Gidon Bromberg

EcoPeace co-director, EcoPeace Middle East

Skoll Awardee

Biography

Gidon Bromberg is the co-founder and 26-year Israeli Director of EcoPeace Middle East. EcoPeace is a unique regional organization that brings together Jordanian, Palestinian and Israeli environmentalists to promote sustainable development and advance peace efforts in the Middle East.
Mr. Bromberg has written extensively on the relationship between water issues and Middle East peace and has presented before the UN Security Council, UN Climate Summit, US Congress, European Parliament and other international forums. Mr. Bromberg, an attorney by profession, is an alumnus of Monash University in Australia, Washington College of Law at American University and Yale University's World Fellows program.

EcoPeace Middle East received the Skoll Award in 2009

Regional Focus

Middle East and North Africa

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