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  1. Rebecca Riebe

    Cohort, 2014, Industry, Business & Consulting, Sector, Private Sector, Rebecca Riebe is a global technology professional currently advising at CVS Health and previously consulting with Strategic Systems and Innovation at Hyatt Corporation. Riebe spent the early part of her career in operations wi...

  2. Shyamkali sits cross legged and holds her young daughter.
    Anne Thurow

    Beating the Odds: The Mothers and Children of the 1,000 Days Movement

    Blog Post
    by Roger Thurow

    Ten years after The First 1,000 Days book began, Roger Thurow revisits the featured mothers and children to see how they are faring.

  3. Construction worker Jose Arellano, left, wipes his face as Arellano and Juan Martinez install fence posts along a corn field in Happy, Texas.
    AP Photos

    A Scorching Summer Heats Up the Farmer Health Crisis

    Blog Post
    by Molly Shields

    The summer’s record temperatures have reignited the international farmworker health crisis.

  4. The Post-COVID City

    The Post-COVID City

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    The CEO of United Airlines, the President of Microsoft, the Governor of Tokyo, and other civic and industry leaders from around the world discuss the resilience of cities and how they may revive their social and economic vitality.
  5. Global Issues We Can't Ignore
    Reuters

    Global Issues We Can't Ignore

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    Three leaders—whose work was recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize— joined the Council to explain their visions for tackling the world's most pressing problems in this challenging and uncertain environment.
  6. The Future of Energy: Insights from Former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz
    Pieter Morlion

    The Future of Energy: Insights from Former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Lecture
    Former US Secretary of Energy Ernest J. Moniz discussed how the United States could maintain its global leadership position on energy innovation in the current political environment.
  7. Global Food Security Symposium 2014

    Global Food Security Symposium 2014

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Conference
    Global leaders convened at The Chicago Council's Global Food Security Symposium to chart a course for how the US government could advance global food security in the face of weather volatility and climate change.
  8. A close-up view of quinoa, a superfood
    Pierre Bamin

    Boosting Nutrition and Sustainability through Superfoods in Local Food Systems

    Blog Post
    by Juan Lucas Restrepo

    Our Field Notes series explores how food systems innovation and agricultural research and development can empower farmers and feed the world.

  9. A woman harvests desmodium.
    Desalegne Tadesse

    The Gendered Impacts of Integrated Pest Management in Ethiopia and Beyond

    Blog Post
    by Sara Hendery, Desalegne Tadesse

    Integrated pest management benefits the environment, farmers' productivity, and time-strapped women around the world.

  10. A red barn stands in the background with the green leaves of a corn field in the foreground
    Seth Perlman/AP

    How Cover Crops Could Help the Midwestern Agriculture Business

    Blog Post
    by Hope O'Dell

    Cover crops help prevent soil erosion and can increase farmers’ yields — but, despite widespread use overseas, they haven’t caught on much yet in the Midwest.