#Commune

[…] From 11 to 13 September 2026, the first training programme for young facilitators from Hesse took place at Jugendhof Rotenburg an der Fulda. Over the weekend, the 27 participants were prepared to [...]

[…] Analysen – Beispiele – Empfehlungen Wie lässt sich die digitale Partizipation in einer nachhaltigen Kommunalentwicklung erfolgreich gestalten? Zahlreiche Kommunen in Deutschland stellen sich bereits [...]

[…] Successful transfer of municipal Sample Data Catalogue to GovData The Bertelsmann Stiftung is transferring the municipal Sample Data Catalogue for Open Data to FITKO. As a result, the catalog will be [...]

[…] After Bochum, Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, and Erfurt, it was time for an event in the north. The fifth edition of the Open Data Barcamp was held in Hamburg as a result. Things were already bustling [...]

[…] Improving Germany’s Education and Participation Package (BuT) The Education and Participation Package (Bildungs- und Teilhabepaket, BuT), a package of cash and in-kind social benefits in Germany, is [...]

[…] Bertelsmann Stiftung has submitted feedback to the European Union on the further development of the European Child Guarantee. We call for the European Child Guarantee to be strengthened so that it can [...]

[…] Children’s Conferences: “Future Voices: Now It’s Our Turn!” Children have a right to be heard. Article 12 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child requires states to give due consideration to [...]

[…] Growing Up in Wellbeing All children have the right to grow up safe and healthy, to learn, pursue their interests, and have a say in the decisions that affect their lives. Yet for many children in [...]

[…] Like its predecessors, the 20th Open Data Network Meeting was a resounding success. Nearly 50 participants gathered at event – organized by the Bertelsmann Stiftung and featuring a total of eight [...]

[…] Press Release: The goal of the climate conference in Vienna is to give local stakeholders – and young people in particular – a voice. Local communities and various interest groups will be included in [...]