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Pope Francis, who passed away today, lived a life of moral leadership. His commitment to fighting some of the world’s most persistent challenges — extreme poverty, food insecurity, climate change, …

When Representative Nita Lowey bid farewell to Congress after 32 extraordinary years, she summarized the philosophy that guided her career: “When you see a problem, do something about it.” That …

The idea that each of us is created equal, and that everyone has the inalienable right to live with dignity, stands at the heart of what makes the United States …

At a time when climate change is impacting every community and country, the U.S. decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement is disheartening. Amid global and domestic political changes, The …

Richard Parsons, who died today at the age of 76, was a trailblazer in the worlds of government, business, media, technology, and philanthropy. On behalf of The Rockefeller Foundation team, …

The world is doing more than it has to meet a climate crisis that is making life worse for billions of people. On behalf of The Rockefeller Foundation, I commend …

Though tomorrow’s American election is one of many in a year when half the world’s population is going to the polls, the United States is The Rockefeller Foundation’s home, where …

Time and again, whether as head of state, vice president, senator, or citizen, Joe Biden has put our nation first. On behalf of The Rockefeller Foundation, I want to thank …

Violence has no place in the democratic process. Like many Americans and others around the world, I and The Rockefeller Foundation team and Trustees were shocked and saddened by the …

U.S. Senator James Inhofe, who has died at the age of 89, was an exceptional servant to his faith, to American citizens, and to people around the world. On behalf …