Mission

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The Israel-Asia Center is an Israeli independent not-for-profit organization dedicated to ensuring a secure, prosperous and sustainable future in the Asian Century by informing, empowering & connecting the Israel-Asia leaders of tomorrow.

We are the leading educational organization delivering:

  • Leadership Programs – providing future leaders in Israel and Asia with the skills, knowledge and networks to become force-multipliers in strengthening Israel-Asia relations.
  • Public education and thought-leadership – creating more Asia-informed leading Israeli decision-makers and opinion-shapers through programs and events that explore the future of Israel-Asia relations, key 21st century trends, developments and challenges, and how we can work together to co-innovate solutions.

What we do

Our programs include:


LEADERSHIP-BUILDING

Israel-Asia Leaders Fellowship
An 8-month high-impact program focused on building future leaders in Israel-Asia relations. 75 percent of our alumni are now directly engaged in strengthening Israel-Asia relations in their professional fields, across 14 countries in Asia and securing hundreds of millions of dollars in investment from Asia in Israel.

Israel-Indonesia Futures 
A 5-month online program engaging emerging and established leaders from Israel and Indonesia to build bridges and shape the future of Israel-Indonesia relations.

Tailor-made Leadership Programs
The Israel-Asia Center runs tailor-made Israel-Asia leadership programs for companies, organizations and universities, ranging from 1-day workshops to 6-month programs.

Israel-Asia Micro Grants
Powered by Start-Up Nation Central, Israel-Asia Micro Grants provide alumni of the Israel-Asia Leaders Fellowship with ongoing engagement opportunities and seed funding for events, ventures and other initiatives connecting Israel and Asia in different areas of innovation and entrepreneurship.


PUBLIC EDUCATION & THOUGHT LEADERSHIP


Israel-Asia Public Education & Thought Leadership Events
The Israel-Asia Center holds public education and thought-leadership events and briefings for leading decision-makers and opinion-shapers in Israel, that explore the future of Israel-Asia relations, trends, developments and challenges in Asia and how we can work together to co-innovate solutions.

Asia & Israel-Asia News Round-Ups
A weekly e-newsletter provided by the Israel-Asia Center for news editors, journalists, government spokespeople, diplomats and key figures in the Israel-Asia arena.  The newsletters provide a round-up and analysis of recent Israel-Asia news, as well as news and developments in Asia that have implications or relevance for Israel and its growing relations with Asia.