{"id":29186,"date":"2025-10-07T09:59:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T04:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/?p=29186"},"modified":"2025-10-07T09:59:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T04:14:54","slug":"metlife-joins-forces-with-global-citizen-to-combat-extreme-poverty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/metlife-joins-forces-with-global-citizen-to-combat-extreme-poverty\/","title":{"rendered":"MetLife Joins Forces with Global Citizen to Combat Extreme Poverty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"f4f4f4\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #f4f4f4;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"750\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/metlife-global-citizens.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29189 not-transparent\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/metlife-global-citizens.webp 1100w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/metlife-global-citizens-675x460.webp 675w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/metlife-global-citizens-768x524.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/metlife-global-citizens-95x65.webp 95w, https:\/\/www.revoscience.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/metlife-global-citizens-150x102.webp 150w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New York<\/strong> \u2014 At the 2025 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, MetLife announced a major three-year partnership with Global Citizen, the world\u2019s largest movement dedicated to ending extreme poverty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The collaboration will harness MetLife\u2019s global reach and expertise in economic security to support transformative initiatives in education and economic empowerment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a major partner, MetLife will contribute financial resources, employee volunteerism, and strategic support to advance Global Citizen\u2019s mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a significant philanthropic move, MetLife Foundation pledged $9 million as a founding donor to the newly launched FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fund aims to raise $100 million to expand access to quality education and sports for children worldwide. This builds on the Foundation\u2019s nearly 50-year commitment to educational support, including financial literacy, STEM programs, mentoring, and skills training.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt MetLife, we\u2019re committed to building more confident futures,\u201d said Michel Khalaf, MetLife President and CEO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis partnership will promote financial health, expand educational opportunities, and strengthen communities globally. It also continues MetLife Foundation\u2019s legacy of over $1 billion in giving since 1976.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MetLife will also support Global Citizen\u2019s flagship campaigns, including the Global Citizen NOW summits and future festivals that unite artists, activists, and leaders to address pressing global challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis partnership is a powerful catalyst for change,\u201d said Hugh Evans, Co-Founder and CEO of Global Citizen. \u201cTogether, we\u2019ll accelerate progress toward a world where everyone can thrive.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York \u2014 At the 2025 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, MetLife announced a major three-year partnership with Global Citizen, the world\u2019s largest movement dedicated to ending extreme 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