FfE's vision is for a sustainably developed Ethiopia through bringing about environmentally literate, conscious and accountable citizens.  Established in 1997 to serve as a platform for advocacy and communication among people and institutions concerned with the Ethiopian environment, the forum is open to anyone involved in environment-related activities in Ethiopia.  FfE deals has a special focus on six major thematic areas: Forests and Protected Areas; Fresh water, Flowers; (Renewable) Energy; Pollution and Climate Change.