#SocialCohesion

[…] In her opening speech, founder Liz Mohn reminded participants how vulnerable democracy and peace are in an increasingly divided world. "Europe's history and experiences give us a responsibility to [...]

[…] 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 [...]

[…] Press Release: More than two-thirds of people in Germany aged 16 and over play digital games; in the 16–34 age group, the figure is as high as 86%, according to a new study by the Bertelsmann [...]

[…] Press Release: Growth and innovation as cornerstones of a strong democracy and a digitally sovereign Europe Germany needs to be put back on track for growth and must drive innovation together with its [...]

[…] Press Release: Despite multiple crises, support for state funding of culture remains high. Around two thirds (64%) of the respondents consider culture to be just as worthy of support as other public [...]

[…] Characterized by escalating violence, 2024 continues the alarming trend of the recent past.  While conflicts and the hardening of autocratic regimes have impeded democratic progress and transformation [...]

[…] Through its work, the Bertelsmann Stiftung aims to make democracy crisis-proof and sustainable. Here is an overview of our activities and priorities in this area: Maia Sandu and Michael Otto to [...]

[…] Press Release: Prof. Dr. Ing. Werner J. Bauer, chairman of the Bertelsmann Stiftung Board of Trustees, says, "On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I would like to thank Ralph Heck for his effective [...]

[…] Press Release: We asked Daniela Schwarzer, Christian Mölling and Malte Zabel what is currently on their minds regarding Europe and our work in the program: What do you see as the most pressing issues [...]

[…] A war on the EU's border has shaken its security order. China is becoming more and more of a rival and the future of Europe's transatlantic relations seems uncertain, while advancing climate change [...]