The John Paul II Foundation for Development and International Cooperation is a foundation named for John Paul II, that was established in Italy, in 2007. Foundation's base for the Middle East is placed in the city of Bethlehem. The foundation's main goal is to invest in the human capacity building.[1] The John Paul II Foundation considers human as the building block of its growth. It as well organizes various programmes which aim to contribute the knowledge, resources and the infrastructure for the development on both individual and community levels.
 Logo of John Paul II Foundation. | |
| Type | NGO, Foundation |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Website | www.jpii.ps |
Mission
editThe John Paul II Foundation for Development and International Cooperation conducts various development programmes which aim for the overall progress and human and community advancement especially in the Middle East. The foundation bases all it acts on this approach and strives to improve the area through its main branch in the Middle East which operates in the city of Bethlehem.
Board of directors
edit- H.E. Mons. Luciano Giovanetti
- Fr. Ibrahim Faltas o.f.m.
- H.E. Mons. Rodolfo Cetoloni
- Mons. Giovanni Sassolini
- Rosa Carbone
- Andrea Verdi
Programmes
edit- Children without Borders
- Football Academy
- Visitor Information Center
Partners
editReferences
edit- ^ John Paul II Foundation (Middle East)website / About Archived 2011-05-01 at the Wayback Machine