East Meets West Foundation
Mission
The mission of East Meets West Foundation (EMW) is to partner with the people of Vietnam to improve their health, education, and economic conditions in an effort to eradicate poverty and to help them achieve self-sufficiency.
Programs
An Giang/Dong Thap Provinces Anti-Trafficking program (ADAPT), Compassion Homes, School Construction, Clean Water & Sanitation, Dental Clinic, Operation Healthy Heart, Medical Relief, Scholarship to Enhance Learning & Literacy (SPELL), Support Network for People with Disabilities, Breath of Life (continuous positive air pressure machine program), and Village of Hope and Tien Phuoc Orphanages
Current Projects on GlobalGiving
Personnel Overview
Rick McGowan - Clean Water Consultant
Managed numerous development projects for World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), Danida, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and international/local NGOs. Twenty-seven years of international experience in 29 countries in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, and seven years of domestic engineering design and construction.
Vo Thi Hien - Deputy Program Manager, Clean Water and Sanitation
Lead community development projects for various organizations such as World Vision, Duy Tan Open University, and East Meets West. Currently works in implementation and management of the Global Partnership for Output Based Aid and World Bank-funded Clean Water Program in five Central provinces (2008 – 2010). Is also national coordinator for EMW's Early Childhood Care & Education program.
Personnel Statistics
John Anner,
Executive Director
Founded in 1988
Employees: 85
Volunteers: 0
Financial Statistics
Budget (2008): $ 19,600,000
Budget (2007): $ 14,200,000
Maximum Budget: $ 19,600,000
Overhead: 8 %
Other funding sources: NGOs, institutions, & foundations such as the World Bank, USAID, & the Ford Foundation; corporate donors such as Boeing, AIG, GAP, Akzo Nobel, Southwest Airlines, and thousands of individual donors.
Religious Affiliation: none
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