Sep 12 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—Every year 100 million people are pushed into poverty because they have to pay for health services directly. With support from The Rockefeller Foundation, Results for Development Institute has …
Aug 27 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—The Rockefeller Foundation through its impact investing initiative is funding research in five sub-Saharan African countries which will contribute to two overarching goals: understanding the policy barriers and enabling …
Jul 11 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—Dr. Judith Rodin, president of The Rockefeller Foundation, today announced that Neill Coleman has been appointed vice president, global communications, effective August 13. Coleman comes to The Rockefeller Foundation from …
Jul 10 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—Today The Rockefeller Foundation’s President Dr. Judith Rodin announced the 16 winners of the Foundation’s 2012 New York City Cultural Innovation Fund competition—and with it nearly $3 million in …
Jun 26 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—The Rockefeller Foundation, celebrating 100 years of global innovation, today unveiled the names of the individuals that have been chosen as the winners of the Foundation’s 2012 Innovation Challenges. …
Jun 25 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—The Rockefeller Foundation, celebrating 100 years of innovation, announces that it will be hosting its annual Innovation Forum tomorrow in New York City as part of its Centennial initiative …
Jun 17 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—A new Framework for Action launched today offers investors, large corporations and governments a valuable resource for engaging with and supporting an escalating global business trend—the rising number of …
May 22 2012
Press Releases
NEW YORK—On Sunday, May 20th in Geneva, Switzerland, days before the World Health Organization’s annual World Health Assembly, The Rockefeller Foundation funded and co-hosted a planning meeting with France, Mexico, Thailand and …
May 10 2012
Speeches
Thank you, Sam, for those wonderful insights. It is so powerful to recognize and appreciate that the development community is still developing itself, changing and challenging us in new ways as …
Apr 28 2012
Speeches
Thank you President Padron… Members of the Board of Trustees… distinguished guests… friends and family of the graduates… and of course, the amazing Class of 2012. Congratulations! I have to be …