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The Asia Foundation
The Asia Foundation


The current national philanthropy of Pi Delta Psi is the Asia Foundation. The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives across a dynamic and developing Asia. Informed by six decades of experience and deep local expertise, their work across the region addresses five overarching goals:

  • Strengthening Governance
  • o Foster open, effective, and accountable systems of government
  • Empowering Women
  • o Advance rights and opportunities of women and girls; promote gender equality throughout Asia
  • Increasing Environmental Resilience
  • o Increase resilience to the threats of natural disasters and climate change, improve management of natural resources, and reduce environmental threats
  • Promoting International Cooperation
  • o Promote understanding, cooperation, peace, and shared prosperity across the Asia-Pacific and the U.S.
  • Expand Economic Opportunity
  • o Contribute to the more inclusive economic growth and development across Asia at the local, national, and regional level