The Asia Foundation

The Asia Foundation is an international non-profit organization founded in 1954 and headquartered in San Francisco. It aims to improve lives and expand opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. The foundation operates in more than 20 countries through programs focused on key areas such as governance, economic development, women’s empowerment, education, climate change, and international cooperation. It works to build more stable and just societies by partnering with governments, businesses, and local organizations. With over 70 years of experience, The Asia Foundation is considered a leading organization in implementing innovative development initiatives that support youth and leaders and promote positive change at both regional and global levels.