Media
Here you’ll find an archive of all our press releases, news articles, and background reports. In addition, videos, photos, and some of our other publications provide you with deeper insights into our foundation’s work.
Press releases & news
LA ESCUELA___ announces the Results of the “Building Schools___Public Spaces” art and architecture competition
- LA ESCUELA___ called on architects, artists and communities throughout Latin America and the Caribbean to submit concepts that transform public spaces into learning environments. The Colombian project CUNA, an interactive mangrove nursery, was selected.
Forum Bildung Digitalisierung Conference – Equal opportunities in the face of the digital divide
- This year's “Education Digitalization” conference will focus on pressing topics like learning culture and skills, AI and digital technologies, inclusion, and the framework needed to reduce the digital divide in schools across Germany.
Siemens Stiftung and MINT-EC launch new health cluster to promote (mental) health through STEM lessons
- Over 25 participants, including 15 teachers came together at the STEAM Hub Siemensstadt Square of the Siemens Stiftung in Berlin on April 15 and 16 to launch the new health cluster.
“Communal Cartographies”: exhibition April 11 to June 1 in Caracas
- Collaboration, weaving networks, and the bonds between art and territory: this is what the interactive project "Collective Reticuláre" by artist Miguel Braceli in collaboration with artists, Venezuelan professors and students is all about. It builds on the work of the Venezuelan-German artist Gego.
Press release | Education | xx April 2023
“Agents of change”: New learning paper by International Dialogue on STEM Education
The six member organisations of the International Dialogue on STEM Education release a learning paper: “How can networks help encourage the development and professionalisation of innovative early STEM Education in a changing world?” The paper highlights the impact of networks among diverse actors and initiatives engaged in early STEM Education.
Courage & Innovation – Siemens Stiftung’s new podcast
Dr. Nina Smidt hosts experts from our international network for 15-minute conversations about inspired and inspiring innovations for sustainable development.
Background stories & interviews
#Bildungswende: «We want children to become active shapers of their future!»
Publications
Development Cooperation | December 2020
Environmental Impact of E-Mobility in the Lake Victoria Region, Western Kenya
Education | November 2020
Climate Change Education in Latin America
This brochure reflects the joint commitment of Siemens Stiftung and its partner organizations and includes best-practice approaches in STEM and climate change education.
Development Cooperation | October 2020
Social Enterprises as Job Creators in Africa
The comprehensive study by Siemens Stiftung and GIZ examines how social entrepreneurship can create jobs in 12 African countries between 2020 and 2030. Study – Part I: Main Report.