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$100M health initiative aims to democratize data science

$100M health initiative aims to democratize data science

Together with partners, the Rockefeller Foundation is working to improve access to data science tools for frontline health workers to prevent 6 million maternal and child deaths in 10 countries by 2030.

UN climate summit a 'stepping stone' for new action, experts say

UN climate summit a 'stepping stone' for new action, experts say

While the world's largest emitters made no new commitments during the U.N. Climate Action Summit, private and philanthropic sectors show they are ready to lead, climate experts tell Devex.

UK pledges £1.3B for climate and biodiversity but aid experts flag concerns

UK pledges £1.3B for climate and biodiversity but aid experts flag concerns

The government announced three new cross-government climate and biodiversity funds at the UN General Assembly — but aid experts questioned whether it should be coming from the ODA pot.

One-third of world's banking industry pledges to align business with SDGs

One-third of world's banking industry pledges to align business with SDGs

A group of 130 banks from nearly 50 countries have launched the Principles for Responsible Banking, in partnership with the U.N. Can the new initiative actually move the needle in the financial industry?

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