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After 3 years of war in Ukraine

The support that Ukrainian civil society needs now

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Foundation focus 2025

Our democracy depends on us

The Robert Bosch Stiftung is committed to a liberal democracy and a society in which citizens continually pursue civic education and actively shape and defend democracy.
Open letter

Governments, parliaments and courts must protect the freedom of civil society

The importance of civil society organisations for a liberal democracy.
Dossier

HOW WE SUPPORT UKRAINE

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Portraits

Helping Ukraine’s war veterans return to everyday life

Mental Health in Ukraine

“We are helping to break the taboo by saying: It’s OK to seek help.”

Documenting Ukraine

Showing the human experience of war

Appeal ‘Stay the course’

A future worth living requires strong climate action and local commitment

Climate expert Tabea Lissner explains why climate protection urgently needs to become a political issue again and what each individual...
Migration

How Europe can escape the migration deterrence trap

Deterrence instead of constructive solutions: This credo seems to dominate migration policy everywhere at the moment. In this commentary,...
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The Foundation

The Robert Bosch Stiftung is one of the major foundations in Europe that is associated with a private company. Through our work, we have followed the legacy of Robert Bosch for 60 years, continuing his commitment to social and societal causes in a contemporary form.

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Areas of support

Health

Education

Global Issues

Upcoming events

March 4
04:00 – 05:30 pm (C.E.T.),

The Good, Bad and Ugly – How Trump is impacting the Americas

The new United States administration is already generating shockwaves across the Americas. Within days of assuming office, Trump has ramped-up the deportation of migrants, threatened a trade war with Canada and Mexico, called for the annexation of Panama, and threatened to take Greenland by force.
March 10
10:00 am (C.E.T.), Berlin
Workshop

Ukrainian Civil Society Organizations: Resilience in motion. Key insights and practical tools

Discussing the current state of Ukrainian organizations in Germany and Ukraine — examining key facts, lessons on resilience, the differences in their needs, and how the Civil Society Toolbox serves as a practical and adaptable solution to support civil society, particularly in organizational development.

March 11
09:00 am – 07:00 pm (C.E.T.), Berlin
Conference

Session of the Preparatory Committee of the European Press Prize

The European Press Prize honors impactful journalism across various categories. The Preparatory Committee meets on March 11 to discuss the entries for this year's awards.

March 27
11:00 am – 12:00 pm (C.E.T.), Online
Expert Briefing

REPCHANCE Europe - Drivers and Obstacles to Minority Representation

In the digital event, the results of the comparative study "Repchance Europe" will be presented and both parallels and differences in Germany, The Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom in the representation of immigrant-origin citizens in parliaments will be highlighted. The results and the political recommendations derived from them will be discussed with the participants.
The event will be held in English.
 

Publications

The Role of Art in the Post-War Recovery of Ukraine

Basline Report
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Tackle Structural and Institutional Racism in the EU

Policy Brief
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Agriculture, forestry and food in a climate neutral EU

The land use sectors as part of a sustainable food system and bioeconomy
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Deforestation-free production and keeping smallholders in supply chains

Findings from organisations that already trace their supply chains
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