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Foundation Offices
Mailing Address
PO Box 23350
Seattle, WA 98102
Headquarters (Physical Address)
500 Fifth Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 709-3100
China Office
1901 Tower B, Ping An International Financial Center
No. 1-3 Xinyuan South Road, Chaoyang District
Beijing, 100027, China
011-86-10-8454-7500
Ethiopia Office
c/o ILRI Compound
Bole Sub City
Kebele 12/13,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel: 251 11 617 2750
Europe and Middle East Office (Mailing Address)
62 Buckingham Gate
London
SW1E 6AJ
+44 (0) 207 798 6500
India Office
Capital Court
5th Floor
Olof Palme Marg
Munirka, Delhi
011-91-11-4713-8800
Nigeria Office
43 Agadez Crescent off Aminu Kano Crescent
Wuse II District, Abuja
Federal Capitol Territory
Nigeria
Tel: 234 9 462 8410
South Africa Office
4th Floor The Firs
c/o Regus
Corner Cradock & Biermann Avenue
Rosebank
Johannesburg, South Africa
Tel.: 27 11 759 4179
Washington, D.C. Office
1300 I (Eye) St NW
Suite 200 E
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 662-8130