OneWorld International

OneWorld International Foundation (OWIF) "is the governing body of the OneWorld Network and the guardian of OneWorld's vision and values. OWIF was established in December 1999 and is a registered charity - no. 1095287. Its international Board of Trustees is composed democratically of trustees nominated (one per centre) by the OneWorld centres."

• Peter Armstrong is the Director of the OneWorld International Foundation.
• Chair of Trustees: Larry Kirkman, Dean, School of Communication, American University, Washington, DC (USA)

Supporters

Donors

Accessed January 2008.

• Ford Foundation, USA
• Guerrand-Hermès Foundation for Peace, UK
• Glaser Progress Foundation, USA
• Hivos, the Humanist Institute for Cooperation with Developing Countries, Netherlands
• Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Directorate General for International Co-operation (DGIS), Netherlands
• Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Switzerland
• Parthenon Trust, UK
• Rockefeller Brothers Fund, USA
• Department for International Development, UK
• Omidyar Network, USA
• MacArthur Foundation, USA

Strategic Partners

Accessed January 2008.

• Association for Progressive Communication (APC)
• Association mondiale des radiodiffuseurs communautaires (AMARC)
• CIVICUS
• The Communications Initiative
• HIVOS
• Inter Press Service (IPS)
• United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Corporate Supporters

Accessed January 2008.

• Sun Microsystems
• Vodafone Group Foundation
• British Telecom
• Accenture Foundation
• Cisco Systems

Board members

• Elena Acin, Director, Fundación Chandra (Spain)
• Angel Font, Director, Fundación Un Sol Mon (Spain), Liaison Trustee
• Margaret Machila, Development consultant (Zambia)
• Charika Marasinghe, Trustee, A.T. Ariyaratne Charitable Trust; Executive council member, Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement (Sri Lanka)
• Judy Rebick, CAW Sam Gindin Chair in Social Justice and Democracy, Ryerson University, Toronto (Canada)
• María Sáenz, Board member, Acceso (Costa Rica); LASPAU-Kellogg fellow, Georgetown Public Policy Institute, Washington, DC (USA)

Source

International Advisers

Accessed January 2008.

• Gabriel Accasina (Italy and USA)
• A. Ariyaratne (Sri Lanka)
• Pat Aufderheide (USA)
• Peter Ballantyne (UK)
• Dan Bar-On (Israel)
• Joachim von Braun (Germany)
• Stephen Coleman (UK)
• Bertrand de la Chappelle (France)
• Jonathan Dimbleby (UK)
• Bjorn Edlund (Sweden)
• Mark Edwards (UK)
• Herbie Giradet (UK)
• Betsy Hartmann (USA)
• Stella Hughes (France)
• P. Jayarajan MBE (India)
• Martin Khor (Malaysia)
• Hans Landolt (Peru)
• Mark Malloch Brown (UK)
• Simon Maxwell (UK)
• Sugata Mitra (India)
• Dusan Reljic (Germany)
• Louk de la Rive Box (The Netherlands)
• Chris Robertson (UK)
• Aruna Roy (India)
• Anthony Sampson (UK)
• Ines Sanguinetti (Argentina)
• David Sawe (Tanzania)
• Jennifer Sibanda (Zimbabwe)
• Emily Sikaswe (Zambia)
• James Sinclair Taylor (UK)
• Peter Stalker (UK)
• Charles Villa-Vicencio (South Africa)
• Chris Waddle (USA)
• Sam Wijesinha (Sri Lanka)
• Muhammad Yunus (Bangladesh)
• Liesbeth Zwitser (The Netherlands)

Contact

OneWorld International Foundation

2nd Floor, River House

143/145 Farringdon Road

London EC1R 3AB

Donors, OneWorld , accessed January 29, 2008.

Strategic Partners, OneWorld , accessed January 29, 2008.

Corporate Supporters, OneWorld , accessed January 29, 2008.

International Advisers, OneWorld , accessed January 29, 2008.