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Educate. Innovate. Inspire – 10 Years of the Hasso Plattner Foundation
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For nearly a decade, design thinking has guided the school’s teaching, enabling students to experiment with real-world challenges, such as climate change adaptation or community-based innovation. The goal: to make room for bold ideas and practical experimentation.
How do you prepare for a future that doesn’t follow a script?
At the Hasso Plattner d-school Afrika at the University of Cape Town, students learn to navigate uncertainty with intention, structure, and confidence.
Educate. Innovate. Inspire – 10 Years of the Hasso Plattner Foundation
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This year, the program launched two new toolkits for the Senior Primary (grades 4-7) in Namibia, marking another important milestone.
“If we can inspire more teachers to embrace the teaching of conservation, we could impact the future in a positive way,” emphasizes Julie Cleverdon, Programme Director of SPAC EduConservation
Initiated by Sabine Platter, SPAC EduConservation turns environmental education into action in six African countries.
Since 2022, the SPAC EduConservation Teacher’s Toolkits have helped more than 350 teachers in Namibia inspire nearly 30,000 young learners to protect their environment.
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Educate. Innovate. Inspire – 10 Years of the Hasso Plattner Foundation
This is what intergenerational conservation looks like, and where an ambitious goal passed forward can make a difference.
As Roland says: “Where I stop, my son continues. And where he stops, others will follow.”
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Now a researcher with SPAC Conservation Research, Rabbi continues the work his father began. His path shows how early experiences, guidance, and trust can shape a lasting commitment to conservation
Roland Missilou Boukaka spent decades protecting Congo’s forests. Alongside him, his son Rabbi discovered a deep connection to nature – one that would grow into a lifelong purpose.
At #SPAC, conservation is shaped by expertise. But it is enriched by experience passed from generation to generation.
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Educate. Innovate. Inspire – 10 Years of the Hasso Plattner Foundation
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At HPI, PhD student Maximilian Schall is working on GorillaWatch—a tool that uses AI to support real-world conservation.
Together with SPAC and Dr. Magdalena Bermejo, the project helps track endangered gorillas and develop tech solutions grounded in fieldwork.
We are happy to announce the appointment of Dr. Ben Illigens as the new CEO of Data4Life.
Data4Life is one of our initiatives in Science & Education.
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Educate. Innovate. Inspire – 10 Years of the Hasso Plattner Foundation
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“One short experience can shift someone’s entire path,” says Marcela.
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From game jams in Rio to mentoring sessions in Acre and Berlin, the programs are filled with creativity and shaped by access, co-creation, and trust.
With the upcoming "World of Us" game, Marcela and her collaborators work with local artists and communities to develop mythologies, visual styles, and environmental narratives rooted in place and perspective.
At TALES, Marcela Zanon helps create more than just games to engage young people. She contributes towards games that do more than entertain – they connect cultures through storytelling and education.
What can a game teach us about the world?
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Educate. Innovate. Inspire – 10 Years of the Hasso Plattner Foundation
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Their ambition? To encourage ever more young people to visit museums and explore art and culture.
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