Focus on the Global South

Bangkok, Thailand

Focus on the Global South is a think tank that combines research, activism and capacity building in order to generate critical analyses and debates on corporate-led globalization, neo-liberalism and militarization, particularly in Asia, Latin America and Africa.

Contact details

Address:
4th Floor Wisit Prachuabmoh Building, Chulalongkorn University, Phayathai Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Country:
Thailand

Sub-region:
South-Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Mekong region, India, Philippines
Operating languages
English , Thai

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1995
Age (years)
Focus on the Global South
 29
Thailand average
 30
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Walden Bello and UNDP Senior Advisor Kamal Malhotra
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Shalmali Guttal
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Focus on the Global South
 19
Thailand average
 56
Global average
 79
2021
Focus on the Global South
 18
2019
Focus on the Global South
 19
% Female staff
2021
Focus on the Global South
 39%
Thailand average
 57%
Global average
 48%
2019
Focus on the Global South
 56%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Focus on the Global South
 10
Thailand average
 20
Global average
 42
2020
Focus on the Global South
 15
2019
Focus on the Global South
 14

Social

Likes (2023)
Focus on the Global South
 7,904
Thailand average
 18,025
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
Focus on the Global South
 7,646
Likes (2021)
Focus on the Global South
 7,457
Followers (2024)
Focus on the Global South
 5,266
Thailand average
 4,961
Global average
 21,240
Followers (2022)
Focus on the Global South
 4,480
Followers (2021)
Focus on the Global South
 3,954
Subscribers (2024)
Focus on the Global South
 301
Thailand average
 2,603
Global average
 7,742
Subscribers (2023)
Focus on the Global South
 228
Subscribers (2022)
Focus on the Global South
 194
Followers (2024)
Focus on the Global South
 875
Thailand average
 566
Global average
 12,495
Followers (2023)
Focus on the Global South
 789
Followers (2022)
Focus on the Global South
 554
Followers (2024)
Focus on the Global South
 350
Thailand average
 1,843
Global average
 14,627
Followers (2022)
Focus on the Global South
 252
Followers (2019)
Focus on the Global South
 72

Data notes

Last updated: 15/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: ETH CSS Organizations and Resources Page Partners, Organisation´s website
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