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
Signing of the Santiago Declaration: Red STEM Latinoamérica sets pioneering goals for 2024
- The third meeting of the Latin American education network Red STEM Latinoamérica took place in Santiago de Chile from November 21-23. Education stakeholders from across Latin America participated and developed a roadmap to drive educational innovation through quality STEM education to encourage responsible and resilient citizens.
Call for R&D: Testing and piloting sustainable transport for social, socio-economic or ecological impact in Kenya
- Together with the German International Cooperation Agency (GIZ), we are looking for three to five companies for a 12-month cooperation in the field of research and development in the e-mobility sector.
Make@thon “Energized for the future”: School students receive prizes for their energy solutions
- At the Make@thon "Energized for the Future", students developed creative solutions for the energy sector. At the award ceremony on November 17, 2023 at the STEAM Hub Siemensstadt Square in Berlin Spandau, 3 teams received a prize. (In German)
PHINEO awards the impact our STEM + Climate projects
- Through educational materials, training programs, and international networks, we promote climate change education that empowers young people to actively participate in shaping a sustainable future. The non-profit organization PHINEO has recognized the effectiveness of our efforts with an impact seal (“Wirkt-Siegel”).
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
UNESCO Digital Learning Week 2023
- Under the motto “Steering technology for education”, the DLW brought together over 1,000 participants from 45 countries to discuss the transformative power of digital platforms and generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of education. Siemens Stiftung representatives attended the event – here are a few of the insights we gained.
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.