Holiday camp for children and young people to strengthen the community
The association Lebensband e.V. enables children and young people to take part in activities together, regardless of their background. The focus is on experiential educational activities in which the participants not only have fun, but also strengthen their sense of community. Experienced volunteer educators plan and organize excursions, play afternoons and parties. For the summer of 2021, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has financially [...]
Playroom for children with cancer
The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation was able to support the Children's Cancer Aid Association in renovating and equipping the playroom at the Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine at the University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. SIXT employees had launched an appeal for donations to realize the project. The funding had a positive impact on the inpatient and outpatient stays of all patients at the Children's Oncology Center. [...]
Extension for day clinic for pediatric oncology
The pediatric oncology department in Lome is the only one of its kind in the African state of Togo that treats cancer in children. As a result, parents from all over the country travel to Lome with their children and often cannot afford to continue the treatment. Our donation has therefore supported the expansion of the newly created [...]
New creative space for children
The play and painting room at the GHG Tempelacker daycare center has been renovated. Following the renovation work, the children now have a workbench and new furniture at their disposal. In the new creative room, they can let their imagination run wild and create to their heart's content. Many of them use the materials to make gifts for special occasions [...]
New garden and relaxation area at the Tal Chajim school
Urbanization and ever fewer open spaces have led to fewer and fewer points of reference to nature for the children in the socio-economically weak Jerusalem district of Kiryat Menachem. With a generous donation, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN has made it possible to set up a new open space with a garden area and rest area at the Tal Chajim elementary school. Pupils [...]
Improved cancer therapy thanks to new PCR device
Children suffering from cancer can be cured in many cases today. However, the therapies used usually lead to severe side effects due to high doses of medication. A new treatment method at the Munich Schwabing Children's Hospital makes it possible to treat children without these severe side effects. To do this, the treating doctors needed a modern real-time PCR device. This is what the Regine Sixt [...]
Education as a way out of poverty
Children in the poor districts of Nairobi often have no chance of escaping poverty without an education. Without education, they are often unable to find work and have to accept poorly paid jobs. Attending school is only possible with school fees, as the schools use them to finance transportation to the schools and the maintenance of the buildings. In [...]
New technical equipment for the children's center
In the historic center of the small town of Potenza Basilicata is the "Centro Sociale Pizzilli" for all children in the community who come from a difficult economic situation, as well as for the refugee children who have been accepted into the "City of Peace for Children" project. These children need support with distance learning, as they rarely receive help from their families with IT difficulties [...].
Strengthening social justice through modern school equipment
In Milan, Italy, children from socially disadvantaged families at three schools have the opportunity to learn the basics of robotics thanks to a generous donation from the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation "Drying Little Tears". The donation was used to equip the schools with modern PCs, tablets and Thymio robots. The teachers received the necessary knowledge and [...]
Support for trainees at St. Joseph's House of Hope in Mombasa
Condor and SIXT are delighted to be able to put their long-standing strong partnership at the service of the weakest members of our society: St. Joseph's House of Hope school in Mombasa, Kenya, a help alliance project, also enables children from socially disadvantaged families to attend school. In recent years, the school has developed into a complex [...]
Warm school uniform for children in Nepal
The coronavirus pandemic led to restrictions worldwide. Some of our projects could only be realized with delays during this time. One of the projects affected was a proposal submitted as part of our employee Christmas grant. A health check carried out by Long Yang e.V. was planned. This was not possible due to the pandemic, so we decided together with long-yang.org to [...].
Joining forces against the COVID pandemic: Isolation room for a Spanish school
In Spain, together with the Fundación Federico Fliedner, we financed the equipping of a COVID isolation room with air filtration systems at Colegio El Porvenir in Madrid. In the future, children who show symptoms and are possibly infected with the coronavirus can be cared for in the room - without posing a risk to their fellow students and teachers.