Founding Partners
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The USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia manages regional programs that stretch across Asia and into the Pacific, as well as bilateral programs in Burma, China, Laos, and Thailand. USAID’s regional programs in Asia focus on special foreign policy interests such as human and wildlife trafficking, HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases, clean water and sanitation, the environment and natural resources, governance and economic reforms, and humanitarian assistance. |
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The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health is dedicated to improving public health, promoting individual well-being, and eliminating health disparities across North Carolina and around the world. The School’s exceptional teaching, ground-breaking research and dedicated service have resulted in being ranked the number one public school of public health in the United States, number two among all schools, public or private (U.S. News and World Report, 2008 edition). |
Sponsoring Partners
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The Stone Family Foundation supports innovative, sustainable and entrepreneurial approaches to tackling major social problems across the UK and around the world. Since September 2010, the foundation’s main focus has been on water, sanitation and hygiene (WSH). The Stone Family Foundation’s goal is to find and support lasting and effective ways to promote good sanitation, safe water and good hygiene across the world. |
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Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks business. In Asia Pacific, Diageo has launched an ambitious community investment programme, Plan W, which aims to empower two million women across the region by 2017, with a focus on education, enterprise and sustainable development. |
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The Global Sanitation Fund is a pooled fund designed to increase financing in the sanitation sector. It is open to contributions from all sources, and accessible to all countries meeting eligibility criteria. The Global Sanitation Fund is one of the three “pillars” of Water Supply & Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC). |
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The USAID Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) aims to find and support breakthrough solutions to the world’s most important development challenges—interventions with the power to change millions of lives at a fraction of the usual cost. Through our grant program DIV invests in these game-changing ideas, rigorously testing them using cutting-edge analytical methods, and scales solutions that prove they work |
Collaborating Partners
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The Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) is a multi-donor partnership administered by the World Bank to support poor people in obtaining affordable, safe and sustainable access to water and sanitation services. |
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Concern Worldwide is an international humanitarian organisation dedicated to tackling poverty and suffering in the world’s poorest countries. Concern works in partnership with the very poorest people in these countries, directly enabling them to improve their lives, as well as using their knowledge and experience to influence decisions made at a local, national and international levels that can significantly reduce extreme poverty. |
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The Maddox Jolie-Pitt Foundation (MJP) is dedicated to eradicating extreme rural poverty, protecting natural resources and conserving wildlife in Cambodia. MJP promotes sustainable rural economies that directly contribute to the health and vitality of communities, wildlife and forests. |
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The Global Institute for Tomorrow (GIFT) is an independent pan-Asian think and do tank dedicated to advancing an understanding of 1) The evolving social contracts that exist between business, government and civil society, 2) The shift of economic and political power from the West to the East, and 3) The reshaping of the rules of global capitalism. GIFT engages future leaders through an exceptional approach to executive education that equips participants to lead effectively and succeed in a rapidly changing and globalised world. |
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Amret is Cambodia’s leading microfinance institution, with over 20 years of experience. With strong support both locally and internationally, Amret was the first microfinance institution to receive a formal license from the National Bank of Cambodia. Amret takes an inclusive approach, providing comprehensive financial solutions that are specifically tailored to the needs of people in rural areas. |
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The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is a world-leading centre for research and postgraduate education in public and global health, with 4000 students and more than 1300 staff working in over 100 countries. The School is one of the highest-rated research institutions in the UK, and cited as one of the world’s top universities for collaborative research. |
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The Duke Global Health Institute works to reduce health disparities in our local community and worldwide. Recognizing that many global health problems stem from economic, social, environmental, political and health care inequalities, DGHI brings together interdisciplinary teams to solve complex health problems and to train the next generation of global health scholars. |
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United States Peace Corps Volunteers work with governments, local organizations, and communities to provide needed technical expertise and promote cross-cultural understanding. Together, Volunteers and their counterparts work to address changing needs in agriculture, business, education, the environment, and health. |
Former Implementing Partners
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East Meets West Foundation‘s core program work is in the areas of education, medical and health care, clean water and sanitation, and infrastructure. EMW programs reflect a commitment to removing the barriers that prevent people from enjoying life’s fullest opportunities. EMW’s primary mission is to serve the poor and the disadvantaged in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. |
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Hydrologic is a newly established social enterprise which supplies clean water, sanitation, health and hygiene solutions throughout Cambodia on a commercial basis. The main products are the Rabbit ceramic water filter and related hygiene, sanitation products and to get more benefit, to get more profit and how to set up business growing in the future for distributors. |
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International Development Enterprises IDE is a non-profit International NGO with a unique market-based approach to poverty reduction. IDE helps to build profitable enterprises and value chains that deliver sustainable social and economic benefits to the rural poor, enabling them to increase their income and improve their quality of life. |
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Lien Aid is a non-governmental organization based in Singapore that seeks to build a firm foundation for human development by making safe water and sanitation accessible and affordable to poor communities in Asia. |
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TerraClear provides clean drinking water and market-based innovations for families of Lao PDR. |
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IDEO is an innovation and design firm that uses a human-centered, design-based approach to help organizations in the business, government, education, healthcare, and social sectors innovate and grow. |
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17 Triggers believes in the power of marketing for positive change. Founded by three partners (a microfinance expert, a creative marketer and a graphic designer) 17 Triggers is more than an advertising or marketing agency. They’re a consulting firm that helps good causes to become even more effective. |
