Warming beds for children in the recovery room of a clinic
Children first! The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation supports the work of the Shriners Hospital for Children in Tampa, Florida by purchasing warm children's beds for the recovery room and special children's stretchers. In the hospitals of the Shriners Foundation, children from the USA, North and South America and Africa are treated free of charge for severe burns or orthopaedic problems. Since 1922 [...]
Train set for the children hospital in Schwabing
Big locomotive drivers. The Munich Schwabing Children's Hospital is building a new clinic on its own premises. Ward 24d therefore had to be temporarily relocated so that the children had more space to play, even during the transition months, until the new building was completed. And so the desire for more wooden train sets was huge. With the "Drying little tears" initiative by Regine Sixt [...]
Equipping the maternity ward of the Malteser International Hospital Umuzike
Professional care. With the joint support of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation and Malteser Hilfsdienst e.V., the maternity ward and the children's department at Malteser International Hospital Umuzike have been refurbished. In addition to various purchases such as cribs, new floor coverings and missing doors were purchased, leaking windows were replaced and additional lighting was installed.
The new performance space in the Alder Hey Children's Hospital
Hospital stays are strenuous and exhausting. Children in particular are worried and scared when they have to wait for their treatment in a sterile hospital atmosphere. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation supported the construction of a performance space at the entrance hall of the Children's Hospital Alder Hey in Liverpool, UK. This way, children can bridge waiting times together in a pleasant atmosphere.
Establishment of a Stroke Center (CTB) at the Hauner Children's Clinic
Stroke research. In cooperation with the German Stroke Aid Foundation, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation is supporting the establishment of a specialized stroke unit at the Dr. V. Hauner Children's Hospital. Every year, between 300 and 500 children and adolescents in Germany suffer a stroke - a third of them during pregnancy or birth. For parents, this diagnosis is [...]
New Movement hall for inclusive school
Children are different and have different needs, talents and weaknesses. It is particularly important to encourage and support them individually. The Sophie Scholl School in Bad Nauheim does just that. The elementary school was founded around ten years ago on the private initiative of a few parents. Around 110 regular children now learn here together with 25 children with disabilities [...]
Education for refugee children
Girl power. Since the beginning of 2018, five-year-old Nasran has been attending preschool at the "Educational Center" in the Bekaa Valley near the capital Beirut. With the help of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation TRÄNCHEN TROCKNEN and ora Kinderhilfe international e.V., a preschool and a primary school for refugee children from Syria have been successfully opened in Lebanon. Especially for girls [...]
Renovation and equipment of a school
Education for refugee children. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation, together with its project partner Habitat for Humanity Germany in Beirut, was able to renovate and re-equip a school for Syrian and Pakistani refugee children. The facility benefits 1,500 refugee children aged between 3 and 14, 50 of whom are children with special needs.
Construction of a children's care center
A safe haven. "Lerato" means love. It is also the name of the daycare center founded by Nancy Letswolo in 2014. "Lerato" looks after 45 children every day. In addition, the founder Nancy and her five employees look after 150 orphans after school hours. The daycare center is located in the South African township of Hammanskraal, north of Pretoria. Together with the Christian-humanitarian foundation [...]
Education for slum children
Opportunities through education. The "Happy Child Education Center" is a small school for 45 children in Kabiria, a slum area on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. With the support of various foundations, a two-storey building was erected there, which serves as a preschool, as well as an extra toilet block. In addition to the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation, the following are involved in this educational and social project [...]
Construction of a school in Mkenda
Enabling learning. Mkenda is a small village in southern Tanzania, home to many people who fled Mozambique during the civil war, both Muslims and Christians. Thanks to some compassionate sisters, there is already a well-attended kindergarten. To enable these children to continue their education after kindergarten, the Reiner Meutsch Foundation [...]
Renovation of the orphanage
Loving orphanage. Although there is a sad story behind every child at the Crèche Coeur Immaculé de Marie orphanage, the nuns always manage to catch the little orphans. The "Filles de Marie" order has been working in Mauritius for 150 years. With the help of 18 employees, four nuns of the order now look after 30 children aged between zero [...]