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.
Support for training for the Paralympics
Sophie has already had to overcome serious crises due to her life story. She often found it difficult to cope with her everyday life in an emotionally stable way. A pedagogical team at the residential home for children and young people in Weimar provided her with intensive support and, thanks to psychotherapy and a clearly structured daily routine, she was increasingly able to cope with everyday life [...].
Easter presents for the Münchner Tafel
Numerous helpers from the Münchner Tafel have achieved incredible things in times of corona and helped many people. They have tirelessly ensured that nothing is missing. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN also thought of the little ones at Easter and prepared Easter nests for many children, and the radiant faces of the children not only [...]
New apartment for the "Blaues Haus"
With the "Blue House", the Förderkreis krebskranke Kinder e.V. Stuttgart gives relatives and families the opportunity to be close to the young patients during their treatment. Thanks to our donation as part of the SIXT employee campaign "Christmas Grant", another apartment can now be financed for a whole year. This will provide a place of retreat so that families and relatives can [...]
New day clinic for children's oncology in Dakar
In Senegal, around 800 children are diagnosed with cancer every year. The only pediatric oncology care service is located in the Aristide Le Dantec hospital in Dakar. Until now, only 220 children could be treated there each year. The GFAOP (Franco-African Pediatric Oncology Group) therefore proposed a training program for the early detection of childhood cancer to the Senegalese Ministry of Health. This is currently being [...]
New climbing tower for toddlers
The mother and child facility "Haus St. Monika" has been in existence for over 30 years and has also housed a playgroup for small children for around 20 years. In the course of a new development and the conversion of the buildings, a comprehensive renovation of the garden also became necessary. Only some of the existing play equipment was still intact and much of it could not be rebuilt. Before [...]
Privacy screen for conservatory
The Björn Schulz Foundation in Berlin offers a wide range of events for children and families, but also makes the rooms available for memorial services. The conservatory could not always be used as it became too hot in summer. In addition, the conservatory was not an adequate retreat for mourners, as it is completely visible. With the help of our donation, [...]
New patio furniture for the Zauberwald shelter
The Zauberwald shelter is home to children who no longer have a safe environment at home. In addition to a structured daily routine, the children receive psychological care and support at the shelter. It is important that they can continue to maintain contact with their families in a protected area. The social workers actively support a return to the family of origin and [...]
New garden furniture for the Erika Sixt kindergarten
The Erika Sixt kindergarten in Schaftlach in the south of Upper Bavaria has a beautiful and large outdoor area. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has financed new garden benches so that the children can hopefully make full use of it again soon. The Erika Sixt Kindergarten was opened in 1993. The kindergarten initially had two groups and was run by Hans [...]