Friends Of The Earth
Friends of the Earth International (FOEI) is an international network of environmental organizations in 76 countries.
FOEI is assisted by a small secretariat (based in Washington D. C.) which provides support for the network and its agreed major campaigns. The executive committee of elected representatives from national groups set policy and oversee the work of the secretariat.
Read more about Friends Of The Earth: Campaign Issues, Friends of The Earth Groups, Structure of The Network, History, Notable Supporters, Member Organizations
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