Three mobile libraries

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Modern learning. With three mobile libraries complete with laptops, the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation provides children in the Mekong River Delta with access to the Internet and books. This project was realized in cooperation with the Dariu Foundation, which empowers poor, low-income women and offers their disadvantaged children a future. With these libraries, which were built from used shipping containers [...]

Musical instruments for the orphanage

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Music & leisure. A former Franciscan monastery dating back to 1218 is now home to the orphanage "l'Istituto Antoniano", where nuns lovingly take care of the musical education of orphans from poor families. In addition to school care and music lessons in which the children are taught to play instruments, the organization of [...]

New musical instruments

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Orchestras in classrooms. In the heart of Tuscany, in Montepulciano, pupils go to school with their instruments from the age of seven and are taught by four professional music teachers from the Music Institute Henze alongside the normal school day. So far, 761 pupils are receiving these special lessons, which are gradually being incorporated into the regular curriculum and [...]

Music lesson for three classes

MUSIC FOR CHILDREN Sixts projects in Montepulciano 2019

Playing music. With the support of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation, the "Takabanda" project will receive new instruments and money for teachers in order to teach pupils at all the schools in Montepulciano how to learn an instrument and thus culture alongside their normal lessons.

New playground equipment for the orphanage Antoniano

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Swinging dream with seesaw. The outdoor area of the orphanage of the "Istituto Figlie del Divin Zelo Antoniano Casa D`Accoglienza" in Montepulciano previously had no play equipment. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation has donated a playhouse, a swing and two seesaws through the "Drying little tears" initiative. Of course, they also made sure that everything was set up so that the children could [...]

Renovation of the MOPT social children's day care center

Children with croissants

Quiet retreat. The holistic care of disadvantaged children is the focus of the Malteser day care center MOPT in Vilnius. There they receive free meals, health care and a place to stay where they are lovingly supported - from homework help to artistic education. In Lithuania, Malteser International looks after 250 young people. In Vilnius, there are 15 children [...]

Design of a group therapy room

Armchairs and sofa in group therapy room

Pro family, against cancer. Whether and how should parents tell their children about their cancer? Children react differently depending on their age. A preschool child, for example, may experience guilty processing that leads to magical fantasies with destructive thoughts of having caused the illness. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation supports the "FreiRaum" group, [...]

Thorough renovation of the Baumgartsbrunn school

Renovated classroom with pupils in Baumgartsbrunn

In 1972, the foundation stone was laid for today's Baumgartsbrunn Farm School in the Khomas region. Because children and teachers cannot get home in the evenings or at weekends, a school village was quickly established. Today, ten teachers teach up to 300 pupils in ten classes. For more than 3000 children, the gateway to a meaningful life has [...]

Construction of a wheelchair carousel

Playground with wheelchair carousel

Flying scooters. This project once again confirms the close friendship between the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation and the Sterntalerhof children's hospice. One year after the completion of the pedagogically designed play area, a wheelchair carousel was added to the area. Experience from the first weeks and months had shown that the children with limited motor skills, especially the [...]

New play and climbing equipment

Climbing frames on a playground

Up the tower. Thanks to the support of the Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation and the donation from Munich's Hamberg wholesale store, it was possible to purchase new play and climbing equipment and redesign the outdoor area for the Grubenstraße inclusive daycare center in Moosach. The daycare center can now enjoy a redesign of the outdoor area with new play and climbing equipment as well as [...]

Renovation of a playground in the WIZO Comprehensive Day Care Center

Founder's plate for playground

Sustainable care. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation "Drying Little Tears" supported WIZO in the renovation of the children's playground at the Day Care Center. The aim of the WIZO Comprehensive Care Centers throughout Israel is to provide a stable environment for children up to the age of six and of any religious denomination whose biological parents are unable to care for them for financial or health reasons [...].

Football teaches team spirit in Sao Paolo

Children running on a soccer field

Kick & experience team spirit. The Regine Sixt Children's Aid Foundation Tränchen Trocknen has been able to support the renovation of a sports center and the construction of a new soccer pitch in Sao Paulo. Together with the Order of Malta, we provided financial support for the "Children's time is today" project. The idea that sport can lead children in the right direction comes from Brazil. More precisely [...]