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.
News
News
12.10.2026
Water and climate resilience: Stakeholder dialogue at Munich Climate Week
- On October 19, Siemens Stiftung, Viva con Agua, and the German WASH Network are bringing together around 30 stakeholders from the water sector for a dialogue titled "Role of water in strengthening climate resilience of communities".
News
02.10.2026
Siemens Stiftung’s new publication captures lessons from testing smart energy business models
- A new Siemens Stiftung publication uses case studies from Malawi, Nigeria, and Kenya to show how entrepreneurs adapt their energy solutions to real-world needs and turn them into sustainable business models.
Notice
16.09.2026
Webinar on Entrepreneurial Lessons from Africa’s Smart Energy Sector
- Siemens Stiftung, ICLEI Europe, and the UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre will host the webinar, “From Pilots to Pathways: Entrepreneurial Lessons from Africa’s Smart Energy Sector” on October 15, 2026 for entrepreneurs and organizations from Africa’s energy sector.
Notice
11.09.2026
StaRK Strengthens Self-Regulation in Early Childhood Education
- How can children learn to cope with frustration, emotions, and challenges? The new German free online course “The Tower Falls Over—Now What?” provides answers to these questions. It is part of StaRK, a project of the Stiftung Kinder forschen and Charité. The Siemens Stiftung supports this initiative, which strengthens self-regulation skills in children of preschool age.
Background stories & interviews
Insight | | 17.08.2026
Rooted in culture and context: V Encuentro fosters pathways for the future of education
- More than 500 participants from 200 organizations across 14 countries came together at the V Encuentro in Lima, Peru. The three-day event strengthened collaboration and advanced innovative education solutions to Latin America’s most pressing educational challenges.
Publications
WeTu Impact Report 2024
The social enterprise WeTu, founded by the Siemens Foundation, develops innovative solutions for clean water, e-mobility, energy, cooling, and recycling on Lake Victoria. The 2024 Impact Report demonstrates how these services promote health, income, and climate protection—and improve the lives of thousands of people.
Leveraging decentralized, entrepreneurial approach to safe water supply.
A comprehensive study on water kiosks and their impact in rural Kenya.
STEM Education Initiative for Innovation in Latin America
The brochure describes 14 projects on open educational resources, teacher training tools, and coordinated institutional networks.
