Leipzig Children’s Congress
Children actively shape their living environment
Projects
Our foundation supports projects and institutions that are dedicated to the topic of self-determined education. Thereby the spectrum of projects is broad:
- from events for children, young people and families that create opportunities to experience and explore new things,
- to the creation of spaces and offerings that provide innovative learning opportunities that go beyond school-based learning,
- through to research projects that examine education and upbringing and aim to develop new concepts.
Please refer to our guidelines for applicants for information on the funding guidelines and the application process.
Overview of our funding projects
- All [32]
- Early childhood education [6]
- Equality [12]
- Germany [27]
- Nature and science [11]
- Research Projects [1]
- School and education [14]
- Support for families [6]
- Worldwide [5]
- Youth engagement [6]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Setting up the school theater group
The beginning of a stage: building a theater culture together!
Innovation Room – Creative Space
“Innovation Room – where ideas grow and the future begins.”
A yurt for the new school garden
Where children explore nature and learn to shape the future
Future Workshop for young refugees
Support, orientation and motivation for Refugee youths
Self-activity on the school farm
Plucking wool, feeding chickens, baking bread - children can experience this and much more at Domäne Hochburg
Summer Workshop at the Old Airport
Doing ingenious experiments and learning new things during the summer vacations – that's what the Aeronauten-Werkstatt summer workshop stands for. It offers an exciting program around scientific topics like flying, driving, moving on four weekends for all those who stay at home during the summer vacations.
Theater projects with young people in memory of the Nazi murders
Students create a play based on the biographies of “euthanansia” victims of the Hadamar killing center and Weilmünster starvation center
Research project at the Pikler Daycare Centre in Budapest
What forms of language support enable and support free play in early childhood care?
School kitchen and dining room for Jaligreen School in Tanzania
Prepare meals for 300 children in an environmentally friendly way and be able to eat in a pleasant space protected from the sun, rain, wind, dust and cold.
