Tag: foundations
Arson attack on local politician: “Shaked to the foundations of my life” – Bavaria
A former “lateral thinker” set fire to the car of Kitzinger city councilor Uwe Hartmann, and the fire threatened to spread to his apartment. The defendant explains in court: Hartmann’s…
Companies train employees in democracy
background As of: February 29, 2024 3:56 p.m With BC4D, the “Business Council for Democracy”, companies can train their employees in media literacy and democracy. The courses on offer are…
Despite the economic downturn: more larger companies being founded
As of: February 16, 2024 11:29 a.m Despite the economic downturn, more larger companies were founded in Germany in 2023. The increased number of closed companies shows that the economic…
War in the Middle East: Difficult times for German foundations in the Middle East
background As of: January 27, 2024 9:35 a.m Germany is clearly on Israel’s side in the Gaza war. This is causing resentment in the Arab world: NGOs and political foundations…
Human rights: Volker Türk: AI threatens the foundations of humanity
Human rights Volker Türk: AI threatens the foundations of humanity “How can we protect our humanity and our rights in this new universe?” says Volker Türk, referring to AI. photo…
Sovereignty and competitiveness on Macron’s menu at the foundations of the maritime economy
Decarbonization of the maritime sector and competitiveness. Expected at the maritime economy conference on Tuesday in Nantes, President Emmanuel Macron should reaffirm his support for fishermen and his ambition to…
Destatis reports a wave of bankruptcies, but also more new companies
As of: November 14, 2023 11:19 a.m A wave of bankruptcies is rolling through Germany – but that’s only one side of the coin. The number of new businesses is…
Bundestag passes law for party-affiliated foundations
As of: November 10, 2023 6:36 p.m The Bundestag has voted for a law that ties state funding for party-affiliated foundations to loyalty to the constitution. This means that the…
Draft bill: No money for AfD-affiliated foundation?
As of: October 11, 2023 9:22 a.m The traffic light coalition and the Union have presented a proposal for financing political foundations. Foundations that are anti-constitutional and those on the…
Wave of layoffs: Soros foundations are withdrawing almost entirely from Europe
DThe foundations of the US billionaire and philanthropist George Soros (93) want to significantly reduce their work in Europe. A large part of the workers on the continent is to…