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March 13
Academy Debate: Shaping Germany’s Aid
After the federal elections, Germany may be facing a redefinition of its role and priorities in development cooperation and humanitarian aid.
Events of the
Find all english speaking events of the Robert Bosch Stiftung and the Robert Bosch Academy. Join us and get insights into our work and the work of our partners!
All public events require registration. Non-public events are aimed at selected target groups, such as participants of our projects.
Manuel Frauendorf Fotografie
March 27
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.
April 1
Networking Event
Towards an Inclusive Care and Support Economy
On the eve of the Global Disability Summit in Berlin, this event focuses on disability rights and the role of women in the care and support economy.
March 11
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 10
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 4
Academy Debate: 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.
Feb. 6
Academy Debate: Moldova’s EU Aspirations - Navigating Economic and Political Realities
Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine has reshaped the regional geopolitical landscape. As Ukraine’s neighbour, Moldova has faced unprecedented levels of Russian hybrid warfare, including security challenges, energy blackmail and electoral interference.
Jan. 24
Academy Workshop: Gender, Wealth, and Wellbeing: Promising Pathways to a Just Transition
In our increasingly interdependent world, the multiple challenges that characterise the current era can no longer be adequately addressed by countries acting on their own. We need to find collective and coordinated responses to these challenges even if solutions may have to be tailored to the specificities of particular contexts.
Dec. 5, 2024
Anniversary Debate: Is Europe a Reliable Partner in a Changing World?
As the Robert Bosch Academy celebrates the 10th year of its existence, join us for the fourth event of our special series “Anniversary Debates” to discuss some of the most pressing challenges of our time. The upcoming Anniversary Debate will focus on Europe’s role in a changing international order.
Nov. 18, 2024
Academy Workshop: The Path Towards Democratic Resilience in Africa
The autocratic resurgence affecting multiple countries globally in the recent years does not spare the African continent. West Africa, for example, has lately become notorious for both populist military coups and “constitutional coups” by elected civilian leaders.
Nov. 11, 2024
Academy Debate: Why Feminism Remains Foreign: Policy and Practice in Germany and the EU
In 2023, Germany adopted a Feminist Foreign Policy (FFP), joining a growing number of countries - mainly, but not exclusively, in the West - that have embraced this approach.
Nov. 6, 2024
Einstein x Robert Bosch Academy: Reaching the hard-to-reach. Scaling innovative climate solutions in fragile and conflict-affected contexts
As the climate crisis intensifies, its impact is felt most acutely in regions already vulnerable to conflict and socio-economic fragility. Yet these countries receive the least climate financing.
Oct. 13 – Oct. 18, 2024
Richard von Weizsäcker Forum 2024
From October 13 to 18, 2024, the Richard von Weizsäcker Forum of the Robert Bosch Academy will take place in Hamburg and Berlin.
In 2015, the annual Richard von Weizsäcker Forum was established to bring together former, current, and future Fellows.
Sept. 25, 2024
Anniversary Debate: Contesting Understandings of Democracy
As the Robert Bosch Academy enters the 10th year of its existence, join us for the third event of our special series “Anniversary Debates” to discuss some of the most pressing challenges of our times and to join hands in finding solutions. The upcoming Anniversary Debate will focus on the issue of Democracy.
Sept. 21, 2024
From Youth to Leaders: Advancing Climate Resilience and Global Peace
Nisreen Elsaim, in partnership with the German Federal Foreign Office, the Italian Ministries of Environment and Energy Security as well as Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the United Nations Development Program, adelphi, and the Robert Bosch Academy will host a panel discussion on 'From Youth to Leaders: Advancing Climate Resilience and Global Peace'.
Sept. 12, 2024
Networking Event
Centering Farmers in Innovation & Extension: Unlocking the Transformative Power of Agroecology
The learning exchange will discuss the agency and organization of smallholder farmers to co-create and spread agroecological knowledge and solutions.
July 16, 2024
Expert Briefing
Iraq’s Enduring Challenges: Environmental Damage and Public Health in a Post-Conflict Landscape
Join us for a panel discussion on environment and public health in Iraq.
June 26, 2024
Fireside Chat with Sanam Naraghi Anderlini
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We live in contradictory times. It is an era of extreme identity-based pluralism – from race faith and ethno-nationalism to gender, age and sexuality and so much more, we are each being pulled in different directions to ascribe our identity and groupings.
June 18, 2024
10th Anniversary Celebration of the Robert Bosch Academy
The Robert Bosch Academy is proud to mark its anniversary on Tuesday, 18 June 2024, at 5:00 pm at the Robert Bosch Stiftung (Französische Strasse 32, 10117 Berlin).
We are delighted to dedicate the evening to the Academy's core mission: facilitating solution-oriented exchange to address global challenges.
June 5, 2024
Academy Debate: Nation of Strangers – Redefining Home in the 21st Century
We are witnessing the highest level of global displacement in recorded history, with no end in sight. Wars, inequalities, climate change, and the desire to be free or to be, drive thousands to begin their lives anew in a foreign country every day.