ChangeMakers Faith Doherty – Fighting Deforestation in South-East Asia

Faith Doherty, a fearless environmental campaigner, shares her journey from her early life in Malaysia to her activism with Greenpeace and the Environmental Investigation Agency. She discusses her work against nuclear weapons, deforestation, and corruption, highlighting her experiences in Burma and Indonesia. Despite facing significant challenges, including being kidnapped, Faith remains committed to her cause, advocating for environmental protection and democratic rights.

What were some of the dangers Faith faced while campaigning for the environment?

How did Faith's upbringing in Malaysia influence her perspective on nature?

What inspired Faith Doherty to become an environmental activist?

How did Faith's experiences shape her views on environmentalism and activism?

Describe the role Faith Doherty played in the Nuclear Freeze Campaign.

Discuss the challenges Faith faced while working with Greenpeace.

What was the outcome of Faith's advocacy efforts in Burma regarding the military regime?

What was the impact of the logging activities in Indonesia after President Suharto stepped down?

What methods did Faith Doherty use to expose illegal logging in Indonesia?

Explain the significance of the EU Timber Regulation established in 2013.