Press Releases & News

News | Education | 15 June 2023
5th International Conference on Climate Change Education
The 5th International Conference on Climate Change Education took place in Santiago, Chile from 5 – 9 June 2023. Experts from Latin America come together to discuss the importance of integrating climate change education into school curricula.

Press release | Education | 14 June 2023
Publication on impact networks: “Agents of change”: Networks enhance innovative early STEM Education – suggests new learning paper by leading international STEM organisations
The six member organisations of the International Dialogue on STEM Education release a learning paper, which highlights the impact of networks among diverse actors and initiatives engaged in early STEM Education.

Notice | Education | 01 June 2023
International Conference on Climate Change Education
Together with our Red STEM Latin America network, we are organizing the 5th International Conference on Climate Change Education: Building a Sustainable Future from School in Santiago. The five-day event will kick off with teacher training workshops by Latin America for Climate Change Education partners. Our Managing Director, Dr. Nina Smidt will deliver an online keynote on the opening on June 6.

News | Education | 30 May 2023
Inviting young children from Germany and Latin America to celebrate “Little Scientists Day”
The "Little Scientists' Day" by the Stiftung Kinder forschen will be celebrated on June 13 across Germany and in some places in Latin America. The annual day of action focuses on exciting topics related to STEM subjects to encourage children’s interest in science.

News | Education | 05 May 2023
Innovation in STEM lessons: New Design Thinking advanced training workshop
Design Thinking promotes crucial future skills in the classroom. Our blended learning advanced training seminars provide STEM teachers with the most important fundamentals for practical use.

News | Education | 14 March 2023
Five years of Forum Education Digitalization
The Forum Education Digitalization celebrates its fifth anniversary on March 15 with a “Parliamentary Evening” under the motto "How do we design the digital education revolution in Germany to promote equal opportunities and participation?"

Notice | Social Entrepreneurship, Education | 09 March 2023
Inspiring change: Paving the way for gender equality through social entrepreneurship, music, and education
Siemens Stiftung’s initiatives have been a game changer for the women beneficiaries in Africa and Latin America through projects in clean energy, music, and education, thus promoting the Sustainable Development Goals on gender equality, climate action, quality education, reduced inequalities, and partnerships for the goals.

Notice | Education | 21 February 2023
Gender equality in science: Pathway to sustainable development
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Managing Director and Spokesperson of the Board, Siemens Stiftung, Dr. Nina Smidt wrote a blog on sheconomy,

News | Education | 13 February 2023
“Teaching Spirit 2.0” promotes understanding of science in natural sciences teaching
Within the project "Teaching Spirit 2.0" teachers develop free teaching and learning materials based on the scientific results of the conference.
News | Education | 10 February 2023
Siemens Stiftung joins forces with F20 Foundation
Siemens Stiftung joins the Foundations Platform F20, a network of more than 80 foundations and philanthropic organizations from across the world. F20 calls for joint, transnational action towards sustainable development.