{"id":36119,"date":"2019-07-05T09:41:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T07:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/?page_id=36119"},"modified":"2023-10-16T22:38:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T20:38:21","slug":"stem-education-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/foundation\/education\/stem-education-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM education in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"36119\" class=\"elementor elementor-36119 elementor-20483\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2db70cd siemens-section-background-color-accent-brand-platinum elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2db70cd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46815b0 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"46815b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c900873 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c900873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEM education in South Africa<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a73872 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0a73872\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1d85a1 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1d85a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"\/foundation\/education\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"heading-back\" src=\"\/assets\/images\/left-arrow-black.png\" \/><\/a>Opportunities of equal education<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e347a elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"87e347a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            \n        <div class=\"elementor-swiper uw-swiper-slider\">\n<!--            <div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper --><!--\" dir=\"--><!--\" data-animation=\"--><!--\">-->\n            <div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n                                        <div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-150810a swiper-slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Slide 1 Heading<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">\u201eEducation is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world\u201d \u2013 pupils in Mvezo on their way to school. <\/div><div  class=\"elementor-button elementor-slide-button elementor-size-sm\">Click Here<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-copyright\"><span class=\"inline-copyright\">\u00a9 Siemens S\u00fcdafrika \/ Mariella Furrer, Photographer: Mariella Furrer<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d6d5ab7 swiper-slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Slide 1 Heading<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">A village in the Eastern Cape \u2013 the home province of Nelson Mandela.<\/div><div  class=\"elementor-button elementor-slide-button elementor-size-sm\">Click Here<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-copyright\"><span class=\"inline-copyright\">\u00a9 Siemens Stiftung<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-cacda8a swiper-slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Slide 1 Heading<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">Quality education that is accessible to everyone is needed for the high education budget to bear fruit.<\/div><div  class=\"elementor-button elementor-slide-button elementor-size-sm\">Click Here<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-copyright\"><span class=\"inline-copyright\">\u00a9 Siemens Stiftung<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-7b2d5bb swiper-slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Slide 1 Heading<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">It is the youth of South Africa whose hard work and ideas can provide new prospects for their country and the continent.<\/div><div  class=\"elementor-button elementor-slide-button elementor-size-sm\">Click Here<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-copyright\"><span class=\"inline-copyright\">\u00a9 Siemens South Africa \/ Mariella Furrer, Photographer: Mariella Furrer<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>                <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" 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data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78334ae siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"78334ae\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39f9b72 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39f9b72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\u201cEducating all of our children must be one of our most urgent priorities. We all know that education, more than anything else, improves your chances of building better lives.\u201d Nelson Mandela\u2019s groundbreaking quote still applies to the challenges facing South Africa, a country with vast economic potential and a lively, young, and promising civil society \u2013 assuming they receive the right support and education. <br \/><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-363c06c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"363c06c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea8f2c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-inpage-navigation\" data-id=\"ea8f2c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"inpage-navigation.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\twindow.navigationScrollDropDownTitlePrefix = \"You are here: \";\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<div class=\"navigation-scroll-drop-down\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"scroll-top\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/siemens-stiftung-theme\/assets\/images\/scroll-to-top.png\">\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"drop-down\">\n\t\t\t\t<button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-chevron-down\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-chevron-up\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href><span><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a7d9b9 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-inpage-navigation-heading\" data-id=\"1a7d9b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"inpage-navigation-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"inpage-navigation-anchor\" data-title=\"Overview\" id=\"navigation-1a7d9b9\"><span class=\"inpage-navigation-title navigation-scroll-header\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Overview<\/span><span class=\"inpage-navigation-header\">Education in South Africa<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b7ae1e siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b7ae1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Educational justice; developing technological and innovation skills; and creativity and critical thinking are cornerstones of South Africa\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.za\/issues\/national-development-plan-2030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>National Development Plan 2030<\/strong><\/a>. Siemens Stiftung supports this development and has been working for cooperative and value-based STEM education in South Africa since 2012.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d690b19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d690b19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f74710 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f74710\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e48467 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"7e48467\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd5693 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5dd5693\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                \n                <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/test-landkarte-suedafrika-466x262.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20573\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/test-landkarte-suedafrika-466x262.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/test-landkarte-suedafrika-466x262-303x170.jpg 303w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1dbfe12 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"1dbfe12\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6860497 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6860497\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Three-tiered education system Primary school (7 years), secondary school (5 years), and higher education (colleges and universities).<\/li><li>Education spending: 6.1% of GDP (2014)<\/li><li>WEF Ranking Maths and Science: 140 out of 140 (2016)<\/li><li>Important issues: Encouraging social coexistence and equal education for all; reducing youth unemployment<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-429e045 siemens-section-background-color-accent-brand-platinum elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"429e045\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3607e2b siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"3607e2b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-554458c siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-inpage-navigation-heading\" data-id=\"554458c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"inpage-navigation-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"inpage-navigation-anchor\" data-title=\"Engagement\" id=\"navigation-554458c\"><span class=\"inpage-navigation-title navigation-scroll-header\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Engagement<\/span><span class=\"inpage-navigation-header\">Our engagement in STEM<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72ba91f siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72ba91f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Siemens Stiftung supports the educational goals of the National Development Plan. Since 2012, it has been committed to cooperative and value-oriented STEM teaching in South Africa:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c509211 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c509211\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aed694 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6aed694\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">International educational program Experimento<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b2c466 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b2c466\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>South Africa is among the first countries where Siemens Stiftung was active with the international education program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/projects\/experimento\/\"><strong>Experimento<\/strong><\/a>. Together with our partners, we focus on methodic training for teachers and the practical implementation of Experimento in the classroom. Sustainable and creative STEM education for all forms the foundation of our work, in addition to teaching key skills needed for living and working in the digital age.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f66d29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5f66d29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e81fa0 siemens-background-color-accent-brand-brombeer elementor-mobile-align-center siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7e81fa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/projects\/experimento\/experimento-in-south-africa\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Experimento <br>South Africa<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d02bd79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d02bd79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d61a13 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4d61a13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Design Thinking in STEM<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45981d5 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45981d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To encourage skills such as creative problem solving, innovative ability, and critical thinking \u2013 known as 21st Century Skills \u00a0\u2013 Siemens Stiftung has expanded its international educational program to include STEM and creativity. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/projects\/design-thinking-in-stem\/\"><strong>Design Thinking in STEM<\/strong><\/a> program is a collaboration with The Index Project. The kick-off workshop took place in February 2019 in Cape Town with predominantly South African teachers from Siemens Stiftung\u2019s STEM network. The project incorporates the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into creative processes in STEM lessons.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3c6506 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e3c6506\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-63ab58bc siemens-quote siemens-section-background-color-accent-brand-brombeer elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"63ab58bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c23e554 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"c23e554\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59d9106b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59d9106b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/medien\/hintergrundberichte-interviews\/bericht-afrika-designthinking-suedafrika-sdgkaertchen-header.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-46468\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/medien\/hintergrundberichte-interviews\/bericht-afrika-designthinking-suedafrika-sdgkaertchen-header.jpg 472w, https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/medien\/hintergrundberichte-interviews\/bericht-afrika-designthinking-suedafrika-sdgkaertchen-header-303x170.jpg 303w, https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/medien\/hintergrundberichte-interviews\/elementor\/thumbs\/bericht-afrika-designthinking-suedafrika-sdgkaertchen-header-303x170.jpg 749w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-24f4fc87 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"24f4fc87\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48e2a140 elementor-blockquote--skin-clean siemens-foreground-color-white elementor-blockquote--button-view-icon-text elementor-blockquote--button-skin-classic elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"48e2a140\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tDesign thinking \u2013 our way to a sustainable future\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Design+thinking+%E2%80%93+our+way+to+a+sustainable+future&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.siemens-stiftung.org%2Fen%2F%2Fen%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F36119\" class=\"elementor-blockquote__tweet-button\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-twitter\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-blockquote__tweet-label\">Tweet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c89fa01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-40407 elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7c89fa01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62c5d4ea siemens-foreground-color-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62c5d4ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/media\/background-stories-and-interviews\/pursuing-the-sdgs-through-design-thinking\/\">Read how pursuing the SDGs through Design Thinking changes STEM education in South African schools <\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed7299e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ed7299e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3900f3e siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3900f3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The nonprofit STEAM Foundation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afdc354 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afdc354\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Don\u2019t give away potential, use it! Since 2017, the independent nonprofit <a href=\"https:\/\/steamfoundation.org.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>STEAM Foundation<\/strong><\/a> has strengthened science education and Experimento in South Africa. The teacher training courses offered in cooperation with the University of Cape Town (UTC) are now certified as an official continuing education tool in accordance with guidelines set by the South African Council for Educators (SACE). These are prime conditions for providing young people in South Africa with a new outlook on the future and for encouraging a conversation in society about science and technology.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4cac2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a4cac2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0883bff siemens-quote siemens-section-background-color-accent-brand-brombeer elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0883bff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc98054 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"fc98054\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-029c296 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"029c296\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/bericht-afrika-experimento-kathrynkure.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17691\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/bericht-afrika-experimento-kathrynkure.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/bericht-afrika-experimento-kathrynkure-303x170.jpg 303w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5df0e31 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"5df0e31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4fb7a6 elementor-blockquote--skin-clean siemens-foreground-color-white elementor-blockquote--button-view-icon-text elementor-blockquote--button-skin-classic elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"f4fb7a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u00bbImplementing STEM in a creative, solution-oriented way is a contribution toward societal development.\u00ab\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=%C2%BBImplementing+STEM+in+a+creative%2C+solution-oriented+way+is+a+contribution+toward+societal+development.%C2%AB%0A&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.siemens-stiftung.org%2Fen%2F%2Fen%2Fwp-json%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fpages%2F36119\" class=\"elementor-blockquote__tweet-button\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-twitter\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-blockquote__tweet-label\">Tweet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abf68e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-40407 elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"abf68e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efa04d5 siemens-foreground-color-white elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"efa04d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/en\/media\/background-stories-and-interviews\/full-steam-ahead-steam-in-south-africa\/\">Interview Kathryn Kure, head of the STEAM Foundation<\/a><\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6715f5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6715f5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25da486 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"25da486\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mandela School of Science and Technology<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18d2138 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18d2138\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Opening a secondary school in his hometown of Mvezo in South Africa\u2019s Eastern Cape province was very important to Nelson Mandela. In January 2014, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mandelaschool.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mandela School of Science &amp; Technology<\/strong><\/a> opened as the first secondary school in the region. Since then, there\u2019s been a special partnership between Siemens Stiftung and the school, which has implemented Experimento. We also cooperate with the African Leadership Academy, a local organization that joins the school in the pursuit of equal opportunity through education.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4e1888 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f4e1888\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e6b50e siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"1e6b50e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec53754 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-inpage-navigation-heading\" data-id=\"ec53754\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"inpage-navigation-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"inpage-navigation-anchor\" data-title=\"Network\" id=\"navigation-ec53754\"><span class=\"inpage-navigation-title navigation-scroll-header\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Network<\/span><span class=\"inpage-navigation-header\">Institutions with whom we cooperate<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5df8888 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5df8888\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f53977 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"4f53977\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b9634a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8b9634a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uct.ac.za\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"144\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/stiftung\/kooperationspartner\/partner-bildung-designthinkung-universitycapetown.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22857\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-78b5c39 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"78b5c39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8053af elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8053af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwc.ac.za\/Pages\/default.aspx\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"144\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/stiftung\/kooperationspartner\/partner-bildung-suedafrika-westerncapeuniversity.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-163148\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-03c2c7e siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"03c2c7e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b872f24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b872f24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsu.ac.za\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/partner-bildung-suedafrika-wsu-o97nhq8mtvcgmz1ddcm76fnj1imu5pc3yalgbmjvai.jpg\" title=\"partner-bildung-suedafrika-wsu\" alt=\"partner-bildung-suedafrika-wsu\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-cfbd631 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"cfbd631\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3c590c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f3c590c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nwu.ac.za\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"173\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/logo-nwu-test.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21078\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/logo-nwu-test.jpg 303w, https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/elementor\/thumbs\/logo-nwu-test-o5qgto0s72xktzs2dovumndfgh8wmmjd0jna3jiazu.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b13b599 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"b13b599\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bcc387 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3bcc387\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/steamfoundation.org.za\/ \" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"173\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/logo-steamfoundation-test.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21079\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/logo-steamfoundation-test.jpg 303w, https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/elementor\/thumbs\/logo-steamfoundation-test-o5qgtpwgkr05h7pc2pp3rmwcn8zn20qtosy923fine.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-581ce9b siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"581ce9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1675cfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1675cfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.africanleadershipacademy.org\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"173\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/logo-africalleadershipacademy-test.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21076\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e41a45d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e41a45d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-35bbbbe siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"35bbbbe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a8d656 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0a8d656\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mandelaschool.co.za\/\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"144\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/stiftung\/kooperationspartner\/partner-bildung-suedafrika-mandelaschool.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35210\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb45384 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"cb45384\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74b3d90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74b3d90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\n            \n            <figure class=\"wp-caption no-caption no-copy\">\n\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/theindexproject.org\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"\" target=\"_blank\">\n                \n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"144\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.siemens-stiftung.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/stiftung\/kooperationspartner\/partner-bildung-designthinkung-theindexproject.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22858\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                                    <\/a>\n                \n                \n            <\/figure>\n\n                    <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-87824f8 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"87824f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9816661 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"9816661\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba09a99 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"ba09a99\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-10c9f1e siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"10c9f1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a63f0f3 siemens-section-background-color-accent-brand-platinum elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a63f0f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c9f8653 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"1c9f8653\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34ada243 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-inpage-navigation-heading\" data-id=\"34ada243\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"inpage-navigation-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"inpage-navigation-anchor\" data-title=\"Contact\" id=\"navigation-34ada243\"><span class=\"inpage-navigation-title navigation-scroll-header\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Contact<\/span><span class=\"inpage-navigation-header\"><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22df7ae1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"22df7ae1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7d77dfdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7d77dfdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-350da36f siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"350da36f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d9de9dd siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d9de9dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Edcuation in Africa<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421d853 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-40407 elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"421d853\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36725d57 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36725d57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rebecca Ottmann<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36c05f88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-40407 elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"36c05f88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-124297cd siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"124297cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"inline-copyright\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:rebecca.ottmann@siemens-stiftung.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rebecca.ottmann@siemens-stiftung.org<\/a><br \/>+49 174 155 94 83<br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-45e71799 siemens-foreground-color-black\" data-id=\"45e71799\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7e2ee5 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b7e2ee5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Design Thinking in MINT<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14106cf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-40407 elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"14106cf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36c9ff16 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36c9ff16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Christine Niew\u00f6hner<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d15aa29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-40407 elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5d15aa29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\r\n            <div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f70302 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f70302\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"inline-copyright\"><strong><a href=\"mailto:christine.niewoehner@siemens-stiftung.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">christine.niewoehner@siemens-stiftung.org<\/a><br \/>+49 89 540487 119 <br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cfe75a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cfe75a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6acddd1 siemens-foreground-color-black\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kooperation international \u2013 An initiative by Germany\u2019s Federal Ministry of Education and Research<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e61e269 siemens-foreground-color-black elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e61e269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kooperation-international.de\/laender\/afrika\/suedafrika\/bildungs-forschungs-und-innovationslandschaft\/bildungslandschaft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span class=\"text-link-arrow\">Educational Landscape South Africa (German)<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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