A Chance for Everyone
Education gives individuals a chance in life and helps them to develop their personality, define their own values and design their own personal path in life in a self-determined and responsible way. Thus, education enables individuals to become responsible members of society and benefit from the prosperity they have helped to create.
Discovering One’s Talents
With various different types of projects, the Joachim Herz Stiftung helps children and adolescents to discover their talents and develop them to the full. The aim is to even out any differences among participating children and adolescents stemming from their backgrounds and home conditions. The Foundation firmly believes that this is one of the most important missions for ensuring the future of any modern democratic society.
Projects
School Scholarship
A new scholarship for high school students, supports 110 young people from seven German states.
School Scholarship
A new scholarship for high school students, supports 110 young people from seven German states.
MINTforum Hamburg
MINTforum Hamburg provides information on local MINT activities and initiatives.
MINTforum Hamburg
MINTforum Hamburg provides information on local MINT activities and initiatives.
MLB
Master of Law and Business for international students at the Bucerius Law School in Hamburg.
MLB
Master of Law and Business for international students at the Bucerius Law School in Hamburg.
Reading Festival
The "Seiteneinsteiger" reading festival motivates children and teenagers to read.
Reading Festival
The "Seiteneinsteiger" reading festival motivates children and teenagers to read.
Copernicus
Two East European students receive semester-long university scholarships in Hamburg and participate in internships.
Copernicus
Two East European students receive semester-long university scholarships in Hamburg and participate in internships.
MATHElino
MATHELINO promotes mathematical understanding in kindergartens and primary schools.
MATHElino
MATHELINO promotes mathematical understanding in kindergartens and primary schools.
Forscher AG
Gymnasium Harksheide prepares students for participating in youth research competition “Jugend forscht”.
Forscher AG
Gymnasium Harksheide prepares students for participating in youth research competition “Jugend forscht”.
Competition: Meereswettbewerb
Research at Sea 2011. Students examine marine pollution in the North Sea.
Competition: Meereswettbewerb
Research at Sea 2011. Students examine marine pollution in the North Sea.
Canoe Building
High school students design and build their own wooden canoes.
Canoe Building
High school students design and build their own wooden canoes.
ARCS Scholarships
With the Global Impact Grant, four students a year are sponsored in Atlanta, Georgia.
ARCS Scholarships
With the Global Impact Grant, four students a year are sponsored in Atlanta, Georgia.
Light and Schools
The Foundation funds the purchase of equipment for schools working together with the Lexi Excellence Cluster.
Light and Schools
The Foundation funds the purchase of equipment for schools working together with the Lexi Excellence Cluster.
Tracing the Elements
Pupils learn the laws of nature and study water, air, fire, and earth.
Tracing the Elements
Pupils learn the laws of nature and study water, air, fire, and earth.
GoJIL
Law students at the University of Göttingen publish the first ever German online law journal.
GoJIL
Law students at the University of Göttingen publish the first ever German online law journal.
But Here in This Graveyard ...
German, British and Belgian high school students visit the battle fields of World War I together.
But Here in This Graveyard ...
German, British and Belgian high school students visit the battle fields of World War I together.
Natural Science Excursions
Adventure lies just around the corner. The Hamburg Botany Society organizes trips.
Natural Science Excursions
Adventure lies just around the corner. The Hamburg Botany Society organizes trips.