The support association Willy Brandt Center Jerusalem /Al-Quds / Yerushaleim e.V.

The support association Willy Brandt Center Jerusalem is an independent "Non-Governmental-Organization" and a non-profit incorporated society. It was founded in 1997 to put into reality the project that was established one year before. The support association is based in Berlin and responsible body of the WBC in Jerusalem.

As member organization of the forum ZFD the support organization as well as the WBC in Jerusalem are receiving financial aid for their projects from the German Federal Ministry for Cooperation and Development.

Main tasks of the support association is lobby work for the project in Germany, the application for financial support of projects, to serve as a communication platform and to arrange contacts between European, Israeli, and Palestinian partners and institutions. Additionally, the WBC supports educational journeys and trips of delegations, especially with a social democratic background. The Willy Brandt Center is also offering internships in Jerusalem.

Statute of the Support Association (german, PDF, 20 kB)