Media Kit

ACDI/VOCA is a private economic development organization that resulted from the 1997 merger of Agricultural Cooperative Development International (ACDI), founded in 1963, and Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Assistance (VOCA), founded in 1970.

87 active projects in 46 countries

2006 Revenues: $90.1 million

875 Employees:

• U.S. - 125
• Overseas - 750

400 Short-term Technical Assistance Assignments Completed

Corporate status: not-for-profit corporation under IRS category 501(c)(3)

Customers are primarily USAID and USDA. Others include the Millennium Challenge Corporation, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, IADB, IFAD, UNDP and private companies.

Media Contacts

ACDI/VOCA’s public relations and communications division can arrange interviews for media professionals.

Perry Letson
Vice President, Public Relations & Communications
pletson@acdivoca.org
(202)879-0269

Heather Luca
Director, Public Relations & Communications
hluca@acdivoca.org
(202)879-0247