Principal groups in the UK who have supported the P.C.P.

• Eton College, Windsor
• Himalayan Hands - Phortse Team
• Phortse 2001 team
• Community Links

On behalf of the Sherpa community of Phortse grateful thanks go to all the groups mentioned and many more individuals who have contributed in advancing the education, health, religion, and community needs of these lovely village people. Special thanks go to John Vessey, former master at Eton College and Martin Posch who surveyed the area for the electricity project. Also to many members of the Austrian Alpine Club both in the UK and in Austria.

Principal groups and personages in Nepal who have supported the community of Phortse.

• Ngawang Tenzin Zangbu, Rinpoche of Tengboche.
• Thering Doma Sherpa, Chairperson, Khumjung VDC.
• Ang Phurba Sherpa, partner, Wilderness Experience Pvt. Ltd.
• Ang Rita Sherpa, Chairman, Sherpa Advisory Board, Himalayan Trust.
• Mingma Norbu Sherpa M.Sc., Environmental Specialist, TRPAP.
• Dorjee Lama Sherpa, Namche.
• Rinchen Karma Sherpa (RK), Lukla.
• Ang Thering Sherpa, Asian Airline Helicopter Pvt., Ltd.
• Ang Danu Sherpa, Manager, Khumbu Bijuli Company Pvt., Ltd.
• Ang Rita Sherpa MSc. Senior Programme Officer, The Mountain Institute.
• Himalayan Trust - Doctors at Khunde Hospital.
• Head Master of Khumjung High School.
• Department of National Parks (Sagarmatha N.P.).
• Department of Forestry.