News.
Stay up to date with the latest developments and events concerning the Dr. Rau Foundation. This is where we share news about our projects, successes of our joint efforts, and ways in which you can continue toward making a difference in the lives of children in the developing world. Your support enables us to bring about lasting change. Discover the latest progress and stories that show how your contributions are helping.
Opportunities for young people
The organization “Life Choices” promotes the professional development of young people in South Africa and is committed to health prevention and health education. Filmmaker Thomas Gerber shows the many different areas in which Life Choices is involved and the opportunities that it is opening up…
A sign for a better world.
In Colombia, the Dr. Rau Foundation supports the “Hogares Bambi” organization to give children from socially disadvantaged families a better future. The documentary on the project shows how Hogares Bambi supports entire families in this endeavor by looking after children at the in-house daycare center.
Film: Education Against Poverty
The Dr. Rau Award 2024 will be presented to Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. Over the past 43 years, he has built 1,300 free elementary schools in India, which offer a value-oriented education to around 90,000 children every year.
Supported project: “Bwindi Hospital” at SRF.
A Basel-based doctor and a former Federal Councilor are campaigning on behalf of women in Uganda. Find out more about their commitment in the SRF report.
From Winterthur to South Africa: a film project combines football and hope.
Thomas Gerber from Winterthur made a short film for Union Berlin in South Africa, supported by the Dr. Rau Foundation. The project shows football as a social hub in the Karoo.
