About us

The Heinrich Böll Foundation is part of the Green political movement that has developed worldwide as a response to the traditional politics of socialism, liberalism, and conservatism. Our main tenets are ecology and sustainability, democracy and human rights, self-determination and justice. more»

The Heinrich Böll Foundation, affiliated with the Green Party of Germany, is a legally independent political foundation. The regional office for the South Caucasus was opened in 2003. Its main objective is to contribute to the forming of free, fair and tolerant societies in the region.   more»

Heinrich Böll is one of the most important and best-known writers of the Federal Republic of Germany. "Bound by the times and my contemporaries, to what my generation has lived through, experienced, seen, and heard," as he himself wrote, he was the critical chronicler of Germany’s history at mid-century. more»

South Caucasus Regional office of the Heinrich Boell Foundation is offering an internship for all interested parties. Interns will get an insight into the practical aspects of the work of a political foundation as well as administration and planning process. more»

September 24, 2012 - Dr. Franziska Thun-Hohenstein is a senior fellow at the Berlin Centre of the Literature and Culture Research. She works in the area of Slavic Studies and leads "Europe-East" program unit of the Centre since 2008. In frames of the latter she is the head of the project: "Aporeia of the Forced Modernization: Figures of the National in Soviet Empire". more»

Viola von Cramon

- Viola von Cramon-Taubadel will be in Tbilisi (Georgia) from September 15th to 18th, 2012 as part of the International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) group. Besides this mission she will have meetings with representatives of Georgian government, civil society sector, and media. more»