As Deputy Managing Director, Martin Vehrenberg is responsible for the Civil Peace Service (ZDF), the divisions of recruitment by proxy, personnel recruitment and contracts and social security, as well as the fid-service and the information desk.
Since 1999, Martin Vehrenberg has been involved in setting up and running the Civil Peace Service as a joint project between government and civil society, under the umbrella of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Entwicklungshilfe (AGEH) [Joint Venture for Development Aid], a Catholic sponsoring organisation within the Civil Peace Service. He represents the Civil Peace Service Consortium on the steering committee of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Frieden und Entwicklung (FriEnt) [Working Group on Development and Peace]. Since 2010, he has been a member of the working group “Gerechter Friede” [Just Peace] within the German Commission Justitia et Pax, and since 2018 a member of the Zentralkomitee der deutschen Katholiken (ZdK) [Central Committee of the German Catholics].
