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Businessman Fritz Straub wants to use a foundation to promote cultural heritage, democracy and education, among other things (archive photo).  / Photo: Robert Michael/dpa

Foundation landscape in Saxony continues to grow

Without foundations, funding in areas such as culture, education and social affairs would be unthinkable today. There are currently 688 foundations in Saxony, with 18 new ones added last year. This will continue in 2026.

The Frauenkirche Dresden is supported by a foundation. Among other things, it is responsible for the preservation of the building. (Archive photo) / Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa

Foundation landscape in Saxony continues to grow

Without foundations, funding in areas such as culture, education and social affairs would be unthinkable today. There are currently 688 foundations in Saxony, with 18 new ones added last year. This will continue in 2026.

Kevin Yebo and the Niners Chemnitz Bundesliga basketball team held on to the upper hand by a wafer-thin margin in their home game against Heidelberg. (Archive picture) / Photo: Hendrik Schmidt/dpa

Niners Chemnitz win after two overtimes

The Chemnitz basketball team is moving closer to the play-off places in the Bundesliga. They will need a lot of staying power to win against Heidelberg, who are bottom of the table.

Saxony has been one of the states with particularly high inflation since 2020. (Symbolic image) / Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa

Above-average rise in inflation in Saxony

Prices have risen significantly since 2020 - more than in the federal government. An Ifo analysis shows which areas have driven inflation in Saxony and why employees are still paid more in real terms.

Remains: Jochen Seitz / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

Coach Seitz stays with Lok Leipzig

North East champions, Saxony Cup winners - the successes with Lok Leipzig last season have had positive consequences for the head coach. Jochen Seitz's future is clear for the time being.

Tourism Minister Barbara Klepsch (CDU) emphasizes the importance of year-round offers for tourism. (Archive photo) / Photo: Sebastian Kahnert/dpa

Funding for year-round tourism

Saxony is once again offering support for tourist attractions that attract visitors all year round. The Aufbaubank will be accepting applications from March 19.

Saxony launches a campaign on violence against women. (Symbolic image) / Photo: Fabian Sommer/dpa

Saxony launches campaign on violence against women

The figures are depressing, and the number of unreported cases is probably even higher. One in three women experience violence in the course of their lives. A campaign now aims to encourage those affected and raise awareness among others.

Saxony's Minister of Social Affairs Petra Köpping (SPD) considers restrictions on integration courses to be a fatal signal (symbolic image). / Photo: Sven Hoppe/dpa

Köpping criticizes cuts to integration courses

New language, new culture and history - integration courses are supposed to make arriving in Germany easier. But the Federal Ministry of the Interior wants to make savings here. This is causing criticism.

Nora Herzog from the SEMECO sub-project SmartInfusions explains the networked infusion system that enables safer and automated therapies. Anja Stübner/EKFZ

From infusion to ultrasound: 15 million euros for smart medical technology from Dresden

Tiny chips are to make therapies safer and save lives. The Dresden research project SEMECO is receiving a further 15 million euros from the federal government. Together with industrial partners, TU Dresden is developing medical semiconductors for networked infusion systems, portable ultrasound devices and smart implants. The modular approach is intended to bring medical products to market more quickly.