Film portrait

More films on the projects of the foundation can be found in the library.

News and Information

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More than just soccer
The club Werder Bremen set up a training program for young fans in their stadium. An idea with Bundesliga experience.

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Award Ceremony 2009
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.

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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Herta Müller Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the German novelist Herta Müller. While participating in the “Border Crossers” fellowship from the Robert Bosch Stiftung, Herta Müller wrote her novel Atemschaukel.

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Travel to Europe
The 2009 kick-off event for “Travel to Europe” was held with 200 students from Southeastern Europe. Former Federal President Richard von Weizsäcker encouraged the students to be active in shaping the future of their countries in Europe.

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German-Polish Journalism Prize
The second German-Polish Media Days were dedicated to the epochal events of 1989. At the media days the German-Polish Journalism Prize was awarded. Prize winners are Włodzimierz Nowak (Print), Alicja Kulik (Radio), Martin Schöne and Tobias Gohlis (TV).

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European Citizens’ Consultations
The European Citizens’ Consultations 2009 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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Magazin
This issue of the foundation's magazine focuses on the transatlantic relationship after Barack Obama's election victory. The cover story is available in English.

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Summer Academy of the Goerdeler-Kolleg
The Carl Friedrich Goerdeler-Kolleg will host the first Summer Academy for participants from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and the Ukraine. The Summer Academy has set itself the goal to support young executives from administrations for the Eastern Partnership (EaP) of the EU, to develop networks between the countries of Eastern and Central Europe and to make a contribution to the development of Good Governance and administrative reforms.

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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"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.

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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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.

Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence
Journalists from Southeast Europe are invited to submit their research proposals. During the research period, participants attend journalism seminars and are coached by experienced colleagues. Topic of this year's fellowship is "taboo".

Press

Adelbert von Chamisso Prize 2010  
Jan. 19, 2010 - The Robert Bosch Stiftung’s 2010 Adelbert von Chamisso Prize, valued at 15,000 euros, will be awarded to Terézia Mora. Abbas Khider and Nino Haratischwili will receive promotional prizes valued at 7,000 euros each. The prizes will be awarded in a ceremony at the Allerheiligen Hofkirche of the Munich Residenz on March 4, 2010.

Croatian Journalist Wins Balkan Fellowship Prize
Nov. 30, 2009 - Maja Hrgovic, 29, scooped first prize in this year's Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence for her article 'Families Pay The Price As Women Go West'.

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Lectureship Program
The lectureship program of the Robert Bosch Stiftung offers grants to young German graduates interested in teaching and undertaking projects at universities in Eastern Europe and China. Scholarship holders receive special training and apply their knowledge to practical problems in cooperation with their host university. In doing so, they contribute to dialog between Germany and other countries and simultaneously improve their professional skills.

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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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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.

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.

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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.

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.

How to Apply + Forms for Grantees

Forms and Information
You will find all relevant documents needed to apply for support to the Robert Bosch Stiftung here. If you receive already support, you will find the forms and supplemental assistance for grantees.