We are an alliance of member groups representing 13 countries across the Asia Pacific region.
Working hand-in-hand with indigenous peoples, grassroots communities, peasant farmers, fisherfolk, trade unions, and feminist movements, to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.
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Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific (FoE APac) is a formal regional structure of Friends of the Earth International, a federation of environmental organisations present in 73 countries, uniting over 2.2 million members and supporters.
About Friends of the Earth Asia PacificWe campaign on today’s most urgent environmental and social issues. We work hand-in-hand with indigenous peoples, grassroots communities, peasant farmers, fisherfolk, trade unions, and feminist movements, to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.
Globally, our agricultural systems are in crisis. However, we believe it is possible to feed the world, move away from the hunger, climate and biodiversity crises and build societies based on justice and solidarity using agroecological practices for food sovereignty.
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Friends of the Earth is part of a growing, diverse and effective global movement to resist dirty energy, champion alternative energy sources, and call for climate justice.
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We work with local communities and Indigenous Peoples to conserve forests and strengthen communities’ rights and community management of forests.
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The School of Sustainability is a Friends of the Earth program that recognises the energy, capability and power of young people.
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We see grassroots, anti-capitalist feminism as a key theoretical concept and political tool in the fight for women’s autonomy, equality between women and men, between peoples, and between people and nature.
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Environmental Human Rights Defenders are at risk because they are fighting against a system that exploits people and nature, concentrates wealth and power in the hands of a few, and has brought the planet to the brink of collapse.
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Working with social movements, including feminists, indigenous people and peasant movements, we advocate economic justice solutions like cooperatives and public services that reduce inequality…
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Economic Justice and Resisting Neoliberalism
Grassroots movements, community leaders, and activists from across the Asia Pacific and other regions have called for urgent systemic transformation rooted in people’s power, ecological justice and internationalist solidarity, following the Friends of the…
Climate Justice and Energy
Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific stands in solidarity with our comrade, Meena Raman, the President of Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) and strongly condemns the Sarawak…
Forests and Biodiversity
Jakarta, September 09 2026—Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific (FoE APAC) condemns the recurring transboundary haze crisis in Southeast Asia, as smoke from forest and land…
Climate Justice and Energy
Seven-year delay on Himalayan flood protection project highlights failures of international climate finance 1 September 2026 — Kathmandu: Friends of Earth Asia Pacific…
Climate Justice and Energy
Multi-Stakeholder Conference on Cryosphere Change, River Systems, and Youth Engagement in Nepal and the Asia-Pacific Region We, the national and international…
