“In the service of democracy, peace and development” – this is how the Hanns Seidel Foundation describes its mission and its work. These words apply to its activities in Germany – and of course particularly in Bavaria – and to its commitments abroad.Overview...
Overview...
The project work in Thailand started in 1993. Since then, activities aimed at strengthening democratic institutions and processes together with national as well as international partners. Based on the HSF's mission, democracy, peace and development are major pillars of our work.Overview...
Enter your Email address and we will send you a secure personal link
Our data protection information provides you with information on how we handle your data.
A hybrid Top-Level Policy Dialogue on Human Rights Cities was held on July 5, 2024 in Manila which was attended by Dr. Susanne Luther, Head of the Institute for International Cooperation of the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) from Munich, Germany. The half-day activity was attended by 25 participants onsite and 27 participants online.
A Community-Based Dialogue (CBD) on “Preserving Human Dignity in Armed Conflict: Ministering to Deceased Combatants” was held on June 4, 2024 in Calamba, Laguna. The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Region IV-A in cooperation with the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF)/Germany organized the half-day activity. It was attended by more than 30 participants representing government agencies, the security sector (AFP & PNP) and civil society organizations (CSOs).
How is sustainability integrated into federal constitutions across national and regional domains? In what ways can federalism contribute to sustainability? In the 2024 Winter School on Federalism and Governance in Austria and Italy from February 5-16, a Philippine delegate joined 27 others from 18 countries to analyse the interconnected themes of federal governance and sustainable development.
Impressions of the activities of the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Philippines in 2023.
The Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Philippine alumni’s Fourth Quarter General Membership Meeting gathered former scholars to engage with the new Resident Representative and welcome a new alumna, fostering involvement and network building. Discussions emphasised the importance of alumni engagement in HSF’s project activities; Krones Filipinas, Inc.’s sustainable packaging solutions were featured.
The online dialogue was attended by 27 representatives from partner organizations (ALG, CHR, PNP, AFP, PAHRA, HSF), Congress and civil society organizations (CSOs).
The media landscape is at a turning point. Artificial intelligence has spread rapidly across the media landscape and is increasingly taking over the tasks of journalists. Declining readership and revenues as well as the increasing spread of fake news make it necessary to analyze AI applications in the media from an ethical and reliable point of view on how to use AI applications effectively and responsibly.
A 2-day CBD Summit covering Western Visayas was held last 20-21 November 2023 in Iloilo City. The activity was able to achieve its objectives, viz: (i) Participants increased appreciation of CBD as an approach to human rights promotion; (ii) Action plan on how to influence the functionalization of existing Human Rights (HR) mechanisms & local policies, and (iii) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed for local CBD sustainability with defined institutional roles.
This half-day CBD held on November 10, 2023 in Batangas City was organized by the Commission on Human Rights Region IV-A (CHR-Region IV-A) in with the support of the Hanns Seidel Foundation/Germany (HSF).
On November 7, 2023, a half-day Top-Level Policy Dialogue (TLPD) on the Philippines’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR, 4th cycle, November 2022) was held both in-person and via zoom. It was attended by more than 150 participants representing partner organizations and other stakeholders (CHR, ALG, PAHRA, AFP, PNP, HSF, CSOs, LGUs, academe, among others).
of 210 results
