The Fondation for the innovation Politique is a Think tank political French of center-right, become operational in 2004.

History

Recognized foundation of public utility by decree of Jean-Pierre Raffarin - an exception to the general term for the Recognition of public utility of an association that association has had to exist for at least three years - at the same time as the Fondation Gabriel Péri, political foundation twins, but related Communist.

Today independent, it was founded by Jerome Monod, adviser of Jacques Chirac, President of the Republic and was financed at the origin by the UMP, which contributed up to 17% of its budget in 2004. The Foundation is financed today, following the example other foundations of political sciences, by public funds and the gifts of companies.

Objectives

She is given for objective to stimulate and nourish the political reflection, to analyze and envisage the evolutions of the world of tomorrow. She gathers within her authorities more than one hundred personalities resulting from various countries and various political scenes, in order to enjoy a certain international radiation. She defined her program around three broad topics:

It has in particular with its credit the launching of the World French-speaking Numerical Université (UNFM) which aims at developing the Télé teaching in the French-speaking Pays S of the south from the point of view of development. Co-founded by the astrophysicist with NASA Cheick Modibo Diarra, the purpose of the UNFM is to solve the Objectifs millenium that was fixed the African continent, by forming the agents of the development (Infirmier S, midwife, Assistance-looking after S, but also teachers, etc). At the end of its first year of existence, it lays out of three sites in French-speaking Africa (Bamako in Mali, Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso, Brazzaville in Republic of Congo) and the recent support of the numerical Solidarity funds should allow the opening of new sites for the year 2006-2007.

Authorities of direction

The Foundation for the political innovation is currently directed by Franck Debié (Managing director), an academic responsible in addition for the Center of géostratégie of the National university. Its Board of trustees is chaired today by Jean-Claude Paye. It is based on a network of advisers to make live its ideas, specialists recognized in their field or actors of the Civil society.

Directory

Board of trustees

Scientific advice and of evaluation

Advisers (65)

Corresponding members (19)

Former presidents

Former presidents of the board of trustees:
  • Jerome Monod (April 14th, 2004 - October 13rd, 2004), which remains Honorary president;
  • Francis Mer (October 13rd, 2004 - June 15th, 2005), which remains member of the Board of trustees;
  • Monique Sassier and Jean-Didier Vincent (June 15th, 2005 - October 12th, 2005), which remains respectively member of the Board of trustees and member of the Directory.

See too

Publication

  • 2050 , re-examined published by the Foundation for the political innovation.

External bonds

  • Official site
  • the site of the world French-speaking numerical University

Sources

  • “In UMP, Sarkozy wants a box with ideas all devoted”, Libération , June 26th 2005.
  • “the Foundation chiraquienne will be financed by public funds and the money of the companies”, Le Monde , April 28th 2004

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