Toys for a reception center
The Johanniter initial reception center in Leipzig offers around 500 people from Ukraine a place to sleep and other support. From here, they can travel to other shelters. For this facility, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has financed play and craft materials to equip the children's area. This allows Ukrainian refugee children to distract themselves and let off steam. In addition, for [...]
New inclusive boulder room
TABALiNGO e.V. offers inclusive leisure activities for children and young people with and without disabilities. Almost half of all participants in the activities on offer are dependent on funding due to their social circumstances. The association enables children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds in particular to participate and thus opens up inclusion for children with disabilities. [...]
For better care for children with disabilities
Together with UNICEF Croatia, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation and SIXT Franchisee Croatia supported children with disabilities as part of the UNICEF project "All futures need opportunities". The project was presented to the foundation by Croatian SIXT employee Ivan Škabić and focuses on the establishment and expansion of day care centers and the introduction of psychosocial group support for children with [...]
Equipping a premature baby ward with medical equipment
The Malteser Maternity Hospital "Zur Heiligen Familie" in Bethlehem is the largest facility in the West Bank where high-risk pregnant women can receive medical care according to Western standards. With its donation, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN has made it possible to replace the outdated medical equipment with modern devices. With its neonatal intensive care unit and almost 5,000 deliveries a year, the [...]
New day hospital for children's cancer ward
The new day hospital for the children's cancer ward in Ouedraogo was inaugurated in February 2022. The new building enables the doctors of the Department of Pediatric Oncology at the Yalgado Ouedraogo University Hospital Center to work independently. The construction of the new building was financed in part by the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN. In the new day clinic, far [...]
Heaters for refugee camps
When war broke out in Ukraine in February 2022, thousands fled their homes within days. Many arrived on foot across the borders of neighboring Poland, Romania, Moldova, Hungary and Slovakia to escape the violence and destruction. There they were cared for by numerous aid organizations and volunteers who were on hand to help [...]
Skibob training for children with disabilities
On the slopes, get set! In 2022, there was a highlight project for the children of the Pfennigparade Foundation. With the support of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation, two wonderful ski bob days were organized in the Kaiser Mountains in perfect weather. Children, parents and carers experienced inclusion on the slopes, as special skibobs made it possible for people in wheelchairs to enjoy an active [...]
New playroom for mother and child home in Rome
The renovation of the St. Paul VI Mother and Child House in Rome was an extensive task, as the building dates back to the 19th century. With its central location in the heart of Rome, just a few hundred meters from the Colosseum and the Lateran, it was important that the building retained its character. The interior of the building was completely renovated [...]
Musical waterbed for Snoezel room
Haus für Kinder Hirschgarten looks after around 100 children. It is important to the management to be able to offer diverse and developmentally appropriate educational and experiential opportunities. Developmental risks are identified at an early stage and the children are supported in their social integration. Many children find it hard to find rest in today's everyday life and are just as exposed to stress as adults. [...]
Renovation of a baby therapy centre in South Africa
For more than 27 years, Baby Therapy Center's mission as an early childhood intervention and development center has been to promote children's health by minimizing developmental delays and addressing existing or emerging special needs. The center cares for the whole family by assisting with adaptive parenting and [...]
New technical equipment for music therapy
Therapeutic music education at the Sonnenhof - Hospice of the Björn Schulz Foundation is an offer for children and young people. The music therapy benefits sick children, their parents and siblings. As an important instrument, music strengthens the perception and expression of emotions, making people aware of and working through emotional blockages. Music therapy can also support the development of new ways of expressing feelings and needs. [...]
New equipment for St John Eye Hospital
St John Eye Hospital has been treating eye diseases for over 138 years and is the only eye care center in Jerusalem. In line with its mission and vision, St. John Eye Hospital has provided sustainable assistance to people by building local capacity. Over the past ten years, Palestinian ophthalmologists have been trained as specialists who are now [...]