As 2020 comes to a close, we are pleased to celebrate a successful first year of The Rocket Foundation and we look forward to what we can achieve in the year ahead. Looking back at our first year: • In 2020 we have grown our […]
In May this year The Rocket Foundation launched a project with Childs i Foundation to equip community volunteers with bicycles, smart phones, data and PPE. This was partly a response to the huge increase in demand for support during the lockdown period, but also run as a […]
We are excited to announce our partnership with Powercoders in Switzerland! Powercoders provides coding academies for refugees and migrants; training them and supporting their integration into the workforce. Our partnership will allow Powercoders to expand its activities to support youths from refugee, migrant and underprivileged backgrounds; […]
At The Rocket Foundation we search for forward looking solutions responding to the challenges of today as well as the challenges in the future. In response to the COVID19 crisis, last month we launched our latest partnership with Childs i Foundation equipping community workers in […]
The ocean covers 70% of the earth’s surface and it drives the world’s climate. It is home to millions of species and we rely on its biodiversity for our survival. We are experiencing a massive decline in this biodiversity which is weakening the ocean ecosystem. […]
Velafrica creates social enterprises across Africa selling repurposed bicycles collected in Switzerland. They create positive impact in Switzerland and in Africa through; – Collecting and repurposing old bikes which would otherwise go to waste, – Employing and skilling refugees and unemployed in their Swiss bike […]
In Uganda, 50,000 children are growing up in orphanages. Nearly all have family. Every day, families in crisis or poverty are forced to give up their children in the hope of a better life. Research proves what we know in our hearts: a family is […]
A platform engaging with changemakers who are creating and promoting a better world. We provide a launch base for those who want to have a positive impact on our planet and society. Through provision of both funding and business support The Rocket Foundation fuels the […]
