EnterpriseWorks Worldwide

EnterpriseWorks/VITA (formerly Appropriate Technology International) "based in Washington DC is an international not-for-profit organization working to combat poverty through economic development programs based on sustainable, enterprise-oriented solutions. EWV has worked with local businesses and organizations for more than 40 years in 100 countries."

Staff

 * Don Feil, President & Chief Executive Officer
 * Vicki Tsiliopoulos, Chief Operating Officer
 * Kathleen Rowan, Chief Financial Officer

Current Funders

 * Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND)
 * Citigroup
 * Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
 * Global Environment Facility (GEF)
 * Guinness Nigeria
 * Lemelson Foundation
 * Shell Foundation
 * Stichting Nederlandse Vrijwilligers (SNV) - Foundation of Netherlands Volunteers
 * United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
 * United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
 * United States Department of State
 * World Bank

Previous funders include: CARE/Mozambique, Ford Foundation, Foundation for a Sustainable Society, Inc., Inter-American Development Bank, Inter-American Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Current Partners

 * Asia Network for Small-Scale Bioresources (ANSAB)
 * [[AT India
 * Engineers Without Borders - Ingénieurs Sans Frontières (Canada)
 * Ghanaian Environmental Protection Agency
 * Ghanaian Ministry of Energy, Rural Energy Unit
 * Handicap International
 * Peace Corps
 * World Vision

Previous partners include: AFRICARE/Zambia, CARE, IDEA project (Chemonics for USAID), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and Women's Access, Inc.

Board of Trustees

 * Irene Rosenberg Wurtzel, Chairman
 * Shahid Javed Burki
 * Richard E. Butler
 * Frances D. Cook
 * Don Feil - President and CEO, EnterpriseWorks Worldwide
 * Thomas H. Fox
 * Ellen L. Frost
 * Sara Hoagland
 * Chris Holmes
 * Ruth Hopper
 * Leon E. Irish
 * Daniel Johnson
 * Robert Kapp
 * Paul K. Levengood
 * Andrew Maguire
 * Alexander Shakow
 * Vicki Tsiliopoulos
 * Ann Van Dusen
 * Leo Zickler

Contact

 * 1825 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 630· Washington, DC 20009 · USA
 * Web: http://www.enterpriseworks.org

Resources and articles

 * Ganesan Balachander - former consultant