Announcements & Speeches

NEW YORK, May 28, 2020 – The Rockefeller Foundation announced today that it will award three new grants to support organizations that are working with countries, communities, and regions in …

Alexandria, VA, May 27, 2020 – In response to the Covid-19 crisis and rising levels of hunger in communities across the U.S., United Way Worldwide is expanding Ride United, its …

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that while open-air markets are a key component of a sustainable food system, they aren’t built for a crisis like this one. African countries can …

A balanced diet and good nutrition are not only important as a source of energy, but are also critical for our defense against diseases. Healthy diets that are rich in …

Covid-19 has shined a light on the inequality of the global economy. We’re seeing the end result of 40 years of governing our countries to benefit those with capital. We’re …

If we start using the results in a way that’s not backed up by science, people could end up doing some risky things. It is not a license to do …

Landmark collaboration will equip community health workers with new digital tools that can bolster a data-driven response to Covid-19 in up to 50 countries. New York, May 20, 2020—Today, The …

Boston, MA – The Rockefeller Foundation and Boston University School of Public Health launch an ambitious initiative that combines the insights of social determinants and the power of data to …

   

Challenge Will Reward Scalable and Breakthrough Projects that use Data Science to Support Inclusive Growth and Recovery NEW YORK, NY, May 19, 2020 - Today, data.org issued an open call for …