The Life-Changing Impact of Wholly Living on the Lives of Women

The Life-Changing Impact of Wholly Living on the Lives of Women

by Dr. Janét AizenstrosRead More

How conservation can benefit from new approaches to environmental sustainability

Louise Boyle, Independent

The Independent is hosting an event as part of our Stop The Illegal Wildlife Trade campaign at a prestigious summit convening amid the 75th meeting of United Nations General Assembly. The event, to be held on Thursday with conservation partners Space for Giants (SfG), will explore how conservation can benefit from new approaches to environmental sustainability and… Read More

10th Concordia Annual Summit—Now Virtual—Brings Together Luminaries and Leaders For Critical Discussions

PENTA

The event will cover issues including the U.S. election, sustainability, and the pandemicRead More

Fabien Cousteau to speak on Climate Change, the Promise of the Ocean, and PROTEUS™ at 10th Concordia Annual Summit

PRNewswire

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The Fabien Cousteau Ocean Learning Center (FCOLC) announces today their programming partnership with Concordia for the upcoming 2020 Concordia Annual Summit (September 21-25). A global platform for renowned changemakers to share their visions and calls to action, the Summit will feature a suite of highly interactive programming formats and a digital stage, reaching more attendees than ever before…. Read More

Adapting: public-private cooperation is crucial to positive pandemic response

Rumsfeld Foundation Blog

By: Matthew Swift, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Concordia Read More

Concordia Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Matthew Swift, appointed as a Senior Advisor to Rubicon

We are pleased to announce today that Concordia Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Matthew Swift, has been appointed as a Senior Advisor to Rubicon. As a Senior Advisor, Swift will work closely with Rubicon CEO Nate Morris to help form partnerships in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors and provide strategic advisory for the company. Matthew… Read More

COVID-19 and Higher Education in Africa: Ashesi University Provides Strong Examples in its Response

Ashesi University in Ghana opened in 2002 with an audacious mission: to educate ethical, entrepreneurial leaders in Africa and teach its students the courage, skills, and concern they would need to transform their continent. With generous support from faculty at several world-class universities, Ashesi crafted a new approach designed to foster integrity and outstanding skills… Read More

Ivanka Trump Returns to her Role as Diplomat at Unga

Betsy Klein, CNN

Ivanka Trump began her week at the United Nations with a diplomatic apology. “On behalf of the United States government, I apologize to all visitors and New Yorkers for the traffic,” she told a group of thought leaders at the Concordia Annual Summit Monday morning. Trump was in New York to promote her Women’s Global… Read More

Warren Buffet’s Heir has an Usual Job: Fighting Drug Cartels in Colombia

Observer

Howard Buffett, Warren Buffett’s eldest son and the successor apparent of Berkshire Hathaway, as well as CEO of the $340 million Howard G. Buffett Foundation, doesn’t show up in the limelight often. But when he does, you’d better listen up. “Every corporation has a responsibility. The idea that [a company] is a pure profit-generating machine… Read More

Ivanka Trump to talk women’s economic empowerment next week at Concordia Summit in New York City

Savannah Behrmann USA TODAY

WASHINGTON — Ivanka Trump, President Donald Trump’s eldest daughter and of his White House advisers, is taking her signature push for women’s rights and women’s empowerment to an audience of global thought leaders next week. She will participate in conversations at the Concordia Annual Summit on Sept. 23 to discuss her work with the Women’s Global Development… Read More