The Asia Foundation

70 Years of Enduring Impact

Who We Are

The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. 

Informed by 70 years of experience and deep local knowledge, our work is focused on governance, education and leadership, environment and climate resilience, inclusive growth, international cooperation, and women’s empowerment and gender equality.

Our Work

Locally grounded and globally connected, we work on the most critical issues facing Asia and the Pacific.

Latest Across Asia and the Pacific

  • The Asia Foundation Announces the 2025 Pacific Women Climate Leaders

  • Empowering Women in Shaviyani Atoll Maaungoodhoo, Maldives with Hydroponic Technology

  • Let’s Read Helps Advance Indonesian Literacy

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This year, we celebrate 70 years of improving lives and expanding opportunities.

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Asia and the Pacific are the fastest-growing and most dynamic regions in the world. What happens in Asia and the Pacific impacts the entire globe. There is an urgent need to support positive change during this time of mounting development challenges and global disruption.

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