Southern Africa Archives - The Rockefeller Foundation

JANUARY 2021

Jan 13 2021

Press Releases

Lacuna Fund Announces its First Round of Funding that will Unlock the Power of AI to Accelerate Pioneering Agricultural Solutions in African Countries

Agricultural AI projects across Africa receive funding to produce labeled training datasets for machine learning that will help alleviate food security challenges, spur economic opportunities, and give researchers, farmers, communities, …

Jan 11 2021

Press Releases

New Loan Guarantee Facility Unlocks Over $30M to Shore Up Private Sector Health Care in five African Countries during Covid-19

New Initiative Will Help Keep Doors Open for Estimated 1600 Health Facilities Offering Malaria Treatment and other Essential Health Services New York and Washington, D.C. | January 11, 2021 – …

NOVEMBER 2020

Nov 24 2020

Press Releases

Satellite Imagery Used for Electricity Consumption Forecasting in Africa For the First Time in New Service

The new service from e-GUIDE, a collaboration between The Rockefeller Foundation and four leading universities, helps utilities and system planners improve the planning and provision of electricity in Africa November 24, …

Nov 12 2020

Press Releases

Africa CDC, African Union, and The Rockefeller Foundation Join Forces with The One By One Campaign on Influencer Behavior Campaigns Across Africa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; New York, USA; Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo; Lusaka, Zambia 12 November, 2020: The One by One: Target Covid-19 Campaign announces a new partnership with The …

OCTOBER 2020

Oct 19 2020

In The News

Rockefeller Foundation to Fund Oxygen Plants Set Up in 4 Hospitals | Business Daily Africa

https://twitter.com/AMREFUSA/status/1316111091403980805

JULY 2020

Jul 31 2020

Southern Africa Archives - The Rockefeller Foundation

Inspiring Glimpses of Tomorrow's African Food Systems

Peiman Milani, Kagwiria Koome

AUGUST 2019

Aug 26 2019

Southern Africa Archives - The Rockefeller Foundation

Meet Africa’s Inclusive AI Community Solving Global Problems

JULY 2019

Jul 30 2019

Southern Africa Archives - The Rockefeller Foundation

Putting People at the Center of Digital Transformation: Reflections on the Transform Africa Summit 2019

Jul 17 2019

Press Releases

CrossBoundary Energy Access and PowerGen Pioneer Long-Term Mini-Grid Project Financing at Scale

Transaction pioneers the use of project finance for rural mini-grids in Africa and provides long-term funding for 60 mini-grids bringing power to over 34,000 people CrossBoundary Energy Access’s project …

MARCH 2019

Mar 19 2019

Southern Africa Archives - The Rockefeller Foundation

Africa’s Voices on the AfCFTA: A Call for Inclusive Trade

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