Friends of the Earth – Asia Pacific
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.
Find your local Friends of the Earth group and get active today.
Food Sovereignty
Climate Justice and Energy
Forests and Biodiversity
School of Sustainability
Gender Justice Dismantling Patriarchy
Environmental Human Rights Defenders
Economic Justice and Resisting Neoliberalism
Latest News
Under Marcos 2.0: Prospects for indigenous rights and climate action in the Philippines
The Philippines’ former dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. was in power for 20 years. He plunged the nation into a spiral of financial crisis that by the time he was overthrown the country was under crushing debt. Marcos used Philippine natural resources to enrich his...
PODCAST: Perspectives from the Asia Pacific region on the outcomes of the COP27 climate talks
In a press release issued at the end of the talks, Friends of the Earth International celebrated the establishment of a fund to compensate developing countries for the irreversible “loss and damage” caused by climate change, despite consistent efforts by the US and...
What’s at stake at the CBD COP15
The second part of the United Nations (UN) Convention on Biological Diversity’s (CBD) 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) will begin from 07 December 2022 until 19 December 2022 to negotiate and finalise the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework (post-2020 GBF) that...