PVBLIC Foundation

As global leaders convened for the International Monetary Fund–World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, D.C., discussions across global finance, development, and technology pointed to a clear reality. Read more in our latest blog: pvblic.org/post/moving-be…

"A partnership among government, development finance institutions, insurers, engineers, scientists, and community organizations can cut losses through resilient standards & maintenance." Thought piece by Dr. Gene Leon, Exec. Director of the Nature Bank: pvblic.org/post/evolving-…

In this episode of the Calm Under Fire Podcast with Colonel John Boggs, Sergio Fernandez de Cordova, Executive Chairman of PVBLIC Foundation, shares his journey of forward-thinking social entrepreneurship and how to implement solutions for a better world: youtube.com/watch?v=Ts_8xL…

Women are #BreakingBarriers and we are here for it! Aris Woodyear, representing the PVBLIC team, joined a high-level event in support of ending violence against women and girls organized by the United Nations Spotlight Initiative.

The REIN program, led by PVBLIC Foundation and CleantechHUB, and backed by global family offices, is a global platform that transforms environmental challenges into investment-ready business opportunities. pvblic.org/rein-hubs

📷Verónica Macías, from Mexico 📷, is a food-tech entrepreneur driving innovation at the intersection of nutrition, sustainability, and circular economy. Through Chum Chum, she is reshaping how food waste is perceived and valued.

Today marks the International Day of Zero Waste, spotlighting how “Zero Waste starts on your plate” through food. Meet three REIN Hub entrepreneurs who are working on innovative solutions for people and planet.

As Dr Hyginus “Gene” Leon noted: “We should stop waiting for the current system to tell us when it is acceptable to build new systems. The right moment is now.” Bellagio is not an endpoint. It is a point of transition.

The Development Bank for Resilient Prosperity (DBRP): The Nature Bank is honoured to support this effort—bringing together capital, data, governance, and implementation within a systems-based approach to development.

“What we are confronting is not a series of shocks, but a system that is no longer fit for purpose.” At Bellagio, the focus was not on describing that reality. It was on what must be built in response to it. 🧵

At the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Centre, this convening examined practical pathways to mobilize investment in resilience and nature-positive development, with a focus on vulnerable and climate-exposed economies.

Policymakers, financial institutions, and development partners came together for “Advancing Resilient Prosperity: Leveraging Nature and Finance for Vulnerable Communities,” organized by the Development Bank for Resilient Prosperity, a program of PVBLIC Foundation. 🧵

Read the latest Op-Ed "Beyond GDP and Small Island Developing States: Measuring What Matters, Financing What Works," from Executive Director of the DBRP, Dr. Gene Leon and PVBLIC's Director of Government Affairs, Ashaki Goodwin: pvblic.org/post/beyond-gd…

Space is no longer a frontier. It is becoming core global infrastructure. We hosted the webinar “The Future of Space: Shared, Sustainable, Secure,” together with @UNOOSA & the Family Offices for Sustainable Development (FOSD), a program of PVBLIC. Watch▶️ youtu.be/lhzel3w4hVY

“When data remains siloed, islands pay a premium in disaster response, public health, education, and access to finance,” explains PVBLIC Foundation Executive Chairman, Sergio Fernandez de Cordova.  Learn more here: ▶️ youtube.com/watch?v=tw7CTh…