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The Anna Lindh Foundation Israeli Network brings together 80 active organizations from across Israel, working to promote intercultural dialogue, shared society, and civil cooperation. Its members span diverse sectors—civil society, education, culture, environment, and grassroots activism. Key fields of activity include democracy and community development, youth and education, gender equality, arts and culture, environmental sustainability, and human rights.
The network represents a broad geographic spectrum, from the Galilee and Haifa through Jerusalem and the center, down to the Negev. About 30 organizations are Jewish-Arab partnerships committed to joint action and coexistence. Another group focuses specifically on strengthening Arab society, particularly through education, economic empowerment, and cultural expression.
Many organizations target youth, women, and marginalized communities, aiming to amplify underrepresented voices.
The network includes NGOs, academic institutions, community centers, and social enterprises—offering both grassroots reach and strategic expertise. Members frequently collaborate across sectors and with international partners.
Their work reflects a strong commitment to mutual respect, equality, and social innovation. Projects range from dialogue and peace education to joint art exhibitions and sustainable community initiatives.
The diversity of the network is a strength—bridging communities, sectors, and regions. Together, members embody the spirit of the Anna Lindh Foundation. In times of tension and in times of calm, the Israeli Network fosters resilience and shared vision.
It serves as a unique platform for cooperation and dialogue—rooted in local realities and global values.

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The Anna Lindh Foundation in Israel

The Israeli Anna Lindh Network currently connects 80 organizations and institutions from dozens of cities and regions in the country. The organizations that are members of the Network include associations, public organizations, universities, cultural organizations, theaters, and media. Most of them are part of Israel's very diverse and active civil society. The National Network is involved in various fields such as active citizenship, community building, social cohesion, intercultural dialogue, human rights, youth, education, research, interfaith dialogue, social innovation, and more.

 

Anna Lindh Israeli Network Vision

The Israeli Anna Lindh Network seeks to promote collaboration, emphasizing dialogue and open discourse within Israel and across the Anna Lindh Foundation's participating countries in Europe and the MENA region. Rooted in our vision, the Network has identified priorities 1) interreligious and intercultural dialogue, 2) active citizenship, and 3) gender, through a consultative process to guide our future operations. These priorities underscore our commitment to strengthening and empowering civil organizations within the network, fostering a cohesive community of organizations that collectively shape Israeli and global society. Embracing values of multiculturalism, pluralism, discourse, and dialogue, the network is poised to address and drive positive change in the region.

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