Winrock International

Winrock International is a U.S.-based nonprofit international development organization that works across agriculture, environmental ecosystems, climate finance, human rights and U.S. community development rather than as a biotech, pharma or healthcare company. The organization partners with communities, governments, donors and private-sector actors to design and implement evidence-based, market-oriented programs focused on regenerative agriculture, natural resource management, clean energy, carbon markets, anti-trafficking and rural economic opportunity. Winrock operates globally, with work in more than 60 countries historically and more than 46 countries currently referenced on its site, and maintains major U.S. offices in Arlington, Virginia and Little Rock, Arkansas. A notable operating platform is ACR, its carbon crediting program that supports environmental markets and climate-related project verification. For a life sciences analyst, the key takeaway is that Winrock International is not a therapeutics developer and does not maintain a drug pipeline.