Press Releases & News

				Press release | Social Entrepreneurship | 25 October 2022			
			
                            
                    Sustainable and affordable: Winners of Design Sprint pave the way for “Made in Ghana” e-mobility solutions
                Eight young students emerged as the winners of the first Design Sprint organized by Impact Hub Accra in collaboration with Siemens Stiftung. 			
			
			
		
				Notice | General | 13 October 2022			
			
                            
                    175 years of Siemens: Technological and social innovation for the benefit of people and societies
                In her speech at the ceremony, Dr. Nathalie von Siemens, Deputy President of the Board of Trustees of the Siemens Stiftung. (Bericht auf Deutsch) 			
			
			
		
				News | Education | 13 October 2022			
			
                            
                    Vocational orientation readies students for future skills in Ghana
                At educataGhana international education exhibition, Rebecca Ottmann from Siemens Stiftung highlighted the importance of vocational education to prepare students and young adults in future skills. 			
			
			
		
				News | Education | 12 October 2022			
			
                            
                    IDoS peers pledge to deepen cooperation on innovative early STEM education
                The first-ever peer meeting of the International Dialogue on STEM Education convened in Berlin to strengthen the international network and promote innovative early learning in schools worldwide. 			
			
			
		
				Notice | 10 October 2022			
			
                            
                    “Design Thinking Matters Now” d.confestival in Cape Town/South Africa
                Dr. Nina Smidt and Christine Niewöhner from Siemens Stiftung, together with Claudia Nicolai and Sherif Osman from HPI School of Design Thinking, will join a session to announce the winners of the Global Design Thinking Challenge.			
			
			
		
				News | General | 07 October 2022			
			
                            
                    No sustainable social development without cooperation – our Managing Director Dr. Nina Smidt at the Foundation Day 2022
                German foundations came together in Leipzig for this year’s German Foundation Day (28.09.2022-30.09.2022). Sustainability was the overarching theme of all the discussions with an emphasis on the role foundations can play to cultivate and promote it in their areas of work.			
			
			
		
				News | General | 27 September 2022			
			
                            
                    Siemens Stiftung participates in German Foundation Day with a strong focus on sustainability
                The motto of the German Foundation Day 2022 is "Foundations - shaping the future sustainably". Dr Nina Smidt, Managing Director of the Siemens Stiftung will take part in two panel discussions. 			
			
			
		
				Press release | Education, Social Entrepreneurship | 26 September 2022			
			
                            
                    Calling Smart Energy Solutions in Ghana, Malawi, Morocco and South Africa
                Siemens Stiftung on behalf of the Smart Energy Solutions for Africa consortium is launching its first “Call for Entrepreneurs”, targeting small and medium-sized enterprises with a focus on sustainable energy solutions.			
			
			
		
				News | Education | 16 September 2022			
			
                            
                    Combatting Global Education Challenges Through Creativity, Innovation and Collaboration
                To mark the 15th anniversary of Design Thinking and the launch of the first-ever "Global Design Thinking" Challenge, Christine Niewöhner from Siemens Stiftung delivered a keynote on “Education as a Global Challenge".			
			
			
		
				Press release | Education | 08 September 2022			
			
                            
                    STEAM Hub Siemensstadt Square promotes Growth Mindset – Announcement: Make@thon “Mobility of Tomorrow” for Young People in Berlin
                With projects such as Make@thons, we work with partners in the MINT Hub Siemensstadt Square to promote high-quality STEM education from daycare centers to secondary school.