The Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme (NTFP-EP) is a regional non-profit organisation with its headquarters based in Manila, Philippines and its programmes are being implementing in Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines. NTFP-EP strategic direction (2016-2020) for Asia was developed and covers four key thematic areas regionally including 1) community livelihood development, 2) biodiversity conservation, 3) tenure right and governance and 4) IP food and health. This strategic direction is being used by individual country programmes to guide their operations.