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Mzia Amaghlobeli receives the Sakharov Prize

We warmly congratulate Mzia Amaghlobeli on receiving the Sakharov Prize. The online newspapers Batumelebi and Netgazeti, which she co-founded and runs, are among Georgia's most important independent media outlets.

Portrait Prof. Dr. Seyla Benhabib - mit Brille blickt nach rechts aus einem Fenster, Spiegelungen verdecken Teile des Gesichts.

Hannah Arendt Prize 2025 for Political Thought Awarded to Seyla Benhabib

Press Release

The Hannah Arendt Prize for Political Thought 2025 will be awarded to Seyla Benhabib. The internationally renowned political philosopher and theorist will accept the prize on December 9, 2025, at Bremen City Hall.

Press Invitations

Background webinar on IPCC: Equity in climate modelling

Press briefing

European Mobility Atlas 2021: Facts and Figures about Transport and Mobility in Europe

Press invitation

Invite Press-only pre-launch briefing on our European Mobility Atlas 2021: Facts and Figures about Transport and Mobility in Europe. On Wednesday 3 February 2021, 9:00 a.m. CET. (in English).

Statements from the Heinrich Böll Foundation

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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.

Israelische Flagge vor dem Brandenburger Tor bei einer pro-israelischen Solidaritätskundgebung am 8. Oktober 2023 in Berlin

Statement by the Heinrich Böll Foundation on the Hamas attack on Israel

Statement

We condemn the brutal terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel in the strongest possible terms.Our full solidarity now goes to Israel, which has every right to defend itself against terror.

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Experts

International Offices: Contact and information

Fighting against the destruction of our ecosystem, enforcing democracy and human rights, promoting equal rights for women, preventively securing peace in crisis zones - these are the goals that determine our work abroad, among others.

New Publications

Resilience and Environmental Sustainability of Resettled Enclaves (R.E.S.T.O.R.E) in the Lake Chad Region: Borno State

Policy Report

After years of conflict and displacement, returnees in Borno State (Nigeria) strive to rebuild amid insecurity and environmental challenges. This report analyses existing risks and offers proposals for safe resettlement, climate resilience and sustainable recovery.

Feminist Peacebuilding in 2025: A Note from the Author

Despite 25 years of the Women, Peace and Security agenda, feminist peacebuilding is stalling. Rising militarisation and backlash threaten hard-won norms. The publication calls for a redoubling of efforts rooted in solidarity and structural change.

itelseite einer Publikation mit Logos von Carnegie Europe und Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Titel auf Englisch: Rules or Deals? The EU’s Challenge in Regulating Corrosive Capital in the Western Balkans

Rules or Deals? The EU’s Challenge in Regulating Corrosive Capital in the Western Balkans

Policy Paper

The United Arab Emirates has become a major investor in the Western Balkans. With enlargement back on the agenda, the EU must ensure that foreign capital meets rather than undermines its governance standards.

Iliriana Gjoni, Iva Čukić, Alba Cela, Aleksandër Trajçe

Cover-Illustration: Große sitzende Figur mit geschlossenem Auge umfasst eine Landschaft mit Wasser, Bäumen und Text in Englisch und Spanisch.

Reclaiming Tech: Tools for Territorial Defenders Facing Digital Repression

Policy Paper

Across the globe, environmental defenders are facing growing digital repression. This publication explores how grassroots movements are resisting surveillance, online violence and gendered disinformation by reclaiming technology.

Natalia Rubiano Rodríguez

Europa-Atlas

Atlas

Europe is more than just debt crises, bureaucracy, and national narrow-mindedness. This is demonstrated by the Europa-Atlas, published by the Heinrich Böll Foundation in collaboration with the German Council on Foreign Relations, the European Council on Foreign Relations, and Le Monde Diplomatique.

Press Releases

Mzia Amaghlobeli receives the Sakharov Prize

Hannah Arendt Prize 2025 for Political Thought Awarded to Seyla Benhabib

Press Invitations

Background webinar on IPCC: Equity in climate modelling

European Mobility Atlas 2021: Facts and Figures about Transport and Mobility in Europe

Statements from the Heinrich Böll Foundation

We cannot lose sight of the two-state solution

Statement by the Heinrich Böll Foundation on the Hamas attack on Israel

Pictures and Videos

Experts

International Offices: Contact and information

New Publications

Resilience and Environmental Sustainability of Resettled Enclaves (R.E.S.T.O.R.E) in the Lake Chad Region: Borno State

Feminist Peacebuilding in 2025: A Note from the Author

Rules or Deals? The EU’s Challenge in Regulating Corrosive Capital in the Western Balkans

Reclaiming Tech: Tools for Territorial Defenders Facing Digital Repression

Europa-Atlas

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