William Asiko was featured in an article by People Daily advising Africa to turn to carbon markets to raise climate finance. William spoke at the inaugural Africa Climate Summit, outlining …
Listen to Kagwiria Koome and Wadzi Muchenge of The Rockefeller Foundation discuss the Africa Climate Summit (ACS) 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya, and the impacts of climate change across Africa. This conversation …
An alliance of philanthropy, governments in emerging and developed economies, technology, policy and financing partners has called for increased investment in green growth and climate financing solutions. The Global Energy Alliance for People …
The world is halfway to the 2030 deadline of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. As challenges abound, a crucial issue needs attention: how to foot the bill.
There is a sense …
The Bill & Melinda Gates, Open Society, and Rockefeller foundations have announced six grants totaling $2.78 million to spur innovation in the world’s development finance system and boost support of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …
Despite calls to eliminate coal as a source of energy, some 2,400 coal plants are still operational worldwide, with a further 950 coal plants either planned or under construction. The …
Now that the Covid-19 public health emergency has ended, it’s awfully tempting to put the pandemic firmly behind us. But now is the time to look at what we have …
The most recent debt ceiling debacle is the latest chapter in the nation’s decades-long political contest over federal spending and taxation. In the view of many conservatives, the ballooning federal …
Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, the President of The Rockefeller Foundation, has a particular focus on ensuring the energy transition is “just”. What does that mean? And what are the risks …
The Urgent Need to Update Institutions Built for a Different Era
As the world’s finance ministers travel to Washington for the annual spring meetings of the World Bank and the International …