Karel Schwarzenberg was a human rights activist, politician and European Karel Schwarzenberg (1937-2023) died on 11 November 2023. We remember him as a passionate European with whom the Heinrich Böll Foundation has always been closely associated. We will miss his foresight, his judgment and his humor.
We cannot lose sight of the two-state solution Statement We empathize with the pain and suffering of all Israelis – as well as with the pain and suffering of the Palestinians. A peace perspective requires a political solution that guarantees the right to self-determination and security for both Israel and Palestine.
Three decades building civil society: The Prague Office of Heinrich Böll Stiftung celebrates its 30th anniversary Press Release On 21 August 2020 the Prague office of Heinrich Böll Stiftung celebrates its 30th anniversary. As the first office of the foundation abroad, it both witnessed and provided support for the long transition of Czechoslovakia, and later the Czech Republic, from the Velvet Revolution through the economic transformation of the 1990’s to Czech membership in the EU and beyond. Also covering activities in Slovakia, Hungary and Croatia, the unique experience and institutional memory of the Prague Office of the Heinrich Böll Stiftung continues to provide valuable support for environmentalism, democracy, and human rights in Central Europe. By Matouš Hrdina
Nová pracovní pozice: komunikační a web manažer/ka Pražská kancelář Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung otevírá od 1. června 2020 novou pracovní pozici “komunikační a web manažer/ka”. Uzávěrka pro podání přihlášek je 1. května 2020
“A coalition is not a love match” – Interview with Ralf Fücks Are the Greens compatible with Angela Merkel? An interview with Ralf Fücks, president of the Heinrich Böll Foundation, on coalitions with Merkel, the rise of the AfD, as well as the foundation’s development over the past 20 years. By Ralf Fücks
Historical documents lost forever - An interview with René Böll, representative of the heirs of Heinrich Böll and his son After the collapse of the Historical Archive of Cologne we spoke with René Böll, son and representative of the heirs of Heinrich Böll about the consequences for the estate.