Zeitz Foundation

"Founded in 2008 by business entrepreneur Jochen Zeitz, the Zeitz Foundation is a non-profit organization registered in Germany, headquartered in Kenya, and with representation in the United States and the United Kingdom."

• Liz Rihoy - Executive Director, Nairobi, Kenya
• Siobhan Keely - Head of Fundraising, London, UK
• Sylvia Karuga - Communications Coordinator, Texas, USA

Ambassadors

Accessed November 2011:

• Vivienne Westwood & Andreas Kronthaler
• Usain Bolt
• Amadouu Mariam
• Stephen Hopkins
• Francois-Henri Pinault

Partners

Accessed November 2011:

• Fair Labor Association
• Global Academy
• International Trade Centre, Ethical Fashion Programme
• Laikipia Wildlife Forum
• Mpala Research and Centre and Wildlife Foundation
• Resource Africa
• Tourism Sustainability Council
• Global Partnership for Sustainable Tourism
• Hanns Sei del Foundation Kenya
• Atopia Research Inc

Donors

"The following have generously donated to the Zeitz Foundation's activites and projects:

• Guernsey Overseas Aid
• German Embassy (Kenya)
• Safaricom
• South African High Commission (Kenya)
• British High Commission (Kenya)
• Brazillian Embassy (Kenya)
• Korean Embassy (Kenya)
• British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK)

Specialists

Accessed November 2011:

• Mark Coetzee
• Colin Jackson
• Derek de la Harpe
• Holly Dublin
• Auret van Heerden

Friends

Accessed November 2011:

• Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Filmmaker and Photographer and Author of “Earth From Above”
• Luc Besson, Writer, Producer and Director
• Samuel Eto'o, International Football Star
• Angelique Kidjo, Grammy Award-winning Singer and Songwriter
• Michael Poliza, Photographer and Author of “Eyes Over Africa”
• Waris Dirie, Supermodel and women's rights activist
• Gregory David Roberts, Activist and author of the book Shantaram

Contact

URL: http://www.zeitzfoundation.org