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
News
01.10.2025
Speed it up! – #KonfBD2025 calls for faster digital education transformation
- The Education Digitalization Conference #KonfBD2025 brought together over 1,000 representatives from education, research, politics, and civil society in Berlin. Under the motto “POWER UP – Sovereignty in the Digital Transformation,” the conference focused on sustainable and equitable education.
Press release
30.09.2025
Education catalyzes climate action: Invest now to safeguard people and planet
- Unlocking the transformative power of climate change education: Siemens Stiftung and the Office for Climate Education (OCE) call for global climate finance at Climate Week NYC 2025.
News
29.09.2025
World Health Summit side event on menstrual product safety
- In the run-up to the upcoming World Health summit, the Gates Foundation, Siemens Stiftung and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) host a side event on women's health risks and menstrual product safety.
News
25.09.2025
Practices of change: An exhibition on regenerative cultures is opening soon in Santiago de Chile
- With the question ‘How can this place come alive again?’, the exhibition invites visitors to explore local knowledge and community action. It highlights efforts toward ecological and social regeneration through local practices.”
Background stories & interviews
Insight | Social Entrepreneurship | 06.06.2025
Creative, Concrete, Dynamic and Transformative: WeTu’s cross-sectoral approach
- What do fishing lamps have to do with motorcycles? And what role do clean drinking water, ice, and recycled electronic devices play in the mix? Let me take you to an immersive journey to Kisumu, the third largest city in Kenya, and from there to Mbita via Homa by, along Lake Victoria.
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.