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COP30: UN Climate Change Conference

COP-30 in Belém, Brazil: Our dossier on the UN Climate Change Conference in November 2025 provides facts, information, and analyses.

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25th Foreign Policy Conference

Dossier

In an increasingly fragmented world, it is time to rethink peace and security. What does it take to reclaim these concepts from a progressive, green perspective? These questions will be explored at our Annual Foreign Policy Conference.

CBD COP16: Wins and losses for biodiversity and peoples, unfinished business on implementation

Commentary

The sixteenth UN Biodiversity Conference (COP16) in Cali, Colombia, faced significant challenges and ran overtime due to disagreements between developing and developed countries. A resumed meeting will be required to address these unfinished issues.

By Mirna Inés Fernández

Events

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September

25th Foreign Policy Conference

Conference Monday, 29. September 2025 in Berlin

Reclaiming Peace? Freedom and Security in a Fragmented World
Livestream
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October

Agroecology - Our Roots of Change

Webinar Thursday, 09. October 2025 in Berlin

Livestream
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October

Berlin Belarus Future Forum 2025 – For a democratic Belarus in Europe

Expert conference Monday, 20. October 2025 in Berlin
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November

Reproductive Futures

Meeting Friday, 21. November 2025 – Saturday, 22. November 2025 in Berlin

Feminist Visions for Just Care
Livestream

Regions

What to make of Hungary’s budget veto?

Analysis

Considering the current politico-economic situation in the EU, Hungary does stand a chance of achieving some of its immediate goals. So, the key question is: What does Budapest stand to gain by using its veto?

By Patrik Szicherle

The peace process in Afghanistan: Perceptions of the people

Documentation

Summary of the online debate „The peace process in Afghanistan: Perceptions of the people“ of 11 November 2020 with representatives of Afghan civil society, Afghan media, the Afghan government delegation to the peace negotiations in Doha and the German Foreign Office.

By Jost Pachaly

All Regions

The annexation of Crimea in March 2014 and the launch of a hybrid war against Ukraine was Russia’s answer to the revolution triggered by Euromaidan. In order to explain the differing reactions of individual Visegrad countries, the offices of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung in Prague and Warsaw asked their partner organisations to systematically analyse how these countries have dealt with the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

By Grigorij Mesežnikov

Focus on Hungary: Refugees, Asylum and Migration

The study analyses the Hungarian Government’s rhetoric and policy measures with regard to refugee, asylum and migration issues and shows how democratic opposition parties, the far-right, and civil society actors have responded to the Government’s anti-refugee policies.

By Bulcsú Hunyadi

Exit, Voice, Loyalty and Neglect: Political attitudes of Hungarian university and college students

The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung has commissioned the second volume of a study to examine the political choices of the Hungarian youth. The scope of this study has been extended to include the political involvement and attitudes of that part of the Hungarian youth who already are emigrating or are planning to soon move abroad.

By Andrea Szabó

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Plastic Atlas

Agriculture Atlas 2019

The Ocean Atlas

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All Issues of Perspectives Southeastern Europe

All Issues of Perspectives Middle East & North Africa

Portals & Institutes

Go to GreenCampus

GreenCampus is our further education academy with offers in political management, personnel development as well as gender and diversity management.

Go to Heimatkunde

Heimatkunde is the migration policy portal of the Heinrich Böll Foundation.

Go to the GWI

The Gunda Werner Institute at the Heinrich Böll Foundation (GWI) pools gender policy and feminist topics.

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#StandWithUkraine

We declare our full solidarity with Ukraine. We stand by the side of our Ukrainian partners and colleagues and, at the same time, by the side of our partners in Russian civil society who are beset by harsh repression.

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Recent Articles & Specials

COP30: UN Climate Change Conference

25th Foreign Policy Conference

CBD COP16: Wins and losses for biodiversity and peoples, unfinished business on implementation

Events

25th Foreign Policy Conference

Agroecology - Our Roots of Change

Berlin Belarus Future Forum 2025 – For a democratic Belarus in Europe

Reproductive Futures

Our Work Worldwide

Regions

What to make of Hungary’s budget veto?

The peace process in Afghanistan: Perceptions of the people

Publications

Diverging Voices, Converging Policies

Focus on Hungary: Refugees, Asylum and Migration

Exit, Voice, Loyalty and Neglect: Political attitudes of Hungarian university and college students

Plastic Atlas

Agriculture Atlas 2019

The Ocean Atlas

Publication Series

Stay tuned!

#StandWithUkraine

Our Newsletters

Recent Articles & Specials

COP30: UN Climate Change Conference

25th Foreign Policy Conference

CBD COP16: Wins and losses for biodiversity and peoples, unfinished business on implementation

Events

25th Foreign Policy Conference

Agroecology - Our Roots of Change

Berlin Belarus Future Forum 2025 – For a democratic Belarus in Europe

Reproductive Futures

Our Work Worldwide

Regions

What to make of Hungary’s budget veto?

The peace process in Afghanistan: Perceptions of the people

Publications

Diverging Voices, Converging Policies

Focus on Hungary: Refugees, Asylum and Migration

Exit, Voice, Loyalty and Neglect: Political attitudes of Hungarian university and college students

Plastic Atlas

Agriculture Atlas 2019

The Ocean Atlas

Publication Series

Stay tuned!

#StandWithUkraine

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