Civil Society

The office coordinates the activities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania & North Macedonia. The focus is on supporting democratic and constitutional reform processes in the region and strengthening civil society.

A serious and critical examination of the German colonial history needs a concept of inclusion for LSBTIQ in development cooperation.

Since winning the presidency in 2016, Rodrigo Duterte’s regime has enacted policies of fear and repression that have eroded democratic norms and endorsed violations of fundamental rights.

The following article on opportunities and challenges in the mining sector in Afghanistan illustrates the situation in the country at large.

Governments and corporations are driving the demand for water, land and organic resources of all kinds as never before. Citizens are fighting for their rights and working to preserve their livelihoods. Our study "Tricky Business" shows how the mechanisms of expropriation work. [external_media:soundcloud.com/boellstiftung/tricky-business-bollfocus]