The Asian and Pacific Coconut Community (APCC) is an intergovernmental organization established in 1969 to promote the development of the coconut industry in Asia and the Pacific region. It aims to enhance the productivity and sustainability of coconut farming, benefiting farmers and communities that rely on this vital crop. APCC serves as a platform for member countries to share knowledge, technology, and best practices related to coconut cultivation and processing. The organization also works to improve the economic conditions of coconut farmers and promote the use of coconut products in global markets.