2025
- John Casillas will be speaking at the Academy’s international IAAND webinar series in a session focused on implementing sustainable community nutrition programs…more
- Karen Salazar, Field Nutritionist, takes part in a panel in Rome at the World Food Forum focusing on inclusive food systems…more
- Board member, Dr Sylvia Klinger, receives prestigious Medallion Award from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in recognition of her global service…more
- Karen Salazar presents her research paper, “The Pardadox of Abundance: Water and Food Insecurity in Uganda’s Rwenzori Region” at the 2025 Oxford Food Symposium…more
- Karen Salazar, Field Nutritionist, joins a panel to discuss the importance of building resilience with indigenous food systems at the N4G Conference in Paris; also participating were Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN), Action Against Hunger, GAIN Health, Global Citizen, Act for Food (A4F), the French and Swiss development agencies, UNICEF, WFP and others…more
- Delfino.cr media outlet places a spotlight on the UN work of GlobalRise Field Nutritionist Karen Salazar…more
- Key policy report by Dr Ruchi Saxena highlights key factors for building out medical drone services in India…more
2024
- Karen Salazar, Field Nutritionst for GlobalRise, joins expert panel in UN’s Committee on World Food Security…more
- Listen to Karen speak about fostering resilient food systems on the UN panel
- GlobalRise, teaming with Mbalhamia Healing Forest in Kasese, is featured in the FAO’s Mountain Partnership 2023 Annual Report (pp29-30 under UN FAO’s Business Accelerator Initiative for Mountains & Islands)…More
- Personal coach and trainer, Jim Moon, discusses the work of GlobalRise…More (podcast)
- GlobalRise accepted into United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organizations’ Mountain Partnership; giving access to resources, research and action groups that are transforming life for economically disadvantaged people groups in the mountains…
2023
- A special edition of HIMSS TV 2023 Changemakers is broadcasting now that features GlobalRise…More
- Dietetician.ro in Romania publishes GlobalRise Case Study for helping extremely poor mountain families and producers…More
- GlobalRise is internationally recognized with the 2023 HIMSS Changemaker Award for Health Equity, awarded to John Casillas…More
2022
- Sylvia E Klinger, DBA, MS, RDN, CPT, founder and CEO of Hispanic Food Communications Inc in Chicago, and board member of GlobalRise, is awarded 2022 Women of the Year Award for Outstanding Achievement by the Association of Adventist Women…More
- UBC Tonight reports that Rwenzori International University, where GlobalRise’s John Casillas serves on the Board of Trustees, officially installs leadership and opens for enrollment with high approbations and guidance from Uganda’s Minister of ICT and Chief of Defense Forces, others… More
- Healthcare NOW hosts Gregg Masters and Fred Goldstein interview John Casillas with GlobalRise in their latest Pop Health Week podcast. More
- HIMSS and GlobalRise make joint announcement to build first international use case for global health equity maturity model in bid to help HIMSS’ non-profit members by mobilizing over 100,000 HIMSS members around the world. More
2021
- GlobalRise and Hello Tractor selected to present at the United Nation’s first Food Systems Summit. More
- Cohort15 work output for UN Action Assemblies. More
- GlobalRise accepted into Game Changers Lab sponsored by EAT, Rockefeller Foundation, Meridian Institute, IDEO, Thought For Food, Second Muse and Intention2Impact. More
- MobiHealth News examines how digital health can help refugees, interviewing GlobalRise. More
2019
- GlobalRise plans for creating a sustainable community platform that combats stunting and poverty is featured by Rockefeller Foundation as a visionary food system. More
2018
- GlobalRise tasked with building a community nutrition program at the Kasese Better Living Center. More
- GlobalRise completes Farm-To-Plate Protocol at Christalis Home, providing a nourishing food system for its orphaned children, staff and helping with food aspects of the family development program. More