The Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung/bpb) is a federal public authority providing citizenship education and information on political issues for all people in Germany. Here you can find some information about the bpb in English.
Here you can find some of our upcoming events.
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Strengthening Democracy - Fostering a Civil Society
The German Federal Agency for Civic Education - the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung or the ”bpb” as it is referred to in short - is a... Mehr lesen
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Federal Agency for Civic Education
How we work: Key Activities
One of the bpb’s key activities is the provision of information on the major issues of our times. Large amounts of information are made... Mehr lesen
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The bpb at a glance: A short film
"The German Federal Agency for Civic Education is something very special. It’s a government agency that provides citizens in Germany with... Mehr lesen
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Organization Chart
This chart presents an overview of the bpb's organizational structure. Our staff at the bpb service line - +49 228 99515-200 - or at kommunikatio... Mehr lesen
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History of the bpb
On November 25, 1952 the Federal Agency for Homeland Services (renamed the Federal Agency for Civic Education in 1963) was established in... Mehr lesen
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Selected Projects in Citizenship Education
We believe in citizenship education as the basis for participation and for a European public in general. Citizenship education facilitates... Mehr lesen
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Selected Media at bpb
The bpb disseminates information via a wide variety of media: in printed publications such as books, book-series, and magazines, on DVDs, and... Mehr lesen
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05 JUN
Lecture series - LectureJosé van Dijck: Europe and responsible platform societies
05.06.2019 Berlin
Public values and the common good are at the very stakes in the struggle over the platformisation of societies around the globe. This lecture...
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01 JUL
Lecture series - LectureLouise Amoore: Our lives with algorithms
01.07.2019 Berlin
From detecting anomalies in the landscape of medical images over drone footage to influencing elections, machine learning algorithms are...
