In September, Fondation Botnar and Restless Development brought the Youth Power Summit to New York City. Running alongside the UN Summit of the Future, this youth-led event provided a unique platform for young leaders to take centre stage, share bold…
Our world is home to the largest youth generation in history, with 1.9 billion young people aged 10 to 24. Yet, these young people are often sidelined from decisions that impact their future, and political systems still struggle to respond…
This year’s World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo, Egypt, brought together leaders, practitioners, and young changemakers to explore sustainable urbanisation under the theme “It All Starts at Home.” This was a moment to showcase how youth-led initiatives are reimagining cities…
Fondation Botnar is delighted to announce that Andrea Studer has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Are you ready to make a difference for and with young people? Fondation Botnar is launching the second phase of its Fit4Future programme.
Fondation Botnar is delighted to announce that Andrea Studer has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Basel, 25 July 2024 – The Board of Fondation Botnar has elected Elsbeth Müller as its new President, effective from 1 July 2024. A member of the Fondation Botnar board since 2015, Müller has in-depth knowledge of Fondation Botnar and…
Swiss research institute established to focus on immune engineering and advancing global child and adolescent health. The Botnar Institute of Immune Engineering (BIIE) is launching as an independent research institute in Basel/Switzerland with a mission to develop novel immune-based…
By Marcel Tanner, Board Member and Chair of the Philanthropic Committee, and Alex Schulze, Chief Programme Officer and Acting CEO The philanthropic sector has undergone a profound transformation in recent years. Long-held assumptions about the problem-solving potential of linear interventions…
Imagine a world where everyone has access to quality healthcare, no matter where they live. Digital health technologies, if applied correctly, can contribute to making this vision a reality by overcoming traditional barriers like distance and limited resources. The World…
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