Ntfp-Ep Asia
Empowering forest-dependent communities across Asia
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NTFP-EP Asia, based in Quezon City, serves as a regional catalyst supporting local organizations that work with marginalized, forest-dependent communities, primarily indigenous peoples across Asia. The organization focuses on the sustainable management of forested landscapes and ecosystems, and advocates for communities' rights to access natural resources and maintain their livelihoods and cultural identity. Its programs also address gender equality and climate resilience in forest-based contexts.
NTFP-EP's mission is to act as a catalyst in empowering local organizations working with marginalized, forest-dependent communities, mainly indigenous peoples (IPs) is Asia, towards sustainable management of forested landscapes and ecosystems, and the right to access natural resources, livelihood, cultural identity, and gender equality.
The Non-Timber Forest Products - Exchange Programme (NTFP-EP) Asia is a regional non-profit network started in 1998, headquartered in Quezon City, Philippines. It is a collaborative network of over 100 NGOs and community-based organizations working with forest-dependent and indigenous communities …
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#11 of 36 environment charities in the Philippines on integrity score
42/100 puts it in the top 29% of the cohort, tied with 2 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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Ntfp-Ep Asia is a registered environment nonprofit based in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is registered with the Philippine Council for NGO Certification (PCNC). It was founded in 1998 and has been operating for 28 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 42/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.
NTFP-EP Asia, based in Quezon City, serves as a regional catalyst supporting local organizations that work with marginalized, forest-dependent communities, primarily indigenous peoples across Asia. The organization focuses on the sustainable management of forested landscapes and ecosystems, and advocates for communities' rights to access natural resources and maintain their livelihoods and cultural identity. Its programs also address gender equality and climate resilience in forest-based contexts. Ntfp-Ep Asia is classified as an environment organization registered in Philippines. The organization was founded in 1998.
Ntfp-Ep Asia is classified as an Environment organization, registered in Philippines. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.
Ntfp-Ep Asia is located in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The organization was established in 1998 and has been active for 28 years.
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Quick facts about Ntfp-Ep Asia
- What is Ntfp-Ep Asia?
- Ntfp-Ep Asia is a environment nonprofit organization based in Quezon City, Philippines. NTFP-EP Asia, based in Quezon City, serves as a regional catalyst supporting local organizations that work with marginalized, forest-dependent communities, primarily indigenous peoples across Asia. The organization focuses on the sustainable management of forested landscapes and ecosystems, and advocates for communities' rights to access natural resources and maintain their livelihoods and cultural identity. Its programs also address gender equality and climate resilience in forest-based contexts.
- When was Ntfp-Ep Asia founded?
- Ntfp-Ep Asia was founded in 1998.
- Where is Ntfp-Ep Asia located?
- Headquartered in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. The charity operates in 8 countries.
- Is Ntfp-Ep Asia trustworthy?
- Ntfp-Ep Asia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 42 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Ntfp-Ep Asia's website?
- http://www.ntfp.org
- Are donations to Ntfp-Ep Asia tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Philippines under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.