Meet Dawn Lippert, the driving force behind ElementalExcelerator. From childhood eco-entrepreneur to leading a global movement for climate solutions, her passion and dedication are changing the game. rockefellerfoundation.org/insights/grant… #MatterOfImpact #InvestInWomen

Rational optimism mixed with discipline, says Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, is the key to making large-scale change. #GWCommencement The Elliott School

Wise words from Dr. Rajiv J. Shah's The Elliott School Commencement address: When tackling large-scale problems, you must: set audacious goals, keep searching for solutions, forge alliances, and finally, measure progress. #GWCommencement

#HappeningNow : Watch our president Dr. Rajiv J. Shah deliver the commencement address to the class of 2024 at GW University @elliottschoolgw: youtu.be/RhfxY0ik9rY

Hawa is one of the 8k women in Sierra Leone being supported by the Solar Harnessed Entrepreneurs (SHE) Project by CARE (care.org) The Rockefeller Foundation Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet.

Watch how this $2.5m pilot project aims to help women expand their livelihoods through #cleanenergy 💚

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Tomorrow at 12:30 pm ET our president Dr. Rajiv J. Shah will make the case for optimism at the GW University @elliottschoolgw's commencement ceremony. Tune in and watch live youtu.be/RhfxY0ik9rY

OPEN CALL - Host your convening of innovative leaders in Italy at The Rockefeller Foundation's prestigious Bellagio Center. Change the world with your ideas. Apply here: rockfound.link/4aV0C2n

4 in 5 Africans still rely on polluting fuels like charcoal for cooking, which has impacts on both their health and the climate. Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet's Joseph Nganga shares that transitioning to clean cooking can reduce CO2 emissions by 1.5 billion tons. Read more: project-syndicate.org/commentary/ric…

📣 Today marks the launch of Bold Moves! 🌱 Join us as we shine a spotlight on #Kenya , showcasing its innovative green growth planning.

🕛 Tune in at 12:00 PM CET and be part of our mission for a more sustainable & equitable energy future: ow.ly/fRoH50RFW7X

This #AANHPI Month, we’re highlighting leaders in our network who are making advances in their fields. #RFBellagio alum Saleem Ali (☮️ Saleem H. Ali) is a professor focusing on environmental policy and the global green transition. Read Saleem's work in Forbes: forbes.com/sites/saleemal…

🎂 Ringing in our 111th with a pop quiz! How many answers did you know?

22% of Asian Americans face food insecurity, according to our latest survey. For this #AANHPI Month, we are shining light on the lived realities for AAPIs. Read about the findings here: medium.com/matter-of-data…

With the support of Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet partners such as the USTDA Power Africa African Development Bank Group, Sierra Leone is taking action to address its electricity challenges through a major new hydroelectric dam project in the north of the country 🇸🇱 energyalliance.org/hydropower-to-… #LetsChangeEnergy