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Driving action together: Winrock International at Climate Week NYC and CGI

October 28, 2025

Winrock International leaders engaged deeply in two influential global gatherings in September — Climate Week NYC and the Clinton Global Initiative’s annual meeting — sharing Winrock’s evidence-based learning, experience and collaborative approach during critical discussions on how to accelerate climate action and scale partnerships. Under the theme “Power On,” Climate Week challenged leaders to move […]

The Climate Q&A with Pedro Piffer… Building capacity for Jurisdictional REDD+ programs in Pará, Brazil 

October 10, 2025

Pedro Piffer, Winrock’s associate director of Ecosystem Services, is a land-use scientist with an extensive background in forest cover changes in tropical regions and their associated drivers. He holds a master’s degree in ecology from the State University of Campinas, Brazil, and a Ph.D. in ecology and evolutionary biology from Columbia University. His doctoral research […]

Food Systems Leadership Network celebrates new chapter: transition from Wallace Center to Multiplier 

October 8, 2025

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Oct. 8, 2025 — The Food Systems Leadership Network, launched by the Wallace Center at Winrock International in 2018, is celebrating a major milestone: After seven years of rapid growth and national impact, the network has transitioned out of the Wallace Center and is now an operating project of Multiplier, a […]

Lisa Phillips named Winrock International’s first vice president of development

October 6, 2025

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Oct. 6, 2025 — Winrock International has named Lisa Phillips as its first vice president of development, a new role that will strengthen the organization’s ability to expand philanthropic partnerships and diversify funding to meet urgent global challenges. Phillips brings more than two decades of experience leading institutional growth, strategic engagement, […]

Winrock introduces commitment to scale regenerative agriculture across the U.S. Midwest

September 24, 2025

Little Rock, Ark. — Sept. 24, 2025 — Winrock International announced a groundbreaking new program to advance regenerative agriculture across the U.S. Midwest at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting. The initiative, titled Growing Midwest Regenerative Agriculture Value Chains, is one of three new Commitments to Action launched by Winrock at this year’s CGI event in New […]

Winrock rolls out statewide initiative to improve maternal health in Arkansas

September 24, 2025

Little Rock, Ark. — Sept. 24, 2025 — Winrock International announced a major new initiative to improve maternal health outcomes in rural Arkansas at the Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York City. The Arkansas Maternal Health BRIDGE Initiative is one of three major Commitments to Action Winrock unveiled at CGI — its first time participating in […]

Winrock International joins Clinton Global Initiative, unveils major commitment to support vulnerable garment workers in Bangladesh

September 24, 2025

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Sept. 24, 2025 — Winrock International launched a bold new initiative — Enhancing Resilience for Garment Workers in Bangladesh — at today’s Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York City. The announcement marks Winrock’s first participation in CGI and is one of three new commitments Winrock debuted at the annual event, underscoring […]

Once-in-a-decade opportunity for corporate climate standards

September 5, 2025

By Benjamin Rizzo and Brad Schallert Amidst economic and political headwinds that challenge clean technology deployment, the role of voluntary corporate climate action has become more critical than ever. The Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP) and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the two standards most widely used by companies to account for and report their […]

Winrock International joins Accountability Framework initiative to advance ethical, deforestation-free supply chains

August 27, 2025

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Aug. 27, 2025 — Winrock International has joined the Accountability Framework initiative as a delivery partner, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to helping companies build supply chains that are environmentally sustainable and respectful of human rights.  The AFi is a global coalition of more than 20 environmental and social nongovernmental organizations working […]

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