Rockefeller Foundation, TPC, and NO.17 Foundation Partner to Scale Impact Solutions in Asia
Event summary
- The Rockefeller Foundation, TPC, and NO.17 Foundation signed an MoU on September 11, 2026, to collaborate on addressing interconnected challenges in land, food, health, and energy across Asia.
- The partnership aims to align philanthropy, enterprise, and capital to scale solutions and create lasting impact in the region.
- The collaboration was announced during AT ONE IMPACT WEEK 2026 in Singapore, focusing on the theme of 'What if love becomes infrastructure?'
- The Rockefeller Foundation has invested $30 billion over 113 years, leveraging scientific breakthroughs and new technologies to drive impact.
The big picture
The partnership reflects a growing trend of cross-sector collaborations aimed at addressing systemic challenges in Asia. By combining philanthropic capital, enterprise expertise, and strategic ecosystem building, the collaboration seeks to create a platform that accelerates progress across sectors. The initiative highlights the need for innovative approaches to scale solutions in interconnected areas such as land, food, health, and energy.
What we're watching
- Capital Alignment
- How the collaboration will redirect capital to systems and ensure long-term sustainability of impact solutions.
- Cross-Sector Synergy
- Whether the partnership can effectively bring together philanthropy, business, and government to address complex challenges.
- Scaling Impact
- The pace at which the collaboration can translate shared ambition into practical action and measurable outcomes.