Our Supporters
Supporters
- African Management Services Company (AMSCO)
- Alwaleed bin Talal Foundation
- Andrew & Melora Balson Family Fund
- Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID)
- Autodesk Foundation
- Barr Foundation
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Brian Kopperl and Leslie Talmadge
- Cardno Emerging Markets
- Clif Bar Family Foundation
- Deere & Company
- EngenderHealth
- Eucalyptus Foundation
- ExxonMobil Foundation
- Greater Impact Foundation
- Guy Cogan
- Hilary & Kevin Greene
- IKEA Foundation
- Imperial Tobacco
- International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) – GAAP (Gender Program)
- International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)
- Janji, LLC
- Jasmine Social Investments
- Johnson & Johnson
- Joshua and Anita Bekenstein
- Kenya Climate Innovation Centre (KICC)
- Kevin & Laurie Carnahan
- Laurie & Peter Thomsen
- Margaret A. Cargill Foundation
- May & Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
- Monsanto
- Mrs. Frances K. Geballe
- Olivia White
- Only The Brave Foundation
- Planet Wheeler Foundation
- Rockefeller Foundation
- Salesforce.com Foundation
- Segal Family Foundation
- Skoll Foundation
- SoSense
- Technoserve
- The Adventure Project
- The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation
- The French Embassy
- The globalislocal Fund
- The Hall STEPS Foundation
- The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation
- The Mulago Foundation
- The Pershing Square Foundation
- The Royal Danish Embassy
- The Skilling and Andrews Foundation
- The Staples Trust
- The West Foundation
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Development Innovation Ventures (DIV)
- United Way of the Bay Area
- University of California San Francisco (UCSF)
- US Department of State
- Vanderbilt Family Foundation
- Voxtra Foundation
- Western Union Foundation
- William Mayer and Diane Currier
- William Miller
- …Plus many, many other generous individual donors
Partners
- Action Aid
- ADPP in partnership with the ExxonMobil Foundation
- Africare in partnership with the ExxonMobil Foundation
- Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
- Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa
- Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC)
- Caritas Internationalis
- Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
- Center for Research in Water Solutions
- Clinton Foundation
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
- Concern Worldwide
- Danish refugee council
- Development Aid from People to People (DAPP)
- Department for International Development (DFID)
- Environment Africa Malawi
- First Quantum Minerals
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa
- Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammernarbeit (GIZ)
- Heifer International
- Helen Keller International
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- International Potato Centre
- International Organization for Migration (IOM)
- Japan International Tobacco
- Lutheran World Foundation
- Mercy Corps
- Netherlands Embassy
- Oxfam-Zambia
- Plan International
- Rural Infrastructure Development Programme
- Samaritan Purse
- Save the Children
- Small and Micro Enterprise Programme (SMEP)
- Solidarities International
- Swedish Embassy
- Tear Fund
- Total Land Care (TLC)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Vision Fund
- Welt Hunger Hilfe (formerly German Agro Action)
- World Food Program (WFP)
- World Relief
- World Vision
- Worldwide Fund for Nature
- And numerous other NGOs and CBOs
Awards & Accolades
- 2014 Finalist for The University of Pennsylvania and Wharton School’s Limpan Family Prize
- 2012 US State Department “Innovation Award for the Empowerment of Women and Girls”
- 2012 The Global Journal – KickStart listed among the “Top 100 Best NGOs in the World”
- 2011 CIO Magazine’s Top 100 companies using Information and Communications Technology
- 2011 Forbes Magazine, Impact 30 List (World’s leading social entrepreneurs)
- 2011 4-Star rating on Charity Navigator
- 2008 OneWorld’s Person of the Year Award
- 2008 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability
- 2008 Peter F. Drucker Award for Nonprofit Innovation
- 2008 Design News – 2008 Engineer of the Year
- 2007 Social Capitalist Award Fast Company Magazine & the Monitor Group
- 2006 Argosy Foundation and eTown E-Achievement Award
- 2005 Skoll Social Entrepreneur
- 2004 IDSA Gold Award
- 2003 Schwab Outstanding Social Entrepreneurs
- 2003 Beacon Prize for Creative Giving
- 2003 TIME, European Heroes
- 2003 AGFUND International Prize for Pioneering Development Projects
- 2003 Newsweek – Inventions That Will Change the World
- 2003 Gleitsman Award of Achievement
- 2002 San Jose Tech Museum Award
Press
Get Hip to the Future of Hip Pumps
GOOD Magazine
Alleviating Hunger and Poverty Through Irrigation
Business Fights Poverty
The Simple Water Pump That’s Changing Lives Across the World
Wired Magazine
How a Water Pump is Changing the Lives of Farmers in Africa
Forbes
Changing the Game for Female Farmers
Huffington Post, Global Motherhood
Not All Social Problems Can Be Solved By Business
Huffington Post, Impact
H2Oh! Making Water Do Amazing Things
msfiri, Kenya Airways Magazine
Mobilizing for Impact Across Africa
Clinton Global Initiative