Digital Journalism Training

About 30 participants attended this highly successful training tackling the subject of how to thrive in journalism in this new age of technology and an increasingly video-oriented news audience. The training took place on 29 March in Ankara.

“What makes a Smart City a Liberal Smart City?”

For the first time, experts, decision-makers and entrepreneurs from all over Europe came together in Sofia for the “Smart Cities and Mobility Forum”. Regarding content and concept, the event was co-organised and supported by the foundation’s project office in Sofia. In his speech, Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Paqué, the Chairman of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF), emphasized the foundation’s commitment to the development of liberal, sustainable and citizen-friendly solution approaches for smart cities.

The Policy Lab Digital visited FNF GIHub

“Charot!” Talks About Charter Change and Elections, Urges Voters to be “Choosy”

With the ongoing debates on charter change (cha-cha) and campaigns for mid-term elections in full throttle, how does one cruise through a sea of information? How do people make informed decisions? How can Filipinos exercise their constitutional powers as citizens?

Exchange with Startup-Netzwerk (SUN) Delegation

Rising Micro-Nationalism and Self-Determination

The panel on  “Rising Micro-Nationalism and Self-Determination” which is organized by Euro Politika Quarterly with the support Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) was held on March 9, 2019. At the panel, why and how micro-nationalism, which is one of the most important outcomes of the evolution of the far-right parties in Europe in recent years, has spread rapidly to the European continent are discussed in the framework of immigration, security, and political-economy by experts, academicians, and journalists.

Startup Camp Youth Camp 2019

With the aim to introduce and enhance the entrepreneurial culture among high school, college and university aged students, the Startup Camp Youth Amman (SCYA) was held in Amman, which has become the regional hub for startup scene in the Middle East witnessing an increasing understanding of entrepreneurship as a valued field.

Istanbul: One City, Two Worlds

Turkey is gearing up for local elections to be held across the country on Sunday, March 31. On the one hand, election campaigns continue at full speed, while on the other hand, both the candidates and the public are looking for the results.

Freedom Mov_E Features a ‘Love Letter’ to a Martial Law Prisoner

‘A love letter,’ real life Commander Liway Cecille Oebanda, shared that the movie Liway is her son’s love letter to her— to the sacrifices she made fighting for a better society during the dictatorship under President Marcos. 

Discussing Dev't Cooperation, Innovation&Erinnerungskultur with German Students

A group of about Bachelor and Master graduates of the study courses B.A. International Economics and Development and M.S. Economics had travelled from Bayreuth University to get acquainted with investment and development cooperation in the Philippines.