Wie die Telekom das Bündnis Aktion Deutschland Hilft unterstützt

Taking over responsibility and actively living responsibility – this is an integral part of Deutsche Telekom's self-image. Since 2003, the company is committed to immediate emergency and reconstruction aid after disasters as well as to disaster prevention of Aktion Deutschland Hilft.

Sustainable Support for People in Need

In recent years, Deutsche Telekom's management and employees have supported the alliance's emergency aid efforts with generous donations. The company sets a clear example with donations following major disasters as well as for disaster prevention projects: It shows solidarity with people in need. Employees are repeatedly involved in creative fundraising activities, from charity runs to collections for relief efforts.

Deutsche Telekom's Commitment: Preventing Suffering before It Happens

A central component of the cooperation between Deutsche Telekom and Aktion Deutschland Hilft is disaster prevention. This involves strengthening the population and infrastructure in regions that are vulnerable to natural disasters. The aim is to mitigate the effects of possible earthquakes or hurricanes.

Thanks to the partnership, the aid organisations of Aktion Deutschland Hilft can provide disaster preparedness through numerous aid projects: for example in Ethiopia, Somalia, Haiti, Indonesia and the Philippines. With the support of Deutsche Telekom, they are providing sustainable, long-term aid.

How Telekom Supports Aktion Deutschland Hilft

Hilfseinsatz nach Zyklon Idai in Mosambik: Die Unternehmensspenden der Deutschen Telekom kommen an

Since 2003, Deutsche Telekom is supporting the operations of Aktion Deutschland Hilft in disaster areas. Since then, the Group and its employees have already been involved in numerous aid projects of the aid organisations that are part of the alliance.

Mit verschiedenen Spendenaktionen engagieren sich die Mitarbeiter für Kinder, Frauen und Männer in Not

From manager to trainee: Telekom employees are closely connected to each other in their responsibility for people affected by disasters. Moreover, the Group has doubled the donations collected by the staff already several times.

Mit Spenden für Katastrophenvorsorge-Projekte hilft die Telekom nachhaltig

Since 2014, Deutsche Telekom has been committed to strengthening its efforts for disaster prevention. Since then, Deutsche Telekom has supported numerous aid projects run by aid organisations of Aktion Deutschland Hilft that prepare people in endangered regions for disasters – for example training courses on how to behave correctly in the event of an earthquake.

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Ein Hilfsprojekt zur Katastrophenvorsorge in Haiti

After the devastating natural disasters that hit Haiti in 2010 and 2016, the company and its employees stood up for the people concerned. Their donations were used, for example, to build earthquake-proof houses.

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Ein Hilfsprojekt zur Katastrophenvorsorge auf den Philippinen

Safe schools for everyone – this is also disaster prevention: In the Philippines and Indonesia, Deutsche Telekom is engaged in helping schoolchildren and teachers. Thanks to nationwide aid projects, numerous people are learning how to protect themselves in the event of an earthquake or hurricane.

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Hilfsprojekt für Kinder als Katastrophenvorsorge

Within the framework of a humanitarian project in the Philippines, students are educated to become trainers in order to pass on their knowledge to other girls and boys. Inclusion plays an important role here: People with disabilities, who are particularly at risk in the event of a disaster, also take part.

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Engagement für Familien in Äthiopien und Südsudan, die mit den Folgen des Klimawandels leben müssen

In Ethiopia and Somalia, Deutsche Telekom is supporting our alliance organisations to better prepare families and older people in particular for droughts. Due to the El Niño climate phenomenon, famine and crop failures occur repeatedly in these countries.

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Wasser für Kinder in Afrika: Die Unternehmensspenden der Telekom kommen an

We would like to thank all the involved Telekom employees for their support – also on behalf of the people we have helped together!

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As a company, you too can take over responsibility and help people in need with your employees, customers or business partners – as a partner of Aktion Deutschland Hilft. Thank you very much for your support!

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In the event of major natural catastrophes or humanitarian crises, Deutsche Telekom has been supporting the affected people for many years. In addition, Telekom regularly makes further donations that are not earmarked for a specific purpose and are used for aid projects worldwide.

"Thank you, Deutsche Telekom!"

"We are very happy to have Deutsche Telekom as a strong partner at our side for so many years. With the help of this commitment, together, we can make a lasting and effective contribution to disaster relief and prevention. Thank you very much for your great support!"

Maria Rüther, Chief Executive of Aktion Deutschland Hilft

Corporate Partnerships Deutsche Telekom helps since 2003

Sustainable Support for People in Need

Deutsche Telekom's Commitment: Preventing Suffering before It Happens

How Telekom Supports Aktion Deutschland Hilft

"Thank you, Deutsche Telekom!"