CNBCInvesting How the Rockefeller Foundation is helping investors make a social impactCNBC Raj Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, a philanthropy with an endowment of more than $4 billion, joins CNBC's "Squawk Box" team at the …
HowStuffWorksadded this to ScienceScience How Some Cities Prepare to Withstand Climate Changehowstuffworks.com - Dave Roos Signs of climate change are all around us. Ice caps are melting, sea levels are rising, and extreme heat and other weather-related events are …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCities The Rockefeller Foundation and Smart Growth America Launch National Opportunity Zones Academyyahoo.com - PR Newswire Name Five Cities as Participants: Chicago, Greater Miami and the Beaches, Seattle, Pittsburgh and Norfolk, VA SEATTLE, Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- …
Avatargedankeadded this to HopeEnergy Global renewable energy initiative aims to bring a billion people in from the darkThe Guardian - Jillian AmbroseWorldwide commission aims to end energy poverty in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia by driving investment in new technology Electricity could be delivered to more than a billion people currently living
Impact Investing Evaluation and Impact Investing: A Three-Part Webinar Seriesjohnsoncenter.org The American Evaluation Association’s Social Impact Measurement (AEA SIM) working group, the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand …
Washington D.C. D.C. gets $920K Rockefeller Foundation grant for opportunity zonesbizjournals.com - Rebecca Cooper Rebecca Cooper covers retail, restaurants, tourism and the arts. Sign up to get real-time text-message updates from me on food, retail and hospitality.
Brooklyn Museum Terracotta kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup) | Greek, Attic | Archaic | The Metmetmuseum.org - www.metmuseum.org Brooklyn Museum. 1937. The Art and Techniques of Ceramics: an exhibition presented by the Rockefeller Foundation internes of the Brooklyn Museum; …
Barron'sadded this to Barron'sBusiness Rockefeller Foundation Pours Millions of Dollars to Keep Opportunity Zones on TrackBarron's - Mary Childs The Rockefeller Foundation is injecting another $3.7 million into programs to steer the Qualified Opportunity Zone program closer to its mission of …
Philadelphia Tribuneadded this to Philadelphia Tribune March 20InvestingThe Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Dallas,phillytrib.com WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller Foundation today announced $3.7 million in grants that will benefit four U.S. cities to …
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World Economic ForumWorld Economic Forum This 10-step plan will slash food waste in half by 2030weforum.org - Katie Flanagan The UN set a global goal to cut food loss and waste in half by 2030. Alarming figures show just how big of a challenge remains. Nearly a third of all …
Barron'sadded this to Barron'sBusiness The Brief, Sept. 6Barron's Jobs, Jobs, Jobs. The main U.S. stock indexes were modestly higher as investors digested news that the U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in …
Self-sufficiency Solvable - The Rockefeller Foundationrockefellerfoundation.org - www.rockefellerfoundation.org Yes. At The Rockefeller Foundation, we believe some of the biggest challenges that limit the lives or prospects of vulnerable people are solvable — …
Innovation Open Call: Next Generation of Social Innovators - The Rockefeller Foundationrockefellerfoundation.org - Evan Tachovsky Think you have what it takes to help solve some of the world’s toughest problems? The challenges facing the world today are fast-moving, intertwined, …
EcoWatch A 10-Step Plan for the World to Cut Food Loss and Waste in Half By 2030ecowatch.com - World Resources Institute Thailand farmer rows boat laden with fruit and vegetables to market. Food losses often occur during production and, especially in low-income …
Sustainability A 10-Step Plan for Halving Food Loss and Waste by 2030sustainablebrands.com - Katie Flanagan Nearly a third of all food produced in the world goes uneaten each year — an amount that costs the global economy $940 billion and emits 8 percent of …
Outlook Magazineadded this to Outlook IndiaHealth Catalyzing Innovations in Digital Healthoutlookindia.com (Eds: Disclaimer: The following press release comes to you under an arrangement with Newsvoir. takes no editorial responsibility for the same.) …
Crain's New York BusinessMTA MTA’s chief publicist leaving agency for Bloomberg’s anti-gun groupnydailynews.com - By Clayton Guse The head of the MTA’s media relations office is leaving the agency to tackle gun violence. Max Young, who joined the Metropolitan Transportation …
Floods City of Toronto loses expert in climate-change impact | The Starthestar.com - David Rider Amid rising concern over flooding and other climate threats, the city has lost its first “chief resilience officer,” who was tasked with helping …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNew York University SCCR Welcomes New Associate Director - Coordinating Centerstanford.edu - med.stanford.edu SCCR welcomes Nadia Elkarra, MD, who recently joined as the associate director of the Coordinating Center. In her new role, she will lead a highly …
CIA Ravish Kumar, Magsaysay award and connecting the dots: The history of Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Brothers Fundopindia.com - Ashish Shukla It is in the interest of Indian citizens to know the background of Rockefeller and Ford Foundations. Ravish Kumar has won Magsaysay Awards as once did …
The Globe and MailToronto, ON Toronto flooded. What else is new?The Globe and Mail - Glenn McgillivrayThe rain that hit the Toronto area Tuesday morning, while heavy at times, was not really anything to write home about. I mean, it was in no way comparable to, say, the 138 millimetres that fell over a
Somebodyadded this to Hometown / AtlantaAtlanta, GA Atlanta scores nearly $1M to support economic development in struggling areasCurbed - Sean KeenanThe City of Atlanta is expected to be awarded $920,000 in grants and other support to help fuel economic development in underprivileged areas, thanks to the Rockefeller Foundation. Atlanta will be just
Gender Ask an activist: How is Hollywood faring on gender equality and representation of women on screen and why does it matter?unwomen.org - www.unwomen.org UN Women spoke to Academy-Award winning actor and activist Geena Davis, who the Executive Producer of This Changes Everything, a feature-length …
Here's Why School Buses Are Always Yellowrd.com - Bridget McCusker Back in April 1939 and armed with a $5,000 grant supplied by the Rockefeller Foundation, Columbia University Teachers College professor Frank Cyr …
Nuclear Energy Shapenei.org - www.nei.org Kathy McLeod So nice to meet you. Thank you for having me. Monica Trauzzi You're an expert in risk and resilience. How do you define resilience? Kathy …
Philanthropy 5 best quotes heard at #AVPN2019 - AVPNavpn.asia Although AVPN Conference 2019 is over, the discussions and partnerships it inspired have just begun. During the Conference plenary sessions, …
Council on Foreign Relationsadded this to Cybersecurity: Analysis from CFRInternational Relations Building Resilience in the Fifth Domaincfr.org - Robert K. Knake The time for new cyber strategies is over. The United States should work to achieve "cyber resilience," in which we actively manage the risk posed by …
Flipboardadded this to Flipboard PicksThessaloniki A First-Rate Waterfront Park Is Transforming a Historic Greek CityCityLab - Kriston CappsThessaloniki’s New Waterfront is the centerpiece in an effort to transform the local economy, and other cities are taking notice. THESSALONIKI, GREECE—Any single feature in the New Waterfront in Thessaloniki
Cities Despite funding loss, cities vow to continue resilience pushtrust.org - Thomson Reuters Foundation As funding for 100 Resilient Cities programme winds down, cities say work to cut risks - from floods to refugee flows - will continue ROTTERDAM, July …
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