Anna Lindh Foundation

Association for International Affairs (AMO Asociace pro mezinárodní otázky)

National Network

Czech Republic

Address

Žitná 27 - Praha 1 - 110 00 Prague, Czechia

City

Prague

Street address 2

Žitná 27 - Praha 1 - 110 00

Mobile Phone

+420 603 104 687

Telephone

+420 224 813 460

E-Mail

info@amo.cz

E-Mail (2)

pavlina.janebova@amo.cz

Year of Establishment

1997

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Contact Person1

Pavlína Janebová

Job Title 1

Research Director, pavlina.janebova@amo.cz

Organisation Type

Non-Governmental Organization

Fields of Activity

Democracy and community development, Research

General Information

AMO is a non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to research and education in the field of international relations. As a think-tank, AMO conducts high quality and evidence-based research. Its outputs are a trusted resource for navigating today's world. Through its work, AMO helps inform the decisions of key foreign policy actors. It also reaches out to the general public, informing them about current international affairs.

AMO

1. formulates and publishes briefings, research, and policy papers

2. organizes international conferences, expert seminars, round tables, and public debates

3. organizes educational projects

4. presents critical assessments and comments on current issues for local and international press

5. creates favorable conditions for the growth of a new generation of experts

6. supports interest in international relations among the general public

7. cooperates with a number of like-minded local and international institutions.

Mission and Objectives

AMO's mission is to research and explain international issues, to improve Czech foreign policy and to contribute to a world that honors the values of freedom, democracy and sustainability.

● Through its work, AMO seeks to contribute to a rules-based international order and promote the values of democracy, freedom and sustainability.

● In its work, AMO brings together relevant experts and practitioners seeking a critical debate on international politics.

● AMO is dedicated to Czech foreign policy and through its activities seeks to improve its quality.

● It acts as a watchdog of Czech foreign policy.

● AMO implements high-quality educational projects on international relations and contemporary public issues.

● It contributes to strengthening the civic competences of the young generation.

● AMO supports the development of civil society in the Czech Republic and other countries.

● AMO is dedicated to transition and development cooperation, based on the initiatives and demand in partner countries.

● AMO contributes to gender-inclusive international policy making and discussion on it.

Main Projects / Activities

Agenda for Czech Foreign Policy: Developing strategic recommendations to guide the Czech Republic's foreign policy initiatives.

AMO Klima: Addressing climate change issues through research and advocacy.

Central and Eastern Europe and the Future of the European China Debate: Analyzing and mapping China's influence in Central and Eastern Europe and its implications for European policy and the public discourse

Gender Equality: Empowering women professionals from a variety of fields by fostering collaboration, networking events (embassies, V4 countries, study visits), handling open database, certifications, good organizational practice and knowledge exchange

Czech-German Young Professionals Program: Facilitating dialogue and cooperation between emerging leaders from the Czech Republic and Germany.

Czech-Polish Cooperation: Strengthening bilateral relations and collaborative efforts between the Czech Republic and Poland through professional topical conferences, expert roundtables and media outputs with focus on Eastern Europe policy and more.

Educational Projects in Ukraine: Supporting educational and transformative initiatives to promote democratic values and civil society development in Ukraine.

Enhancing the Capacities of Serbian Investigative Journalists in Mapping Foreign Influence in Serbia: Building the skills of Serbian journalists to investigate and report on foreign influences within their country.

Prague Student Summit: Organizing educational simulations of international organizations (UN, EU, NATO, G20) for students to foster understanding of global affairs.

RESONANT: Engaging in activities aimed at enhancing societal resilience and cohesion.

Strengthening Public Scrutiny in Ukrainian Regions: Promoting transparency and accountability in local governance across Ukraine.