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Linking Sectors: Power, transport, heat united
24.Apr.2018 - 10:00
Over the last decade, renewable electricity has seen remarkable growth. Between 2006 and 2016, renewables grew by an average of 5.3 percent a year…
Citizens: Many drops make a river
24.Apr.2018 - 10:00
The two countries in Europe that have installed the most renewable energy since 2009 are Denmark and Germany. These are also the countries with the…
Economy: Making progress, more work needed
24.Apr.2018 - 10:00
Ten years ago, renewables were regarded by many as a threat to economic prosperity and growth. Advocates of the fossil-fuel industry, in…
History: From coal to climate
24.Apr.2018 - 10:00
Energy has played a major role in the history of the European Union. Coal was the first fuel to be exploited; signed in 1951, the Treaty of Paris…
Vision: Looking to be leader
24.Apr.2018 - 10:00
The world’s climate is changing faster than ever, and the people of Europe are more and more informed about its dangers. That awareness is…
Cities: Testbeds for energy innovation
24.Apr.2018 - 10:00
Cities have become front-line players in efforts to adapt to and reduce the impact of climate change. Agenda 21, passed at the Earth Summit in Rio…
Why Armenians Call for a Velvet Revolution
23.Apr.2018 - 15:03
The interview was originally published on the Polis Blog. Armenia, a country of 3 million with a diaspora estimated at around 8 million, was…
Hungary after the election: Continuing on Orbán’s path
12.Apr.2018 - 12:47
The governing Fidesz gained a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly with 48% of the votes this year (based on currently available data),…
Afghanistan: Environment and Ressource Policy
20.Mar.2018 - 15:35
By the end of March 2018 the German Parliament will have to decide on Germany’s military missions to Afghanistan. Along with the prolongation…
Why LGBT People Emigrate from Armenia: Four Stories
12.Mar.2018 - 13:36
Between 2011 and 2013 alone 5,891 LGBT people left Armenia. The figure was provided by a PINK Armenia study on the “Impact of LGBT emigration…

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The Heinrich Böll Foundation is working together with more than 100 partner projects in 60 countries and maintains offices in 30 countries. Approximately half of the fundings goes to projects worldwide.

Offices of the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Africa

The Heinrich Böll Foundation has offices in Southern Africa (Cape Town, South Africa), in the region East and Horn of Africa (Nairobi, Kenya), in Nigeria (Abuja) and in the region of Northern Africa (Tunis).

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Offices of the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Asia

The Heinrich Böll Foundation has offices in the region Central America/Mexico/Cuba (Mexico City and San Salvador), in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) and in Cono Sur (Santiago de Chile).

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Offices of the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Europe

In Europe the Heinrich Böll Foundation has its headquarters in Berlin and maintains offices in Brussels (Belgium), Warsaw (Poland), Prague (Czech Republic), Istanbul (Turkey), Tbilisi (Georgia), Moscow (Russia), Kiev (Ukraine), Belgrade (Serbia), Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Zagreb (Croatia) and Thessaloniki (Greece).

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Offices of the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Middle East

The Heinrich Böll Foundation has offices in Tunis (Tunisia), Tel Aviv (Israel), Ramallah (Palestine) and in Beirut (Lebanon).

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