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Award of the 26th Adelbert-von-Chamisso-Prize

The writer Terézia Mora, born in Hungaria, received the prestigious Adelbert von Chamisso Prize 2010. Native Iraqi writer and lyricist Abbas Khider and Georgian-born playwriter and prose writer Nino Haratischwili are being honoured with the Adelbert von Chamisso Promotional Prize.
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The Robert Bosch Stiftung

Film portrait of the foundation and the foundation's commitment.
Publications
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Best of

2009 prize winners of the foundation's Journalistenpreis (prize for journalists)
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Stiftungsvortrag

Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg: "Verantwortung in der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft"
About Us
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About Us

The Robert Bosch Stiftung has managed the philanthropic bequest of company founder Robert Bosch for more than 40 years. Indeed it was his entrepreneurial vision, political farsightedness, moral fortitude and charitable initiatives that set the standards for the work of the foundation.
Funding Principles
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Funding Principles

The Robert Bosch Stiftung is not only an operating foundation that pursues its goals by programs of its own, but also a funding foundation that enables others to develop and implement projects and initiatives that meet social needs in Germany and abroad.
Robert Bosch
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Robert Bosch

Robert Bosch began to make his mark in the early years of the 20th century with his ideas on entrepreneurialism and philanthropy and with his political commitment. He wanted to make a contribution to society as a citizen and founder.
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Learning Centers for Soccer Fans

The learning centers are based on an idea originating in England to offer educational opportunities for fans at the soccer stadium. An idea transfered to the Bundesliga.
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Award Ceremony for Journalists

The "Journalistenpreis Bürgerschaftliches Engagement" is awarded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung every year to create more public awareness for the efforts of voluntary workers in their communities. The prize is awarded for articles, news reports and editorials that focus on how and why people assume responsibility for themselves and others.
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New Energy for Europe

Students from the Rudolf Diesel School in Erfurt, Thuringia, presented the results of their Young Ideas for Europe project week and the Action Plan 2009 "New Energy for Europe" to the Swedish Ambassador to Germany Ruth Jacoby.
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How Do We Deal With Our Age?

Japanese study for a second career. Brazilians remain forever young. What do we think about aging? How do we deal with our own age? These questions formed the subject of the study called “Aging Trends in Different Cultures.”
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European Citizens’ Consultations

The European Citizens’ Consultations brought together citizens from all 27 EU Member States to discuss - with each other and then with policy-makers - key challenges facing the EU. The results were presented at the European Citizens' Summit in Brussels.
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DeutschMobil
The Robert Bosch Stiftung annually sends ten graduates as DeutschMobil representatives to France. Using “DeutschMobil” vans, their task is to visit primary and secondary schools in their respective regions. The assistants present the German language and culture in interactive and playful lessons. Deadline for applications is March 17.
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"Talent im Land" Baden-Württemberg
Education creates opportunities and is the key factor in the integration of immigrants. The "Talent im Land" scholarship program aims to enable 50 immigrants to capitalize on the opportunities offered by a multicultural society, realize their potentials and promote achievement. Applicants are primarily selected according to their ability and financial needs.
Cooperation Program Belarus
The "Cooperation Program Belarus" also in 2010 wants to support micro-projects that promote German-Belarussian cooperation with the aim to overcome the isolation of Belarus in Europe.
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China Trainee Program
Employees of Chinese universities will be introduced to the counselling and service facilities of German universities and the Studentenwerke during a six-month program.
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Integration of Young Migrants
Many children and youth of immigrant families experience greater difficulties in developing their talents than other young people of their own age. This is why we instituted Integration of Young Migrants, a program that supports promising project ideas for integrating these young people in kindergartens, schools, and leisure activities.
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Media Ambassadors China-Germany
The exchange program for journalists is organized by the Robert Bosch Stiftung in cooperation with the Hamburg Media School and aims to win over journalists for the task of strengthening Sino-German relations. Every year, ten fellowships are awarded to young Chinese and German journalists. Journalists from China are invited on a three-month fellowship to Germany, while German fellows spend three months in China.
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Economic and Political Reporting from Southeast Europe
To foster quality analysis and reporting on economic issues, enhance coverage on topics that are central to the region’s economic and political development and encourage regional networking among journalists, the Robert Bosch Stiftung and the Thomson Reuters Foundation avertise the 2010 program "Economic and Political Reporting from Southeast Europe". Application deadline for journalists from Southeast Europe is February 14.
FranceMobil
Using vans, twelve French graduates visit kindergartens, primary schools, secondary schools, vocational schools, and high schools across Germany. Their mission is to raise the interest of students, teachers, and parents in French language and culture, to convey an attractive image of modern France, and help students make an informed choice when deciding which foreign language to learn. Deadline for applications is March 26.
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Cultural Managers in Central and Eastern Europe
We send fellows for up to two years as Robert Bosch Cultural Managers at cultural institutions in Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, where they provide conceptual and organizational support. Their tasks include initiating and implementing projects in different branches of the arts and culture. At the same time, participants undergo a multi-tiered qualification program. Deadline for applications is March 15.
Cultural Managers from Central and Eastern Europe
We invite cultural managers from CEE and Southeast Europe to a thirteen-month qualification program in international cultural management in Germany. Application deadline is March 14, 2010.
Civic Education
The Robert Bosch Stiftung gladly accepts inquiries regarding funding and support in the context of civic education. Please do not hesitate to contact us with your suggestions and ideas.
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The current Magazin (8/2010) in German
Scholarships
The Robert Bosch Stiftung offers many scholarship programs to support the training and continuing education of international junior executives and enable them to exchange experiences. A large proportion of our programs is directed towards university graduates and post-graduates from the USA and Europe. In addition, we support the integration of gifted migrant children with a special school scholarship program.
Prizes
The Robert Bosch Stiftung awards many prizes for exemplary ideas and initiatives in the fields of science, health, international relations, education, society and culture. The aim is to publicize outstanding projects and support their future development.
Competitions
The competitions organized by the Robert Bosch Stiftung are designed to help develop and disseminate good ideas in a number of different areas. The foundation also runs these international competitions to promote social and cultural exchange. Other competitions aim at fostering the development of schools and assisting the integration of young immigrants in German society.
Programs for Journalists
Journalists play a vital role as mediators by presenting a wide range of topics critically and comprehensibly, making them accessible to wide audiences. Journalists are important partners for the Robert Bosch Stiftung in coverage of science issues and in the field of international relations. We provide continuing education for journalists in the form of seminars, information tours, meetings, and research and study residencies.