Every year, about a million young people flood the Kenyan labor market. Most of them have little chance of finding a job because they lack the financial means to attend college or university. Adding to the problem, the current Kenyan vocational training system is largely disconnected from the needs of the private sector.

The Liechtenstein Daycare Association is enhancing its leadership through targeted further education, supported by the Hilti Family Foundation Liechtenstein. Through this training, leaders and their deputies gain essential skills for greater self-responsibility and handling increasingly complex leadership and care tasks.

“supergut” is an initiative to promote biodiversity in Liechtenstein. Together with a network of experts, the Hilti Family Foundation Liechtenstein aims to make biological diversity a topic for everyone.

"supergut" is an initiative dedicated to promoting biodiversity in Liechtenstein. With the support of a network of experts, the Hilti Family Foundation Liechtenstein aims to make biodiversity a topic of interest for everyone.

By 2030, it is predicted that 3 billion people worldwide will be living in substandard housing. Affecting their education, health and livelihood, this is one of the reasons why underprivileged families remain in the so-called poverty trap. To help alleviate this situation, the Hilti Foundation, together with the BASE Bahay Foundation, collaborate for affordable technology solutions to improve housing and the lives of low-income families.

As part of a reintroduction project led by the University of Vienna, the Eurasian Eagle-Owl, which was once considered extinct in Central Europe, has successfully been reestablished in the region.

Since 2021, Sindbad Vorarlberg has been dedicated to promoting equal opportunities. As a project partner of Sindbad, the Hilti Family Foundation Liechtenstein is particularly pleased that Hilti employees are also volunteering as mentors within the program.

A game-changing approach of decentralized vocational education of nurses and midwifes, implemented by SolidarMed and funded by the Hilti Foundation, has proven effective in Zambia. Now, the Ministry of Health has decided to make it a national education standard to be implemented nationwide.

Imagine knowing from a very young age that music is your life. You dream of becoming a professional musician and enchanting audiences on the world’s leading stages. But there’s a catch: You live in one of Lima’s poorest neighborhoods, where money is scarce, and opportunities are few. This is the story of Athzel, a young Peruvian,

Two colossal statues retrieved by Franck Goddio and his team from the ancient sunken city of Thonis-Heracleion (Aboukir Bay), are now on display at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, near Cairo. They are part of one of the world’s largest underwater archaeological research projects, supported by the Hilti Foundation.

Young musicians from Iberacademy Medellín understand excellence not only as a leitmotif in music, but as something that determines their entire work in and through music. This attitude corresponds almost ideally to the approach of the Alban Berg Ensemble Wien, which cultivates a highly innovative character in its concert programs and their presentation - always connected to the past and devoted to the new. Therefore, the ensemble has invited students from Iberacademy to participate in its new concert cycle at the Josephinum Vienna.

According to projections, about one million young people flood the Kenyan labor market every year. However, most of them have hardly any chance of finding a job, as the current vocational training is largely disconnected from the needs of the private sector. That is why the Hilti Foundation, together with Swisscontact and Kenyan experts, has launched the dual vocational training initiative Propel A, which offers the younger generation excellent, dual education that meets the market's needs.

Liechtenstein, with its area of approximately 160 square kilometers, is a small country in terms of size. However, it boasts a variety of natural landscapes, ranging from the lowlands to high-altitude regions. But what do we really know about biodiversity in Liechtenstein, and how can we advocate for its preservation?

As part of SOL's ongoing development, the new concert format "HOI Klassik" was introduced during its 35th season, offering an experience for the entire family.

To date, CBFT, has been primarily used in the Philippines and Nepal to build affordable homes for families in need. The Hilti Foundation's green and disaster resilient construction technology has now been further developed, showing high potential to be used in larger community buildings to provide livelihoods for families from disadvantaged backgrounds and their communities. The first facility has just opened.

The Vorarlberg Children's Village offers "Family Impulses Mobile," a program designed to enhance the educational and health competencies of socioeconomically disadvantaged families.

The Hilti Foundation focuses on sustainable social change in its projects by empowering people around the world to lead independent and self-determined lives. By adding value to society, the Hilti Foundation also contributes significantly to the Hilti Group's strategy.

Economic Empowerment is about enabling people in need to become economically independent so they can lead self-determined lives. Despite economic growth in Eastern Africa, poverty rates remain very high, with rural populations and the younger generation in major cities particularly affected. Our work in this focus area is based on two initiatives: enterprise development and vocational training.

The objective in our focus area, Music for Social Change, is to empower young people through music to make conscious choices for life. We are concentrating on three initiatives: supporting grassroot programs, building bridges between music programs and the established music world, and the Academy for Impact through Music (AIM).

The Affordable Housing & Technology focus area is about changing the way low-income families build and live. Here, our work is based on three initiatives: spreading bamboo construction, creating an inclusive housing industry, and building coalitions of impact.