The African continent is more impacted by climate change than the rest of the world. That’s why African media coverage on risks and adapation is so important. An analysis.
October 24, 2022
UN Climate Change Conference COP27
“Africa is a unified force to tackle climate change”
Elizabeth Sackey, mayor of the Ghanaian capital Accra, talks about how the city creates better living conditions for migrants.
How the Ghanaian metropolis of Accra is tackling the double effect of climate change and the increasing numbers of newcomers seeking to make a living in the city.
May 12, 2022
Refugee-led organizations
Because they know what they’re doing
They never intended to work in refugee aid. Today, Firas Alghadban and Yasmin Kayali try to give refugees what they most urgently need.
June 20, 2022
Digital services for immigrants
New Links into Society
Digital Active Women project: Women who have recently come to Germany are helping municipalities and counseling centers to better meet immigrants’ needs.
June 13, 2022
Bristol as part of a network of cities
A Truly Global City
People from 185 nations live in the British city of Bristol. As a member of the Leadership Board of the Mayors Migration Council, Mayor Marvin Rees is working to find global solutions for the city of the future.
May 13, 2022
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UN Climate Change Conference COP27
How leaders from the African continent fight the climate crisis
The Robert Bosch Stiftung brought young climate activists to the climate negotiations in Egypt.
Decolonizing Peacebuilding
Why Race and Power also Matter in the Peacebuilding Sector
The report “Race, Power and Peacebuilding” looks at the peacebuilding sector using a “decolonizing” lens through consultations of...
Climate Mobility up to 2050
“We need to harness the mobility on the African continent!”
Hundreds of millions of people will have to leave their home due to climate change. Where will they go? The groundbreaking report by the...
Integration in the Pandemic
“We need to make municipalities more resilient”
People with a migration or refugee history were particularly hard hit by the corona pandemic. This is shown by the new study "Brennglas...
How tomorrows news could also read
Inequalities have been drastically reduced!
Inequality of income and wealth in Germany could be greatly reduced by a number of measures. A view into the future.
Land degradation in Niger
Surviving (and striving) in the age of Climate Change
Every year, climate change destroys 100,000 hectares of farmland in Niger. One project is bringing back the vegetation – and leading to...
New ways in philanthropy
How does truly equitable funding work?
Indigenous peoples and women are most affected by climate change, but they receive the least funding and support. Global Greengrants Fund wants to change this.
Youth climate activism
My personal climate goal
Climate activists in African countries talk about their expectations for COP27 – and what they personally want to achieve.
Writing about climate change
Climate change in our minds
The African continent is more impacted by climate change than the rest of the world. That’s why African media coverage on risks and adapation is so important. An analysis.
UN Climate Change Conference COP27
How people across African countries are fighting climate crisis
We must ensure greater climate justice by giving a voice to underrepresented groups in Africa.
UN Climate Change Conference COP27
“Africa is a unified force to tackle climate change”
Elizabeth Sackey, mayor of the Ghanaian capital Accra, talks about how the city creates better living conditions for migrants.
Cooperation with the Global South
“Preventive development policy is sustainable security policy.”
Federal Minister Svenja Schulze explains the role of development policy in the National Security Strategy.
Where immigration and integration succeed
“In Canada, There Is A Real Sense of Belonging”
Around the globe, Canada’s immigration and integration policy is seen as a shining example of best practice. Ferdinand Mirbach, Senior...
Climate protection in the philanthropic sector
Strong Movement for a More Sustainable Future
The Robert Bosch Stiftung commits itself to the fight against the climate crisis.
Sound facts on the immigration society
“The Migration media service is as important today as it was in the year it was founded”
The Migration Media Service was founded ten years ago. How has the social debate changed over...
Dossiers
Stories from our Work
Discover our topics and how the Robert Bosch Stiftung works.
Inclusive School
Diversity welcome
At the inclusive Ketteler Primary School, it is easy to see how schools can cope with the growing heterogeneity of pupils.
Look into the Future
A Day At School in 2035
What will teaching look like in the future? Here’s some food for thought.
The Future of Education
New Paths to New Knowledge
The world is changing at breakneck speed. How can schools meet the needs and fulfil the potential of all their students under these conditions?
Opinion Piece
“Schools must prepare children and young people for constant change…“
Karin Prien outlines how the German education system has to change in the future – and what role is played by initiatives such as the...
Technology and Inequality
“Society as a whole will benefit from feminist digital politics”
Senior Expert Dr. Ellen Ehmke explains why a feminist perspective is important for the new 2022 digital strategy.
Civil society in Russia
“A democratic transformation in Russia is possible”
How does the Russian civil society carry on? Ekaterina Schulmann shares her hopes for a democratic transformation in Russia.
Anniversary of the Taliban takeover
Escaping Taliban Afghanistan with the Kabul Airlift
Mohammad G. came to Germany with the help of the civil society initiative “Kabul Luftbrücke”. Read his story.
Network for inclusive societies
Improving the impact of projects on inclusion
The “Shaping Inclusive Societies” program connects leaders on inclusion from Morocco, Canada and Germany. How international cooperation fosters their work.
Robert Bosch Center for Innovative Health
“We are exploring new Approaches to Healthcare”
An interview with Dr. Ingrid Wünning Tschol, director of the Robert Bosch Center for Innovative Health, about the center's areas of work.
The Chain of Influence Framework for Systems Change
Shifting Power to Local Peace Actors
How can a better environment for locally-led peacebuilding be created? The Chain of Influence Framework offers an approach.
Education in the global south
A Second Chance for Out-of-School Children
High-quality education for all children in Africa and the Middle East is feasible, say education experts Caitlin Baron and Erin Ganju.
Experiencing science
The Future Needs Interconnectivity
How can we master the crises of our time? The media and science festival SILBERSALZ is looking for answers.
Common Ground – Shaping Regions Across Borders
“It’s up to us to give people a voice”
Our program "Common Ground - Shaping Regions Across Borders" supports cross-border participation projects in eight regions.
Fellowship for African journalists
Storytelling against desertification
On the occasion of the UN conference UNCCD COP 15 in Abidjan, African journalists report on the fight against land degradation – supported by the Robert Bosch Stiftung.
Refugee-led organizations
Because they know what they’re doing
They never intended to work in refugee aid. Today, Firas Alghadban and Yasmin Kayali try to give refugees what they most urgently need.
Reducing Inequality
Visions for an Equitable Digital Future
How should future technologies and platforms like social media be designed if we are to ensure they are inclusive and equitable, and therefore open to everyone?
Social media communities and integration
The invisible support network
Social media communities can play an important role in the integration of newcomers. We logged onto the Facebook group "Russian-speaking Moms in Germany".
Anti-discrimination tool
The bot at your side
Every year, thousands of people experience discrimination in Germany. Said Haider and his team are working on an intelligent chatbot that supports the victims of discrimination.
Digital services for immigrants
New Links into Society
Digital Active Women project: Women who have recently come to Germany are helping municipalities and counseling centers to better meet immigrants’ needs.
Migration forecasts
The future starts now
NowCasting uses real-time data analysis to predict the future development of migratory flows, for example. How exactly does this forecasting model work?
Bridges instead of bubbles
Immigration and Digitalization
Immigrants are using digital media, services and tools to network and overcome social barriers. The projects we support show how digitalization can improve cohesion.
Inaugural Event in Berlin
Common Ground – Shaping Development across Borders
Eight border regions are exploring new ways of involving their citizens in political processes.
SILBERSALZ Science & Media Festival
Ahead of us, the future - #UnitedByKnowledge
From June 15 to 19, the international SILBERSALZ Science & Media Festival took place in Halle (Saale).
Climate change in African cities
More protection and perspectives for migrants
A fund supported by the Robert Bosch Stiftung is helping cities in sub-Sahara Africa to protect their inhabitants from the consequences of climate change.
Opinion
Only Sustainable Solutions to Environmental Crises Can Take Away Their Power to Drive Conflict
International donors must be more attuned to how the effects of climate change undermine social...
Agriculture and climate change
“It’s high time that we acted”
Land use and food production are supposed to become climate-neutral in Europe by 2050 – that’s what the European Commission declared in its Green Deal. In our...
Migration in numbers
Heading in the right direction
These infographics show some positive developments in the migration field – and where the international community has scope for creative action.
Global Compact for Migration
On the way to more human dignity
Around the world, more and more people are migrating to other regions or states – for example, in search of better living conditions, work, and increasingly also because...
Opinion
The world needs to prepare for climate migrants
How climate change affects migration has not been meaningfully addressed as a challenge by the international community until now. An opinion piece.
Analysis
Global Migration Pact: Where Do We Stand?
The Foundation’s migration expert Raphaela Schweiger analyzes what progress has actually been made since the adoption of the Global Compact for Migration.
Bristol as part of a network of cities
A Truly Global City
People from 185 nations live in the British city of Bristol. As a member of the Leadership Board of the Mayors Migration Council, Mayor Marvin Rees is working to find global solutions for the city of the future.
Environmental migration
Built on hope
How the Ghanaian metropolis of Accra is tackling the double effect of climate change and the increasing numbers of newcomers seeking to make a living in the city.
Discussion
What international migration policy must address
Three experts explain what needs to be on the agenda of the United Nations International Migration Review Forum.
German School Barometer Special
Every Second Teacher has Refugee Children from Ukraine in School
A survey of teaching staff at German schools sheds light on the arrival of Ukrainian pupils.
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Forging New Paths for Peace and Hope
How can we create sustainable peace and give people in crisis areas new hope? The Principles for Peace initiative is developing new, contemporary answers to this question.
Making teaching better
20 Schools running for German School Award 2022
The countdown is on: as of today, 20 schools can hope to win the prestigious prize.
Africa-wide engagement
For a greener future
The Global Landscapes Forum builds local initiatives that restore degraded landscapes. African activists tell us what drives them.
International climate politics
“Our Earth has high fever”
How can civil society and international climate diplomacy work together? A conversation with María Espinosa, the former President of the UN General Assembly.
Desertification in Niger
With their own hands
Every year, Niger loses 100,000 hectares of fertile soil. The Robert Bosch Stiftung supports NGOs in the region that empower farmers to restore the land.
Together against land degradation
Gaining ground
Land degradation continues to advance. These charts show what international initiatives and African countries want to do about it.
Program Land.Zuhause.Zukunft.
How municipalities can now help through their integration work
Representatives from four counties in Germany share their experiences on what strengthens the integration of new immigrants.
The fight against the consequences of climate change
Restoring Africa's land
The effects of climate change and non-sustainable agriculture lead to land degradation. Read about the initiatives and projects we are supporting in Africa, and what has to change at a political level so...
Translational Research Video
“Moving data into clinical practice as quickly as possible”
From the operating room to the lab: In the video feature, we show how doctors and scientists work together at the Bosch Health Campus.
How people across African countries are fighting climate crisis
We must ensure greater climate justice by giving a voice to underrepresented groups in Africa.
October 24, 2022
The Future of Education
New Paths to New Knowledge
The world is changing at breakneck speed. How can schools meet the needs and fulfil the potential of all their students under these conditions?
September 14, 2022
Bridges instead of bubbles
Immigration and Digitalization
Immigrants are using digital media, services and tools to network and overcome social barriers. The projects we support show how digitalization can improve cohesion.
June 13, 2022
Global Compact for Migration
On the way to more human dignity
Around the world, more and more people are migrating to other regions or states – for example, in search of better living conditions, work, and increasingly also because...
