellian.news)
  • The dark side of the legacy of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Rockefeller fortune is something that is not likely to be included in media accolades of David Rockefeller's life. (wnd.com)
  • Tata Power announces setting up of TP Renewable Microgrid Ltd. in collaboration with the Rockefeller Foundation to become the world's largest microgrid developer and operator. (tatapower.com)
  • The foundation has had an international reach since the 1930s and major influence on global non-governmental organizations. (wikipedia.org)
  • The foundation henceforth confined itself to funding responsible organizations involved in this and other controversial fields, which were beyond the control of the foundation itself. (wikipedia.org)
  • In January 2009, RBF transferred the program to the Woodrow Wilson Foundation following a national review of potential host organizations. (woodrow.org)
  • In these areas of challenge, the Foundation awards fellowships to enrich human resources, works to improve public policy, and assists organizations and institutions in enhancing practice in the U.S. and abroad. (woodrow.org)
  • The program will be implemented by two nonprofit workforce development organizations: Seedco-supported in part through a $150,000 grant from The Pinkerton Foundation-and Madison Strategies Group, as well Q Services, the employer partnering with Madison Strategies to place young adults in office service jobs. (businessinsider.com)
  • The Senate is considering a bill to eliminate criminal penalties for abortions in the country, a legislative initiate inspired by the population control agenda of the Rockefeller Foundation and other wealthy foundations, the senators were told. (lifesitenews.com)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation also gave financial aid to Germany's Eugenics programs and later America's two most important eugenic sexual revolutionaries: the father of the sexual revolution, Dr. Alfred Kinsey of Indiana University's Kinsey Institute, and Margaret Sanger, the founder of abortion-on-demand and population-control agent Planned Parenthood. (wnd.com)
  • Over the last decade, India has become a leader in large-scale solar projects that have in turn spurred growth and investment in local manufacturing and small businesses," said Ashvin Dayal, Senior Vice President for Power & Climate at The Rockefeller Foundation. (thecambodianews.net)
  • As per a statement by Ashvin Dayal, MD for Asia in Rockefeller Foundation, The/Nudge Project of End Poverty attacks the key cause of unemployment among the youth in India. (karnataka.com)
  • The Health of populations : a report of two Rockefeller Foundation conferences, March and May 1979 / edited by Kerr L. White and Patricia J. Bullock. (who.int)
  • This evil doc written by the Rockefeller Globalist Foundation, gives scenarios for bringing the world to a global one world order. (opednews.com)
  • citation needed] However, because of the ongoing (1911) antitrust suit against Standard Oil at the time, along with deep suspicion in some quarters of undue Rockefeller influence on the spending of the endowment, the result was that Senior and Gates withdrew the bill from Congress in order to seek a state charter from New York. (wikipedia.org)
  • NEW YORK -The Rockefeller Foundation, celebrating 100 years of global innovation, today announced that Jeanette Vega has been appointed to the role of Managing Director. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • NEW YORK (AP) - The Rockefeller Foundation, created with wealth generated from the oil industry more than a century ago, plans to make the fight against climate change central to all of its work, including its operations and investments. (nbc4i.com)
  • This is a private foundation based in New York City. (karnataka.com)
  • New York: Rockefeller Foundation. (bvsalud.org)
  • By looking at all of these factors together, and coordinating the collective energy and resources of local stakeholders and nonprofit actors like The Rockefeller Foundation and 100RC, we can achieve sustainable change. (miamifoundation.org)
  • The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and The Rockefeller Foundation today announced data.org as a platform for partnerships that will continue to build the field of data science for social impact. (mastercard.com)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation plans to take a year to study where it can make the most impactful partnerships and investments. (nbc4i.com)
  • Get the inside scoop on the latest news, happenings, announcements and progress updates from our foundation. (wrfoundation.org)
  • Stay up-to-date on foundation news, announcements and opportunities. (wrfoundation.org)
  • News of this came back to the Rockefeller Foundation. (medscape.com)
  • Obviously, an institution like the Rockefeller Foundation has an even higher level of responsibility because we're an even bigger beneficiary of that process," he said. (nbc4i.com)
  • The Foundation is pleased to add this impressive group of young and promising teachers to its national network of outstanding teachers and scholars," said Bill Dandridge, program officer and director of the WW-RBF Fellowships for Aspiring Teachers of Color. (woodrow.org)
  • He was the chief business officer at InMobi before he decided to start the foundation. (karnataka.com)
  • The nascent foundation applied for a federal charter in the US Senate in 1910, with at one stage Junior even secretly meeting with President William Howard Taft, through the aegis of Senator Nelson Aldrich, to hammer out concessions. (wikipedia.org)
  • I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Jeanette Vega to The Rockefeller Foundation," said Judith Rodin , President of the Rockefeller Foundation. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • India is a priority for the Foundation, and the leadership's timely visit to India is a testament to our support for the country's ambitious goals and unparalleled leadership on the sustainable development agenda," said Deepali Khanna, Vice President, Asia Regional Office, The Rockefeller Foundation. (thecambodianews.net)
  • For more than a century, The Rockefeller Foundation has promoted the well-being of humanity throughout the world. (sxsw.com)
  • The World Health Organization is modeled on the International Health Division of the foundation, which sent doctors abroad to study and treat human subjects. (wikipedia.org)
  • Intersectoral action for health : the way ahead, report of World Health Organization/Rockefeller Foundation Meeting, 3-6 March 1986 [held at] Bellagio Study and Conference Centre, Bellagio, Italy. (who.int)
  • This report is from a consultation of experts held jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Rockefeller Foundation. (cdc.gov)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation says it will invest $1 billion towards tackling the climate crisis and ensuring it benefits marginalised communities, as part of a wider shift towards sustainable development goals (SDGs). (alliancemagazine.org)
  • At The Rockefeller Foundation, we are committed to making opportunity universal and sustainable. (thecambodianews.net)
  • This week explains why cities are strategically important to sustainable development, climate change and greening the economy and the concept of sustainable urban transformation is presented as a foundation for understanding urban change processes. (lu.se)
  • In 2015, the Foundation announced a USD 75 million commitment to support rural electrification. (thecambodianews.net)
  • More than a century after it was founded with the wealth generated from the oil industry, the Rockefeller Foundation announced Tuesday, July 25, 2022, that it is making the fight against climate change central to all of its work, including its operations and investments. (nbc4i.com)
  • Following an initial planning contract to co-create a shared vision and strategy with several local partners, The Rockefeller Foundation awarded Common Market a three-year grant in 2022 to support a more equitable and resilient Atlanta regional food system. (hrotoday.com)
  • The program was ap- proved by the Trustees on April 6, 1977, following a major review conducted by Dr. Willrich and his staff in cooperation with the other Foundation divisions, the international relations program committee, and after extensive consultation with persons outside the Foundation. (cia.gov)
  • The new international relations program will also be implemented in ways that foster closer cooperation with other impor- tant Foundation programs. (cia.gov)
  • Collaboration is critical to our success, and as a global community, we also look forward to offering our experience and learning from other global cities that are part of The Rockefeller 100 Resilient Cites program. (miamifoundation.org)
  • We started this program at Rockefeller, a little over a year ago. (wholewhale.com)
  • Designer Genes: Fashioning Our Biological Future," a program of the 2014 World Science Festival, part of the Big Ideas Series, made possible with support from the John Templeton Foundation. (therwr.com)
  • Gurukul is the flagship program of The Nudge Foundation. (karnataka.com)
  • The Nudge Foundation plans to invest over INR 50 crores through this program over the period of next five years. (karnataka.com)
  • In order to achieve these goals, the Foundation constructs its work into time-bound initiatives that have defined objectives and strategies for impact. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • The foundation also has a controversial past, including support of eugenics in the 1930s, as well as several scandals arising from their international field work. (wikipedia.org)
  • This report was produced by The Rockefeller Foundation and Global Business Network. (opednews.com)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation Annual Report. (who.int)
  • The foundations have already signed agreements with the International Finance Corp, an organisation affiliated to the World Bank, and the U.S. International Development Finance Corp, according to the report. (globalheroes.com)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation has allocated over $11 million towards climate solutions as part of its $1 billion climate strategy. (igrownews.com)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a significant investment of over $11 million in climate solutions, marking the first round of funding from its ambitious $1 billion climate strategy. (igrownews.com)
  • There are international foundations behind these pressures like the Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, and many more (…) who see world population growth as a security problem," said Gabriela López, secretary of the episcopal conference. (lifesitenews.com)
  • 100RC is a $164 million effort founded by The Rockefeller Foundation in 2013, focused on helping cities around the world build resilience to the social, economic, and physical challenges of the 21st century. (miamifoundation.org)
  • Brought to us in 2010 by the ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION, we find what is practically a play-by-play of what we can see unfolding in today's world. (slowerase.com)
  • Images of recent graduates represent the continual foundation that Central High School builds for the future of Arkansas, the nation and the world. (nps.gov)
  • According to reports, the non-profit trust Commons Project Foundation, part of the World Economic Forum, is set to release three different smartphone apps - CommonHealth, COVIDcheck, and CommonPass - that together will collect, store and monitor people's health data in order to determine where they are allowed to travel, study, work and live. (orwellian.news)
  • Dr. Vega joins the Foundation from the Universidad del Dessarrollo de Chile, where she served as Director of the Center of Public Health Policy. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • With the data.org domain name, The Rockefeller Foundation and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth are building on the success of the original DATA.org-launched in 2002 by a group of innovative social entrepreneurs, including rock star and philanthropist Bono, to alleviate debt, AIDS and trade inequalities in Africa. (mastercard.com)
  • Supported by an $850,000 grant from The Rockefeller Foundation, the pilot aims to grow targeted opportunities for formerly out-of-school and out-of-work young adults to help them stay employed and advance in their careers. (businessinsider.com)
  • In 1909 Rockefeller signed over 73,000 Standard Oil shares worth $50 million, to his son, Gates and Harold Fowler McCormick as the third inaugural trustee, in the first installment of a projected $100 million endowment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Each foundation will provide $500 million of risk capital, the Financial Times reported https://www.ft.com/content/7107cbd3-0837-46fe-8cc0-8d2cb7b5f40d, adding that they hope to attract additional funds of $10 billion this year from international development agencies, before opening up to institutional investors in their bid to expand renewables investment in countries such as India, Nigeria, and Ethiopia. (globalheroes.com)
  • The Commons Project website explains that, with support of the Rockefeller Foundation, new "platforms and services" will soon be introduced to tightly regulate life after COVID-19. (orwellian.news)
  • Today, Tata Power and The Rockefeller Foundation announced the launch of a major new initiative to set up Microgrids, which will address one of the most pervasive challenges in modern India: the lack of access to affordable, reliable electricity for millions of rural homes and enterprises. (tatapower.com)
  • Community Solutions, a nonprofit working in more than 80 cities and counties to measurably end homelessness, partnered with Tableau Foundation, to fuel the initiative's progress through the use of data analytics. (mastercard.com)
  • Please join Rockefeller Foundation all week at the Global Innovation Zone. (sxsw.com)
  • I am delighted and honored to join The Rockefeller Foundation at an extremely exciting time for global health," said Dr. Jeanette Vega. (rockefellerfoundation.org)
  • The Rockefeller Foundation advances new frontiers of science, data, policy and innovation to solve global challenges related to health, food, power and economic mobility. (mastercard.com)
  • They were the principal investigators of a Rockefeller-funded grant to study heterosexual transmission of HIV in Uganda, and UCSF loaned two of its young faculty members to oversee this grant and work in Kampala, Uganda, before Global Health or any of that existed. (medscape.com)
  • We were pleased that Dr. Ron Zimmern, chairman of the PHG Foundation in Cambridge, UK and a leader in the global public health genomics movement, offered his thoughts. (cdc.gov)
  • The National Science Foundation and National Institute of Health are also modeled on the work funded by Rockefeller. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this One-on-One interview with Medscape Editor-in-Chief Eric Topol, she talks about the many chapters of her career, focusing on the launch of a "precision public health" movement in her current role as CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. (medscape.com)
  • That's actually exactly what we are talking about this week with Rockefeller foundation, Jeremy Bevans there, who has led a project as their digital media manager creating HatchforGood, really putting some science and teeth behind storytelling trainings. (wholewhale.com)