July 2019

USAID Recognizes ‘Exponential Private Sector Growth’ in Myanmar’s Coffee Sector

July 17, 2019

USAID/Burma Mission Director Teresa McGhie addressed a crowd of more than 100 specialty coffee industry actors at the July 2019 #CoffeeNext event in Yangon, organized by USAID’s Value Chains for Rural Development project (implemented by Winrock International) in collaboration with the Myanmar Coffee Association (MCA). McGhie cited the incredible, private sector-led advancement in the coffee […]

New Long-Term Emissions Reduction Project Starts in Mexico

July 17, 2019

Querétaro is a small state with one of the fastest growing GDPs in the country and, due to its close proximity to Mexico City and some of the main ports in the country, it acts as an industry and trade hub. Quintana Roo, on the Yucatán Peninsula, has a booming tourist industry as it is […]

Nanette Medved-Po Joins Winrock International Board of Directors

July 10, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 10, 2019 – Winrock International, the U.S.-based national and international economic development organization, today announces the appointment of Nanette Medved-Po to its board of directors. Medved-Po is an award-winning film actress, TV host, philanthropist and business leader. Forbes magazine named her to its 2017 Asian Heroes of Philanthropy list. “We are excited to welcome […]