WOW-Day news
Welcome to our news blog! Donation run, charity concert or bazaar - here we report about fundraising campaigns from all over the world. You can also find out what your donations achieve.
WOW-Day Fairy Tale of the Month - August 2020

In August, the search for fairy tales takes us to the Escuela Caracol Waldorf School in San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala. From there we received the art fairy tale The Great Jocote Tree. Once upon the time, there was a lonely Great Jocote Tree, with no friends. Its leafs left with the wind, the…
Learn moreWOW-Day: Here’s where your help goes - Tajikistan: renovation of the roof and of the handicraft room

"Thanks to your support we could realize many school projects: we have renovated the roof of our school and a handicraft room, we have also finished the room for German lessons.”
Learn moreInvitation to WOW-Day 2020

This year's WOW-Day will take place from 29 September to 29 November 2020. We would like to invite you to take part with your event!
Learn moreFairy tale of the month: April

Once upon a time, there was an Easter Bunny father and an Easter Bunny mother who had seven children. As Easter approached they decided to find out which of the Easter Bunny children was the real Easter Bunny. The mother took a basket with seven eggs and asked each child to hide one of the eggs … …
Learn moreWOW-Day: Here's where your help goes

Egypt, Hebet el-Nil Waldorf School: School gate and fruit trees providing shade Even though school attendance is mandatory in Egypt, only about every third child goes to school. Especially in rural areas and in small towns, school means classes of 70 children, rote learning, and shouting answers in…
Learn moreWOW-Day in Hungary: "It was a beautiful day!"

Worldwide solidarity with Waldorf education - this is the idea behind Waldorf One World Day, or WOW Day for short. On this day, people collect donations in various ways and forward the money to Waldorf institutions in need. In 2018, Napraforgó Waldorf Általános Iskola, Gimnázium és AMI in Debrecen,…
Learn moreWOW-Day in Czech Republic: "The whole day exceeded our expectations"

Worldwide solidarity with Waldorf education - this is what is behind Waldorf One World Day, or WOW Day for short. On a certain day, people take action by collecting donations in various ways and donate the money to Waldorf institutions in need. In 2018, a total of seven Waldorf schools from the…
Learn moreRunning and Helping - Relay race collects donations

On the occasion of the centenary, all Waldorf schools in Germany are having a relay race. All participating schools are invited to make this sports event their WOW-Year campaign and to collect donations for each distance covered to support Waldorf institutions worldwide. The starting shot was fired…
Learn moreWOW-Day in Germany: "We were greeted with cheers"

On the occasion of the centenary, all Waldorf schools in Germany have a relay race. All participating schools are invited to include the sports event in their WOW-Year campaign and to collect donations for each distance covered to support Waldorf institutions worldwide. The starting signal was…
Learn moreWOW-Day in Brazil: “It was amazing!”

Worldwide solidarity with Waldorf educational institutions – this is the idea behind Waldorf-One-World-Day, WOW-Day for short. On the designated date, people take action by collecting donations in many different ways and give the money to Waldorf institutions in need. In 2018, the Escola Waldorf…
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