RELEASE: WRI Announces New Leadership Team to Equip Institute for its Next Chapter

WASHINGTON (June 7, 2022)—World Resources Institute is pleased to announce a new leadership team who will guide the organization into the future, as it continues to develop critical solutions for people and planet. The team will be led by five new Managing Directors who reflect WRI’s diverse, global profile. They will lead the implementation of
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RELEASE: Wanjira Mathai Named To TIME’s Annual TIME100 List Of The 100 Most Influential People In The World

WASHINGTON DC (April 13, 2023) – TIME named Wanjira Mathai, Managing Director of Africa and Global Partnerships at World Resources Institute (WRI), to the 2023 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The list, now in its twentieth year, recognizes the impact, innovation and achievement of the world’s most influential individuals. “It’s an
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RELEASE: WRI Names Crystal Davis as Global Director of the Food, Land & Water Program

WASHINGTON D.C. (April 27, 2023) — World Resources Institute (WRI) is pleased to announce that Crystal Davis has been named the Global Director of its Food, Land and Water program. In this role, she will build on her 17-year tenure at WRI to lead its largest program, bringing together WRI’s work on food systems, freshwater, forests and other
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