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Education

11-19-2012
Press Release

About 550 participants submit ideas about sustainable protection of the environment and climate for the 2013 Student Competition.
Young people from Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, Serbia, Spain and Switzerland are taking part in this year’s Student Competition in Math, Science and....

Basic Needs & Social Entrepreneurship

11-14-2012

Safe water kiosk officially opened at Maragua, Kenya
Operations of the first pre-fabricated small water enterprise at Maragua Market, Thika, has officially commenced. The kiosk provides safe water for....

Education

10-22-2012

Learning language in a playful environment – with KIKUS in South Africa
For over a year now, the idea of teaching language to children using the visual and playful techniques of the KIKUS method is also taking hold in....

Basic Needs & Social Entrepreneurship

10-08-2012
Press Release

Siemens Stiftung gains strong partners and renowned jury members for the ”empowering people. Award“
The KfW business area development bank, the Helmholtz Association and UN-Habitat are joining the ”empowering people. Award“ launched by the Siemens....

Education

10-08-2012

The media portal on a growth course
Since its launch in 2009, the media portal of the Siemens Stiftung has been continuously updated and expanded. The results are impressive: Currently....

Foundation

09-21-2012
Press Release

Siemens Stiftung in future with two Managing Directors
In future, the Siemens Stiftung will be managed by two full-time operative Board Members plus, as in the past, a CFO working on a pro bono basis. At....

Basic Needs & Social Entrepreneurship

09-20-2012

Siemens Stiftung supports G20 ideas competition workshop
Launched in 2011 as part of the G20 development pillars, the G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Innovation rewards innovative, scalable business....

Basic Needs & Social Entrepreneurship

09-17-2012
Press Release

International network of social entrepreneurs meets in Frankfurt
Social entrepreneurs develop innovative solutions to meet the challenges of providing basic services – but how can their impact be....

Culture

08-08-2012

The ConTempo Beijing Ensemble at the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
The young members of China’s first contemporary music ensemble represent a momentary musical snapshot of modern-day China. Having come of age within....

Culture

07-26-2012

The miraculous: Exhibition on art, the humanities and religion from the 4th century to the present concludes to popular public reception at the Kunsthalle Krems
Between March 4 and July 1, 2012, 25,000 visitors to an exhibition entitled ›Wunder‹ (›Miracles‹) were able to investigate the phenomenon of the....