Countries
Uruguay
Uruguay’s strong economy, high per capita income and robust middle class are well known across Latin America. The country also stands out for another reason: it’s a pioneer in the field of climate finance, which has become critical as climate shocks constitute an ever-growing threat to Uruguay’s continued success. Winrock’s work in Uruguay has supported…
Kyrgyz Republic
Winrock has worked in Central Asia since the early 1990s to assist the development of the agricultural sector in the Kyrgyz Republic and other former Soviet republics. These efforts include providing technical assistance through the Farmer-to-Farmer program and promoting market-driven production and private agribusiness development. In recent years, Winrock has assisted local organizations to effectively…
Kazakhstan
Since the early 1990s, Winrock has consistently worked in Kazakhstan and other former Soviet republics to increase agricultural productivity, whether by providing technical assistance through the Farmer-to-Farmer program, or by supporting market-driven production and private agribusiness development through the AgLinks project. In recent years, Winrock has also assisted the Kazakhstan government to reduce the threat…
Uzbekistan
Winrock has worked in Central Asia since the early 1990s to assist the development of the agricultural sector in the Uzbekistan and other former Soviet republics. These efforts include providing technical assistance through the Farmer-to-Farmer program and promoting market-driven production and private agribusiness development. In recent years, Winrock has worked to promote increased cooperation for…
Argentina
Winrock has long worked across Latin and South America to address the issues of deforestation and reduction of carbon emissions. In Argentina, these efforts have included assessing the feasibility of a proposed forest management voluntary carbon market project, gathering information to establish baseline data on biofuel production, and providing an estimate of emissions resulting from…
Niger
Since launching our work in Niger in the 1990s, Winrock has sought to improve the quality of life, income and well-being of the country’s citizens. Winrock projects have worked to increase access to education for girls and improve information and communications technology infrastructure. Programs to improve agronomic practices and technologies have increased crop yields and…
Tajikistan
Stretching back more than 25 years, Winrock’s work in Tajikistan has covered a multitude of areas: water management, prevention of gender-based violence and sustainable agriculture, just to name a few. Now, Winrock is working to increase the competitiveness, inclusiveness and resilience of the country’s market systems, especially in the dairy and horticulture sectors.
Belize
Stretching back nearly 25 years, Winrock’s work in Belize has covered a multitude of areas: water and sanitation, sustainable agriculture and carbon monitoring, just to name a few. Most recently, Winrock has worked with the government of Belize to create and implement policies to reduce the prevalence of child labor in the country.
Jamaica
Since 1992, Winrock’s presence in Jamaica has been improving environmental sustainability, from assistance in environmental politics to accelerating the development of domestic markets for biofuels. Now, Winrock is working in Jamaica’s civil society sector, collaborating with the government to create and implement policies to reduce the prevalence of child labor in the country.