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
Press release
21.07.2026
More than 200 organizations join hands to transform education for sustainable communities in Latin America
- From July 21-23, the V Encuentro takes place in Lima, Peru, bringing together representatives from Latin American universities, schools, researchers, local and regional educational authorities, and international organizations to shape the future of education.
News
19.07.2026
Medellin’s resurrection through education
- In the travelogue, "From ashes to opportunity: Medellín's resurrection through education," Jagori Dhar (Siemens Stiftung) writes why Medellín's most inspiring transformation is not just about rebuilding a city, it's about empowering people to rewrite its story.
Press release
09.07.2026
Unified water stewardship to accelerate SDG 6 commitments
- To strengthen collaboration and accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal on Clean Water and Sanitation, a “Leadership Breakfast” will be convenened to bring stakeholder across sectors in New York.
Notice
09.07.2026
Siemens Stiftung’s new position paper, ”From Water Scarcity to Water Security”
- Siemens Stiftung's new position paper, "From Water Scarcity to Water Security: A Systemic Approach Powered by Social Entrepreneurship and Partnerships," outlines how locally rooted social entrepreneurship, technological innovation, and strong partnerships can deliver sustainable access to safe drinking water in East Africa.
Background stories & interviews
Insight | Social Entrepreneurship | 21.07.2026
Building a water system that lasts
- More than 8.5 million liters of clean drinking water, no cases of cholera in a decade, and new opportunities for women and families: Korumba, a rural community in western Kenya, shows what is possible when communities, social enterprises, philanthropic and public institutions work together – building a sustainable system.
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.
