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Heinrich Böll Foundation Washington, DC
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Washington, DC office of @boell.de. We promote democracy, human rights, gender equality, and climate action through international dialogue and exchange.

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How can the Global Majority and marginalized communities shape + strengthen the international order? What tools + alliances exist + are needed to make a more democratic multilateral order? If these questions interest you, apply to our Global Dialogue position!

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October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
We’re hiring a Foreign & Security Policy Program Director! If you’re passionate about holistic human security, feminist & sustainable futures, and building a resilient transatlantic partnership, then make sure to apply by November 2.

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October 14, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The #transatlantic alliance is at a crossroads, and 🇩🇪 must navigate challenges: de-risking and rebuilding. We are inviting experts to explore a number of important topics, from civil society exchanges to issues related to defense acquisition. Apply by Sep 1!

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August 19, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Are you a young researcher, activist, or artist (18–30) in 🇺🇸 or 🇨🇦, working on Europe, democracy, or green/progressive politics?

Then apply to join the Congress of Young Europeans in Albania this October - it's a space for bold reflection, critical dialogue, and creative experimentation.
August 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM
ANNOUNCING OUR 2025 GROW THE FUTURE PARTICIPANTS!

This year, Grow the Future is bringing an interdisciplinary group of political campaigners, activists, researchers, and policymakers to Canada to explore how we can improve the digital ecosystem to empower humans and protect rights.
July 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Are you seeing what #USAID cuts mean on the ground? We want to amplify your voice. 🌍 “Voices from the Ground – Rethinking #Development Beyond US Aid” invites community‑rooted perspectives. Apply by July 20.

Learn more about the process and how to apply here 👉 usboell.bamboohr.com/careers/78?s...
July 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM
It's #WorldEnvironmentDay - a yearly reminder to protect our environment.
June 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Saturday at 2pm: the Capital Pride Parade is turning into the WorldPride parade this year, celebrating the global fight for equality and the importance of taking to the street for everyone's rights! You can see the route here 👇
June 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
DC is hosting #WorldPride this year, and we are incredibly excited about the amazing events happening across town! Here's four things to check out - to show your #pride or be an ally, and to stand against hate - here and everywhere.
June 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
How can 🇨🇦 and 🇪🇺 align to address technology's challenge to democracy? how can we fight back against the big tech oligarchy and foreign actors undermining civic discourse? How can democracy defend itself?

Apply to Grow the Future and answer these questions👇

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May 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Big news! 🎉 We've selected the 2025 Transatlantic Media Fellows! Get to know the storytellers leading vital conversations on climate, democracy, and more.

This cohort will report on topics from AI threats to youth and indigenous ecovillages to the transatlantic network attacking reproductive rights
May 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Join us and @publiccitizen.bsky.social to discuss the US tech right. We'll examine how the ideological shift in Silicon Valley could alter digital policies and reshape 🇪🇺-🇺🇸 relations in #tech, #democracy, and #trade. Tuesday, April 1 from 9-10 am EDT.

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March 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM
⏳ Deadline Alert! Do you have a story you'd like to report - but don't know how to get across the Atlantic to do it? Then apply for a Transatlantic Media Fellowship now. Make sure to do it by Monday—seize this opportunity before it's too late!

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March 21, 2025 at 6:47 PM
In 2025, Climate finance faces critical gaps. Despite new targets under the #NCQG, developing nations still lack funds to tackle escalating climate impacts. Here are the 10 Things To Know About #ClimateFinance in 2025 - read it now to get up to speed.

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March 20, 2025 at 4:38 PM
You've got ONE WEEK left to apply for a #TransatlanticMediaFellowship. If you have a story to pitch but don't know how you'll fund it, we might just be able to help - so get your application in by Monday, March 24!

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March 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🇩🇪 will elect a new parliament on February 23 - this Sunday. We're taking activists, organizers, and policy specialists from the 🇺🇸 #climate movement to Berlin and Hamburg to see what role the environmental crisis is playing - and to explain how they're continuing the fight here in the US.
February 19, 2025 at 3:53 PM
We're hiring a new Democracy Program Director! This program supports people, movements, and ideas that strive to modernize and defend the principles of pluralistic, liberal democracy. If that sounds like you, make sure to apply by March 7!

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February 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Calling all feminist changemakers! Applications are open for the Feminist Foreign & Development Policy Fellowship 2025 at #CSW69. Empower global feminist leadership, drive transformative change, and meet others doing the same.

Apply here: usboell.bamboohr.com/careers/74?s...
November 15, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Join our team! We are seeking a Climate & Environmental Policy Program Director to drive green ideas, #ClimateJustice, and #transatlantic dialogue. Bring your expertise and passion to advance a sustainable future.

Apply by Dec 6.

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November 13, 2024 at 5:25 PM
It was a fantastic night of learning and collaboration—thank you all for joining us! Photo credit: Arjen de Boer, adeboerfotografie.com
June 27, 2024 at 3:27 PM
Mareike Moraal and Remo Gassman provided valuable insights into post-growth practices at global, national, and local levels, sparking an engaging discussion among the room of young professionals about the potential and limitations of alternative growth concepts.
June 27, 2024 at 3:27 PM
How can we move towards a future that values well-being over growth? What steps can we take today for a sustainable tomorrow? These were the key questions we explored over a slice of pizza at our recent Pizza and Politics event.
June 27, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Tomorrow at 8:30 AM: @boelleu.bsky.social breaks down what happened in the #EP2024 elections with some INCREDIBLE people. Analysis includes: what the results mean for Europe, country specific takeaways, and scenarios for the future. Don't miss it!

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June 11, 2024 at 5:56 PM
All together, we had some clear takeaways from #GrowTheFuture in 2024, lessons that apply everywhere.
June 7, 2024 at 8:22 PM
In Michigan during #GrowTheFuture 2024, we met with people on the ground - unions, politicians, activists, and journalists working to defend or rebuild the institutions central for democracy at the grassroots level.
June 6, 2024 at 8:46 PM