Organization's name: | Sesame Workshop |
Organization's acronym: | ZAP |
Former Name(s): | Children's Television Workshop |
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Sesame Workshop 1900 Broadway, 4th Floor New York, NY 10023 United States of America |
Phone: | 212-595-3456 |
Fax: | ZAP |
Email: | greta.karris@sesame.org |
Web site: | www.sesameworkshop.org |
Organization type: | Non-governmental organization |
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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity: |
Economic and Social:
Financing for Development:
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Social Development:
Sustainable Development:
Peace and Development in Africa:
Conflict Resolution in Africa:
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International
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Year established (YYYY): | 1969 |
Year of registration (YYYY): | 1969 |
Organizational structure: | Sesame Workshop is based in New York, operating with 8 divisions, 28 departments, and 300+ employees. |
Number and type of members: | Sesame Workshop employees approximately 300 people from the New York office, as well as 100+ consultants in Latin America, Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa to assist on co-productions and community outreach programs. SW has 2 local offices, one in India and one in Bangladesh, to oversee project work. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: | UN DPI |
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Funding structure other: | Individual Giving (Yellow Feather Fund) |
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