Vipani: Building Trust, Enabling Enterprise and Creating Prosperity

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who we are :: credits

Volunteers/Interns

Katie Chelminski
Development Associate

Maria Luz George
Story Writer

Michael George
Web Developer

Mikell Hyman
Research Associate

Sean Irwin
Research Associate

Organizations

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (WSGR)
WSGR is providing pro bono legal representation to Vipani since February 2005. The WSGR team assisting Vipani includes Don S. William, Melissa Hollatz, Aaron Hendelman, Amy Hsiao, Reeta Sharma, Michael Schlemmer and Ty Tran.

Stanford Global Management Immersion Experience (GMIX)
Ziad Mokhtar (MBA 2008) and Shu Wu (MBA 2008) through the Stanford Global Management GMIX program, assisted in streamlining operations in Kenya from August 27 to September 21, 2007.

Stanford Alumni Consulting Team (Stanford ACT)
The ACT carried out the Vipani Strategy Project from October 2006 to May 2007. The team led by Co-Team Leaders Don Diltz (MBA '82) and Karl Matzke (Stanford Executive Program '93) and with members Laura Hattendorf (MBA '93), Jeff Buenrostro (MBA 2008) and David Hashemi (MBA 2008) made several vital recommendations to the Vipani board.

Trust for Conservation Innovation (TCI)
TCI was the fiscal sponsor of Vipani from April 2004 to June 2007.

Vipani strives to
R E A C H
every farmer in a community who is stuck in the cycle of poverty.

Reach the poorest.

Enable every farmer.

Advance local support.

Catalyze local economies.

Help generate incomes.

Help Vipani REACH!

Vipani has the potential to help millions of poor farmers throughout the developing world escape poverty permanently. This potential can be realized only with your dedicated support.