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Roddenberry Prize

Roddenberry Foundation Awards $1 Million For Big, Bold Ideas To Change The World Amidst COVID-19

Contact media@roddenberryfoundation.org   Roddenberry Foundation Awards $1 Million For Big, Bold Ideas To Change The World Amidst COVID-19   (August 20, 2020, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE)—The Roddenberry Foundation today announced the winners of its $1 million biennial prize—designed to advance the vision of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry—to four organizations working to better humanity amidst the…

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Announcing the 2018 Prize Awardees

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  We are thrilled to announce this year’s 2018 Roddenberry Prize Awardees. This year’s Prize focused on climate change through the lens of food waste, plant-rich diets, girls’ education and women’s rights — all generally underfunded and often overlooked for their impact on climate change. Applicants were evaluated on their organization’s impact, strategies and capacity for scale, and…

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2018 Roddenberry Prize: About the Prize

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2018 Roddenberry Prize About the Prize The Roddenberry Foundation | May 25, 2018   Last year, Project Drawdown, an international coalition of scientists, economists, and experts cataloged and ranked the most effective solutions to global warming. This has never been done before (shocking, right!) and the results are surprising. Some solutions are less effective than one…

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2018 Roddenberry Prize: Press Release

  LOS ANGELES, Calif. – May 7, 2018 – The Roddenberry Foundation announces its $1M Prize for Climate Change.The 2018 Roddenberry Prize, officially launching May 7, seeks to recognize unexpected, overlooked, and unheralded solutions to climate change. The $1 million prize is focused on food waste, plant-rich diets, girls’ education, and women’s rights—all generally underfunded and often unrecognized for their impact on climate change. This year’s Roddenberry Prize is…

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