Patrick Anderson is Policy Advisor with the Forest Peoples Programme. He has lived in Indonesia for ten years, and works closely with Indonesian organisations concerned with forests and community rights. Patrick was international campaigns advisor at WALHI – the Indonesian Forum for Environment. He is on the board of the Grassroots Foundation, a German small grants facility for environmental advocacy. He is also on the steering committee of the World Rainforest Movement, an international network that promotes the rights of communities and indigenous peoples in tropical forest areas.
Patrick has worked on forest conservation and management issues for 25 years, and has worked in all the major forest regions apart from Africa. Patrick can be reached at patrickanderson1960@gmail.com