Who we are

Arab Middle East Office

The Heinrich Böll Foundation is part of the Green political movement and seeks to encourage and facilitate cross-border initiatives and regional cooperation. Our activities are guided by the fundamental political values of universal human rights, ecology, democracy, solidarity, and non-violence. more»

Our Staff

Our staff
From right to left, Dr. René Wildangel, Lama Hourani, Nadeen Karkar, Svenja Oberender, Suzan Awwad and Dana Abu Lail

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How to Apply for Funds

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The Arab Middle East Office of the Heinrich Böll Foundation lends financial support to initiatives, activities and projects related to our main program areas Democratic Participation, Gender Democracy, Freedom of Expression, Climate Change and Dialogue&Conflict. more»

Mission Statement

Mission Statement: Heinrich Boell Stiftung

The Heinrich Böll Foundation is part of the Green political movement that has developed worldwide as a response to the traditional politics of socialism, liberalism, and conservatism. Our main tenets are ecology and sustainability, democracy and human rights, self-determination and justice. more»

Heinrich Böll

Heinrich Böll (1917 - 1985)

Heinrich Böll is one of the most important and best-known writers of the Federal Republic of Germany. "Bound by the times and my contemporaries, to what my generation has lived through, experienced, seen, and heard," as he himself wrote, he was the critical chronicler of Germany’s history at mid-century. more»
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News and Events

A Space for new Ideas, Discussions and Exchange

The hbs Palestine/ Jordan office in Ramallah opens the doors to its new rooftop conference room. We invite activist groups and NGOs, who share the values of the Heinrich-Böll-Foundation, to use the meeting room free of charge. It provides space for around 35 people and includes the possibility to project presentations or films.  It has a wonderful, wide view from Ramallah to Jerusalem.

To schedule meetings or acquire further information, please send an e-mail to info@ps.boell.org or call + 972 2 296 1121
The room is available during our office hours from Saturday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
In exceptional cases and with prior agreement meetings are possible outside of the office hours. 

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hbs Newsletter

Dear friends of the Heinrich Böll Stiftung,
We are happy to present you our 2nd NEWSLETTER to update you on our activities, recent projects and publications. In addition to that, we want to provide some information about the work of our partners and on upcoming events.

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