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Foundation-written and -funded reports look at current state of affairs and shine a light on the future
May 25 2023
Defining the Path to Zero Hunger in an Equitable World
The global food crisis, fueled by climate change, conflict, and high prices, has reversed decades of progress against hunger and malnutrition, affecting over 345 million people in 2023. Led by Catherine Bertini, the first of four reports from The Rockefeller Foundation’s Global Nutrition Security portfolio identifies obstacles like silos and myopic priorities and suggests solutions to create sustainable, equitable, and nourishing food systems.
Food Global
Jan 30 2023
Delivering Vaccines for Emerging Infectious Diseases
This white paper summarizes the major themes and takeaways from the summit — including how to break the “boom and bust” cycles of emergency response, how to translate interest in EIDs into R&D for effective vaccines, and how to ensure that equitable access to those lifesaving technologies.
Health Global
Jan 18 2023
2022 Menino Survey of Mayors: Mayors and the Climate Crisis
The Inflation Reduction Act features hundreds of billions of dollars in commitments to reshaping American energy use and reducing emissions. These commitments include tax credits and rebates for solar panels, …
U.S. Economic Opportunity U.S. & the Americas
Jan 06 2023
Transforming Disease Detection Through Wastewater Surveillance
In fall 2021, The Rockefeller Foundation convened the Wastewater Action Group to share best practices and overcome barriers to translating wastewater data into public health action. With support from Mathematica, …
Health U.S. & the Americas
Oct 06 2022
The Case for Investing in Vaccine Demand
A report “Infrastructure of Trust: The Case for Investing in Vaccine Demand” by the Brown University School of Public Health, with support from The Rockefeller Foundation, outlines the need for …
Health U.S. & the Americas