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GreenXchange Young Leadership Program: Empowering Jewish-German Collaboration

The JNF-KKL GreenXchange program aims to foster a collaborative platform between Jewish and German young professionals interested in environmental initiatives. Participants engage in seminars, exchange knowledge, and work on fundraising activities to support green projects. Through this program, the aim is to build a strong network of motivated individuals dedicated to environmental sustainability. Join us and be part of a transformative initiative towards a greener future.

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GreenXchange Young Leadership Program: Empowering Jewish-German Collaboration

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  1. KKL-JNF greenXchange – Young Leadership Program 1

  2. JNF-KKL Germany greenXchange – Young Leadership Program Background • JNF-KKL is a well established organization in Germany. First office 1905 – Cologne. • Today - 4 offices in Düsseldorf, Berlin, Munich and Frankfurt • 2/3 of JNF-KKL Germany donors are Christians • Most of the donors – older people. The facts • Jewish Community??? • Successful German-Israeli High School students exchange programs.

  3. JNF-KKL Germany & KKL-JNF Israel greenXchange – Young Leadership Program Conclusion • The establishment of a joint German – Israeli Young Leadership program. • Join forces with KKL-JNF Israel (Future: develop this into a KKL-JNF European Program). The Plan • Build a multifaceted “Green” program for Young Professionals who have some “Environmental” interest and will assist in fundraising.

  4. First Step – A Seminar in Israel: September 18th – September 25th 2011 Call for Applications greenXchange wishes to organize a seminar - in Israel followed by another one in Germany- through which participants from both countries will be offered …… Eligible Candidates Candidates must be Israeli or German young professionals between 22 - 35 years old who are eager to engage in a long term bilateral green initiative and ….

  5. Applications – Guided Questions • Describe your motivation to take part in the greenXchange initiative (1500 characters). • Depict a shaping experience for you in the field of the environment and/or inter-cultural relations, which demonstrates something about you (1100 characters). • More Essays..

  6. JNF-KKL Germany & KKL-JNF Israel greenXchange – Young Leadership Program The Action • We have established in 2011 a new young leadership program (24 participants) - greenXchange. • It is quite different from the programs we studied from other countries. The Result • Highly educated and intelligent “Green” group • Very motivated and superb German – Israeli chemistry

  7. The Variety Academia Government Law Business NGO Architecture Economics

  8. Seminar Sept. 2011 - Main Topics

  9. The Seminar – September 2011 Guido Guth - The Sponsor gets a certificate

  10. Goals – People, Information, Action (PIA) • Exchange knowledge and expertise • Platform for cooperative business initiatives, research positions and job offers • Involvement of GreenXchangeparticipants in KKL-JNF activities, join actively and take responsibilities. • Assist KKL-JNF to raise awareness in Germany and Israel (and beyond) through events, lectures, fundraising for greenXchange and KKL projects, etc. • Expansion into additional European countries

  11. Already in Action • Facebook and Website • Preparation of next seminar while establishing the following Committees: • Strategic Group (defining future guidelines for the greenXchange initiative) • Fundraising Group (raising funds for the realization of your second excursion) • Content Group (organizing one day or more of your second excursion) • Capacity Group (enabling the collaboration de facto e.g. creating an online platform shared by the participants)

  12. Thank You!

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