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Commitment
Commitment to Developing Countries

The Foundation is committed to funding projects in developing countries with a particular focus on Africa.  When developed-country partnerships are involved, the Foundation strongly supports the 11 principles of the Swiss Commission for Research Partnerships with Developing Countries.

Swiss Principles
Board of Directors

Richard Kiome Bagine
Directorate of Research & Collection
National Museum of Kenya
Nairobi Kenya

James L. Edwards
Executive Director
Encyclopedia of Life 
Washington, DC

Sarah Feresu
 Director, Institute of Environmental Studies
University of Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe

Bryan Heidorn
Director, School of Information Resources     and Library Science
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Daniel Masiga
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology Dept
International Centre of Insect Physiology &     Ecology
Nairobi, Kenya

Aaron McNevin
Senior Program Officer
World Wildlife Fund
Washington, DC  

Vinand Nantulya
Astel Diagnostics
Kampala, Uganda

Scott Nichols
DuPont Corporation
Wilmington, Delaware

Rebecca Schrader
Director of Finance and Operations
MIT Press
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Jorge M. Soberón
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Marcia Stroko
Raymond James
Big Rapids, Michigan

Ruth Katherine Temple
 Executive Secretary
Linnean Society of London
London, United Kingdom

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