Shamira Lukomwa
Shamira Lukomwa comes to PNY with rich experiences from the private, public and ... and analytics firm that assesses company culture at Global 500 companies. A first-generation Ugandan-American, Shamira is deeply...
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Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming
Release Date:
09/05/2013
... between ski resorts and a climate-focused nonprofit to address global warming in The Salt Lake Tribune. Despite all that's written about climate change, global efforts to...
New Arcus Report on Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation Reveals Potential of Collaboration Among Industry, Conservation and Government Sectors
Release Date:
04/18/2014
... Sectors New York, NY – The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among ... Industries and Ape Conservation, the first in a series of global reports examining a range of economic...
Penny Abeywardena Joins the de Blasio Administration as the Head of the Office of International Affairs
Release Date:
09/16/2014
... Penny Abeywardena, who currently serves as the Clinton Global Initiative Director of Girls & Women Integration, will ... philanthropists, NGOs, and multilateral institutions to increase investments in...
Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities
Release Date:
09/29/2014
... estimates that traffic incidents will be linked to 1.4 million deaths in 2015. More than 90% of traffic ... Bloomberg Philanthropies, which funds programs to address other global public...
At Age 100, Rockefeller Targets Africa's Growing Cities
Release Date:
10/15/2014
... the issue of building inclusive economies is really a global challenge. Almost everywhere in the world, a small ... Around the world, countries have been challenged to recover from the 2007- 2008 ...
JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment
Release Date:
03/18/2015
JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment JP Morgan has partnered with the UK government to launch a new multimillion pound fund to encourage...
Carnegie-Backed Study Explores Adolescent Girls' Knowledge of HPV and Sexuality in Western Uganda
Release Date:
09/02/2015
... new cases of cervical cancer and about 274,000 deaths due to the disease occur annually. More than 80% of these deaths ... of cancer deaths among adult women. This is projected to increase to...
AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce
Release Date:
11/03/2015
... is made up of minority groups. A new framework is needed to ensure the next generation of STEM innovators is prepared to meet the growing challenges of the global economy. Sara Link,...
Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable Development
Release Date:
12/14/2015
Land Rights: From Awareness to Action; Ford Recognized For Long Support of Sustainable ... Recently, land rights issues have been getting a lot of global attention. At the 2015 climate change conference in ... the...
Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos
Release Date:
01/21/2016
Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage ... than “reshaping the world” — and the gathering of global power players still lends...
Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away
Release Date:
03/15/2016
Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away Picture a field ready ... field, and toss one third of it into the trash. Welcome to the global food supply...
MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year
Release Date:
04/05/2017
... in the realm of financial inclusion. According to the World Bank’s Global Findex*, there are over two billion people globally, ... one third of whom are based in Asia, who lack access to...
Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative
Release Date:
05/18/2017
... Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $5 million grant to launch the Partnership for Healthy Cities (PHC), an ... of forty cities around the world, the initiative will work to reduce NCDs — including heart...
Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted
Release Date:
06/07/2017
... United Nations laid out its Sustainable Development Goals to track global progress against massive social and environmental ... social good improvement committed $22.1 billion to 8,000...
Bloomberg-funded WHO Report: Dramatic Increase in Life-Saving Tobacco Control Policies In Last Decade
Release Date:
07/20/2017
... Policies In Last Decade The latest WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic published today finds that more ... ranging from graphic pack warnings and advertising bans to no smoking areas. About 4.7 billion...
Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report
Release Date:
10/10/2017
... populations around the world,” from respiratory diseases to a range of cancers and systematic livelihood stresses. The ... Practices, Political Economy, and Power Relations to Build Healthier Food Systems.” It...
JPMorgan Chase Puts Funding Towards New York Workforce Development
Release Date:
10/31/2017
... on workforce development in New York City. JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy, the charity arm of the multinational ... and the Bronx. Global Philanthropy is granting $250,000 to the...
“Reducing Food Loss and Food Waste” Video From The Rockefeller Foundation Funded 2017 Food Tank Summit
Release Date:
11/21/2017
... Bonnie McClafferty, Director, Agriculture for Nutrition Global Program, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition • Carina Millstone, ...
Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... of its Chime for Change campaign, through which it hopes to continue to tackle gender inequality. The project will support six ... supporting the following six new projects: Equality Now, Global...