Nov 21 2024The Impact Investing initiative supports the launch of the Global Impacting Investing Network (GIIN), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to increasing the effectiveness of impact investing.
Nov 21 2024U.S. President Barack Obama announces initiatives that emerged from recommendations made by Rockefeller Foundation-supported grantees for developing tools for American workers to save more and better weather periods of economic uncertainty.
Nov 21 2024The Rockefeller Foundation announces the formation of the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network initiative to create robust models and methodologies for assessing and addressing climate change risks.
Nov 21 2024The Foundation’s Transforming Health Systems initiative is launched in Nairobi, Kenya, to expand health coverage and provide new health and financial protections for people in low-income countries.
Nov 21 2024Nobel Peace Laureate, and "father of the Green Revolution" Norman Borlaug dies after a lifetime of contributions to the productivity of global agriculture and food security.
Nov 21 2024The Foundation launches its Impact Investing initiative to help accelerate the growth of the field.Impact investing is investments intended to generate both a social or environmental impact, as well as a financial return for investors.
