Friends of the Earth International

Friends of the Earth International

"We are the world's largest grassroots environmental network, uniting 77 national member groups and some 5,000 local activist groups on every continent. With over 2 million members and supporters around the world, we campaign on today's most urgent environmental and social issues. We challenge the current model of economic and corporate globalization, and promote solutions that will help to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies."

Executive Committee
Accessed October 2011:


 * Nnimmo Bassey - chair
 * Meena Raman
 * Jagoda Munić
 * Karin Nansen
 * Bobby Peek
 * Elaine Gilligan
 * Dave Hirsch
 * Hemantha Withanage
 * Ricardo Navarro

Executive Committee (2009)
Accessed January 2009:


 * Meena Raman is the Chair of Friends of the Earth International and Secretary General of Friends of the Earth Malaysia
 * Tony Juniper is the Vice-Chair of Friends of the Earth International and Executive Director of Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland
 * Jagoda Munic is Friends of the Earth International's Treasurer.
 * Godwin Ojo is from Friends of the Earth Nigeria
 * Yuri Onodera is from Friends of the Earth Japan
 * Karin Nansen is a founding member of Friends of the Earth Uruguay/REDES (since 1988)
 * Edith Abilogo is an environmental journalist, working at Center for Environment and Developement/Friends of the Earth Cameroon
 * Juan Almendares is from Friends of the Earth Honduras
 * Elizabeth Bast is from Friends of the Earth US,

Contact

 * Web: http://www.foei.org

Related Sourcewatch articles

 * Meenakshi Raman - former chair (2004-8)
 * Chad/Cameroon Development Project
 * Environmental and Development NGOs Attending Climate Change Negotiations
 * COP14/Side Events
 * Blue Planet Project
 * Jakob von Uexkull
 * Alexandra Wandel
 * CorpWatch - affiliate
 * Malini Mehra
 * Analía Penchaszadeh
 * Stephanie Cairns