ConAct - Coordination Centre of German-Israeli Youth Exchange is an institution of the Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth and is responsible to support the German-Israeli youth exchange.
The Johannes Rau Grant addresses sixteen to eighteen years old students of secondary schools who spend eight days in host families in Germany and afterwards five days together in Berlin. Alongside sightseeing tours the programme contains visits to the Jewish Museum, the Office of the Federal President, the German Bundestag and the Federal Foreign Office.
www.tel-aviv.diplo.de (website in Ivrit)
The Pedagogic Exchange Service (PAD) helps to establish and maintain long-term school partnerships with Israel and Palestine. The participants shall integrated in the life of the partner schools and the host families; exchanges can be happen during the schooldays of the partner school all-the-year.
The bulletin board of the German-Israeli association offers information about various possibilities of a stay in Israel – from pupil and youth exchange via voluntary service to the point of a study visit.
The school and youth competition Peace for Europe – Europe for Peace supports project meetings lasting several days between young persons from Germany and Israel. With this programme it aims to motivate young people to deal with history and to cooperate with peers.
Exchange-Visions is an internet platform encouraged by the Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth with the task to document the German-Israeli exchange of the past fifty years.
