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  1. Kayakers on Chicago River
    AP Photos

    'A stinky ditch': How Chicago, Beijing, and Paris are making their rivers swimmable

    Blog Post
    by AJ Caughey

    How did Paris, Chicago, and Beijing's rivers get so dirty, and what do their cleanup efforts have in common?

  2. Tribal Solutions, Rat Infestation, and Baby Food

    January 27, 2023 Check out our roundup of the week's top news and research in food, agriculture, and global development.

  3. Illustration of Chicago unicorn logos
    Elizabeth Sokolich

    A very real guide to Chicago's unicorn world

    Blog Post
    by Fiona Roach

    It's not your imagination. Chicago has experienced a unicorn explosion in recent years. What makes the area so appealing?

  4. Jenny Cizner Named First-Ever Chief Operating Officer of The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

    MARCH 9, 2015 | CHICAGO, Jenny Cizner, former director of strategic partnerships and global affairs for the City of Chicago, today joined The Chicago Council on Global Affairs as its first-ever chief operating officer., “I am excited to welcome Jenny to The Chicago Council,” said Ambassador I...

  5. Gillian Darlow headshot

    Gillian Darlow

    Cohort, 2012, Industry, Advocacy & International Development, Sector, Non-profit, Social Media, Gillian Darlow is the CEO of the Polk Bros. Foundation, which focuses its grantmaking on reducing the impact of poverty and expanding access to quality education, the arts, preventive health care, and ...

  6. Lukmon Akintola

    Fellow, African Climate Mobility Initiative
    Expertise
  7. Landscape in Akaki Kality, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Biocontrol of the Fall Armyworm: Long-term Resilience for Small-scale Farmers

    Blog Post
    by Sara Hendery

    The fall armyworm is destroying crops throughout Asia and Africa, intensifying the many burdens small-scale farmers are met with every day.

  8. US Climate Policy at a Crossroads?
    Pieter Morlion

    US Climate Policy at a Crossroads?

    PAST EVENT VIDEO Panel
    Juliet Eilperin moderated a discussion with Mary Nichols and Michael Greenstone to talk about the US climate policy and the major successes and challenges that faced California.
  9. Next Generation Changemakers

    Meet the Council's group of inspiring young leaders, driving innovation and meaningful social change to better guide and inform our work.

  10. The Emerging Geopolitics of Infrastructure Competition
    AP Photos
    Working Paper

    The Emerging Geopolitics of Infrastructure Competition

    Working Paper
    by Simon Curtis

    October 16, 2023, RESEARCH Working Paper by Simon Curtis, AP Photos, Download the Report (PDF), The success of ambitious states will be determined by their ability to shape global infrastructures and the cities they connect around the world., When President Biden announced the Build Back Better W...