Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V.

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V. is a German political foundation associated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). It was founded in 1925 and named after Friedrich Ebert, the first democratically elected president of Germany. The foundation’s mission is to promote social democracy through political education, research, and international cooperation. It operates in over 100 countries, providing scholarships, organizing conferences, and publishing research on various social and political issues. The foundation also works on projects related to economic development, social justice, and human rights. It collaborates with trade unions, NGOs, and other organizations to achieve its goals. The foundation is known for its commitment to democratic values and social justice. It plays a significant role in shaping public policy and fostering dialogue between different political and social groups. The foundation’s work is funded by the German government and private donations.