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.
Press releases & news
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World Youth Skills Day: Empowering Africa’s Youth
- African youth are at a critical juncture, facing both educational opportunities and the need for systemic transformation. Siemens Stiftung is addressing this by implementing holistic projects that combine STEM education, social entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment to foster 21st-century skills and enable active participation in shaping Africa's sustainable future.
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#15Voices #1Vision: Bridging the digital divide
- “Preparing the future generation for a successful life in a digital world is the most sustainable goal.” – In our video series “15 Voices – 1 Vision”, Ralph Müller-Eiselt, CEO of Forum Education Digitalization, emphasizes that setting the right course in the area of digitalization offers enormous opportunities for greater inclusion and participation.
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#15Voices #1Vision: Skills for the 21st century
- "STEM skills are crucial to mastering social challenges." – Olivia Serwaa Opare, Director of STEM Education at Ghana Education Service, shares in the video series "15 Voices - 1 Vision" how new methods in STEM lessons are strengthening critical 21st century skills.
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“15 Voices – 1 Vision”: Prologue with Dr. Nina Smidt and Dr. Nathalie von Siemens
- For 15 years, we have been committed to sustainable social development. In the video series "15 Voices 1 Vision", we introduce you to 15 inspiring personalities from our network who not only reflect upon the years of collaboration, but also look forward. Dr. Nina Smidt and Dr. Nathalie von Siemens open the series.
Background stories & interviews
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World Youth Skills Day 2024: African youth at the crossroads of educational opportunities and systemic change
- African youth are at a critical juncture, facing both educational opportunities and the need for systemic transformation. Siemens Stiftung is addressing this by implementing holistic projects that combine STEM education, social entrepreneurship, and youth empowerment to foster 21st-century skills and enable active participation in shaping Africa's sustainable future.
Publications
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Social Entrepreneurship | June 2024
WeTu Impact Report 2023
WeTu, a social enterprise founded by Siemens Stiftung in Kenya, develops innovative solutions for sustainable energy, clean drinking water, and e-mobility on Lake Victoria. The Impact Report 2023 provides insights into the company’s social impact.
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Social Entrepreneurship | March 2024
Leveraging decentralized, entrepreneurial approach to safe water supply
A comprehensive study on water kiosks and their impact in rural Kenya.
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Education | October 2022
STEM Education Initiative for Innovation in Latin America
The brochure describes 14 projects on open educational resources, teacher training tools, and coordinated institutional networks.