2023 Annual Report: Our Work, Our Progress, Our Promise
This report isn’t just a reflection on what we achieved last year; it’s a call to action for the years to come. So to understand how meaningful, positive, community-led change happens—and how you can be part of it in 2025—explore our annual report here today.
Shifting the Paradigm: Industrial Decarbonization as a Pathway to Regenerative Economies
As the urgency of addressing climate change intensifies, industrial decarbonization has emerged as a critical lever in our efforts to mitigate global warming. For decades, the industrial sector has significantly contributed to greenhouse gas emissions, with 57 companies responsible for 80 percent of total global emissions since 2016. As we stand at the precipice of irreversible climate impacts, the challenge is not just reducing these emissions but fundamentally rethinking how industries operate within our global ecosystems.
Rayuwa: A Pathway to Equitable and Regenerative Community Solutions
Farmers in Nigeria face enormous challenges with food security and economic stability, but they are also leading a transformative movement to build more prosperous and resilient communities, revealing a compelling model for equitable and regenerative international development.
MBA Enterprise Corps: Celebrating a Legacy of Impact and Lasting Friendships
60 alumni of the MBA Enterprise Corps (MBAEC) gathered in Krakow, Poland, to honor Janusz Jaworski, the Corps’ Country Director from 1991 to 1997, to celebrate the program’s profound impact and Jaworski’s leadership.
Catalytic Changemakers: William J. White Fellow Negina Habibi
Negina Habibi discusses her experience as the recipient of the William J. White Fellowship for Solvable Problems, which gives young people in underserved communities exposure to careers in social impact on a global scale.
Rayuwa Project: Transforming Lives and Conquering Hunger in Rural Nigeria
John Deere, Pyxera Global, the Government of Nigeria, and rural Nigerian communities share a vision—to achieve a food secure and prosperous Nigeria. To translate purpose into practice, John Deere and Pyxera Global created the Rayuwa program.
The 1.5-Degree Celsius Crisis: An Urgent Call for Climate Leadership
We stand on the brink of a climate crisis unparalleled in history. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) delivered a chilling fact just yesterday: a 66% likelihood of breaching the 1.5-degree Celsius global warming threshold by 2027. This critical milestone, though potentially temporary, marks an alarming first in our climate change journey.
Transforming Over 10,000 Ghanaian Enterprises
In collaboration with Pyxera Global, the Mastercard Foundation initiated the MSME COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Program (CRRP) in Ghana to tackle the economic repercussions of COVID-19 on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The program aimed to boost Ghana’s economy by fortifying the MSME network and enhancing MSMEs’ capacity to revitalize, maintain, and expand their ventures.
