What’s new?

• Henkel will invest a double-digit million-euro amount by 2030 to establish five new permanent Researchers’ World locations worldwide, including a new STEM center in Düsseldorf, Germany.

• Researchers’ World is Henkel’s global education initiative that gives children hands-on access to science and STEM education

• The initiative builds on 15 years of experience, activities in over 20 countries and the participation of more than 130,000 children worldwide

• The expansion aims to lower barriers and strengthen equal access to STEM education for children around the world

This year, Henkel’s educational initiative “Forscherwelt ‏(Researchers’ World)” celebrates its 15th anniversary. Under the motto “being like a researcher", the initiative was founded in 2011 at the Düsseldorf site and has since grown into a global educational program with activities in more than 20 countries.

Henkel, the driving force behind the innovative Forscherwelt initiative, is fostering STEM ‏(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education for children worldwide. In a groundbreaking move towards international collaboration, 13 Forscherwelt trainers and Henkel colleagues from the UAE and select Forscherwelt initiatives around the world gathered at Henkel’s Global headquarters in Düsseldorf.