PAN Asia Pacific (PANAP), together with partner organisations, conducted studies on pesticides use in selected communities and areas in six countries in the region: Philippines, India, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Vietnam and Indonesia. Most of these studies were done using Community-Based Pesticide Action Monitoring, a methodology that PANAP has thoroughly developed and used. Participating organisations are Bangladesh Resource Center for Indigenous Knowledge (BARCIK); SAHANIVASA, Society for Rural Development and Education (SRED) and PAN India with other partner organisations in India; Organisasi Penguatan dan Pengembangan Usaha – Usaha Kerakyatan (OPPUK) in Indonesia; PACOS (Partners of Community Organizations in Sabah) Trust in Malaysia; Sustainable and Rural Development (SRD) and Research Centre for Gender, Family and Environment in Development (CGFED) in Vietnam; and PAN Philippines with other partner organisations in the Philippines.