Press Releases & Speeches

Findings Among Those from the Boston University Initiative on Cities’ Menino Survey of Mayors, Supported by Citi and The Rockefeller Foundation Boston, MA – In spite of months of protests in …

Global research network argues for ten-fold increase in the minimum acceptable level of energy access. Washington, D.C.– The Energy for Growth Hub, the non-profit global network of researchers, advocates and policymakers …

Protocols significantly reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission in America’s congregate care facilities Washington, DC— With over two million seniors and Americans with disabilities currently living in nursing homes and other …

Funding and support from data.org will facilitate data-driven projects for social impact around the world New York, NY​ (January 19, 2021) ⎼ ​Today, data.org announced the eight global awardees of the …

Commitment leverages the purchasing power of the Foundation’s network of 23 U.S. states and territories. NEW YORK — As America’s vaccination efforts get off to a slower than anticipated start, The …

Funds from the grant will allow Crush the Curve Idaho to provide nearly 10,000 smart thermometers to Idaho public schools in an effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 MERIDIAN, ID …

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, …

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 – …

New York, January 7, 2021 - Ahead of the first-ever United Nations’ Food Systems Summit, the Food System Vision Prize announced its top 10 “Visionaries" who offer solutions to complex food …