In order to remain competitive and overcome the challenges we face in society, both Germany and Europe must promote their innovation capacity. We are looking for strategies and instruments that might help us with this.
Together with our partners, we work to strengthen Germany’s impact ecosystem. We create impact- and funding-related offerings for entrepreneurs targeting societal and environmental goals that are designed to help them more...
German-Israeli relations are facing new challenges today. With this situation in mind, the Bertelsmann Stiftung founded the German-Israeli Young Leaders Exchange.
The German-Spanish Forum has been planned to be a regular bilateral platform of exchange between Germany and Spain, organized by Bertelsmann Stiftung in cooperation with Spanish project partners.
The Forum has been initiated by...
Innovations can help solve societal problems and boost economic competitiveness – in the right policy environment. We develop solutions for innovation strategies, policies and institutions that put innovation at the service of...
A democratic and civil society is not a given good. It depends on citizens taking responsibility for the common good and participating in the solution of social problems. People who are committed to tolerance, solidarity, equality...
Germany needs immigrants, as the country increasingly faces an aging population and skilled-labor shortages. In recent years, Germany has received – in addition to foreign workers – large numbers of refugees. The challenge ahead...
Democracy is facing major challenges both in Germany and on the international level. Key institutions of democracy in Germany, such as elections and parliaments, are losing legitimacy.
The Federal Employment Agency and the Bertelsmann Stiftung joined forces to develop the MYSKILLS test. The test makes professional knowledge visible. It is intended to open up opportunities on the job market for people who, up to...