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The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung in Greece

Since June 2012, the Heinrich Böll Stiftung has maintained a representation in Greece, based in Thessaloniki. With the aim of contributing to overcoming the crisis and strengthening the country's European perspective, we promote dialogue and the implementation of reform proposals that lead to a transformation of the country's economy and society towards a social-ecological development model. With these goals in mind, we implement projects in cooperation with diverse partners in following fields:

About Heinrich Böll Foundation

Mission Statement

The Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung is part of the Green political movement that has developed worldwide as a response to the traditional politics of socialism, liberalism, and conservatism.

Heinrich Böll

Our foundation is named after the German author and nobel price winner Heinrich Böll (1917-1985). Learn more about the life and work of Heinrich Böll.

WHO WE ARE

Fostering democracy and upholding human rights, taking action to prevent the destruction of the global ecosystem, advancing equality between women and men, securing peace through conflict prevention in crisis zones, and defending the freedom of individuals against excessive state and economic power – these are the objectives that drive the ideas and actions of the Heinrich Böll Foundation.

We maintain close ties to the German Green Party (Alliance 90/The Greens) and as a think tank for green visions and projects, we are part of an international network encompassing well over 100 partner projects in approximately 60 countries, we work independently and nurture a spirit of intellectual openness.
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Heinrich Böll Foundation Greece
3 Aristotelous, 54624, Thessaloniki
T +30 2310 282829
F +30 2310 282832
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