6 DAYS, 2 COUNTRIES, 9 PROJECTS
Board of Directors Visits Thailand and Nepal

“Six months ago, one of our board members said, ‘I’m tired of meeting around a conference table in Washington, D.C. I want to see what we do,’” Winrock CEO Rodney Ferguson told a gathering of local staff in Nepal. “I took that as a gentle nudge to get out in the field.” And the rest, as they say, is history.

IN ASIA, A PROJECT THAT PUTS MARKET SYSTEMS FIRST
In Nepal, a change from coarse rice to fine means a market shift that a Winrock project is helping to spread.

WATER FROM THE SUN
Solar-powered water pumps offer African farmers a way out of poverty. But only if financing goes mainstream. Greentech Media features Winrock’s work.

ROCKEFELLER HONORED FOR CIVIL RIGHTS WORK
When the Rev. Martin Luther King was assassinated 50 years ago, Winthrop Rockefeller, then governor of Arkansas, was the only southern governor to hold a memorial for him.

HONORING VOLUNTEER SPIRIT
It's National Volunteer Month. Meet the 2017 Volunteer Spirit Award winner and learn how Winrock volunteers donated more than 26,000 pro bono hours last year.

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6 DAYS, 2 COUNTRIES, 9 PROJECTS Board of Directors Visits Thailand and Nepal

6 DAYS, 2 COUNTRIES, 9 PROJECTS
Board of Directors Visits Thailand and Nepal