John Paul II Foundation

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. 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.

Not to be confused with John Paul II Foundation for Research and Treatment, John Paul II Institute (disambiguation), or John Paul II Centre (disambiguation).
John Paul II Foundation
Logo of John Paul II Foundation.
TypeNGO, Foundation
Location
Websitewww.jpii.ps

Mission

The 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
  • H.E. Mons. Luciano Giovanetti
  • Fr. Ibrahim Faltas o.f.m.
  • H.E. Mons. Rodolfo Cetoloni
  • Mons. Giovanni Sassolini
  • Rosa Carbone
  • Andrea Verdi

Programmes
  • Children without Borders
  • Football Academy
  • Visitor Information Center

Partners

References
  1. John Paul II Foundation (Middle East)website / About Archived 2011-05-01 at the Wayback Machine
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