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Bund Promotes Swimming Learning with 20 Million Euros

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More than half of all primary school children in Germany cannot swim safely. With a funding programme of 20 million euros, the federal government wants to change that. Swimming associations and aid organisations are supposed to help with this.

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Many children cannot swim well. Therefore, there are free swimming courses in Berlin during the school holidays. The number of swimming badges passed can be seen.This year around 6,400 children in Berlin took part in the free swimming intensive courses of the Landessportbund Berlin. A total of 4,834 swimming badges were acquired, the educational administration informed. Among them were according to 1,601 seahorses, 2,486 bronze and 747 silver ba…

·Hamburg, Germany
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Bus trips to the swimming pool, more courses and full-time swimming pools: 20 million euros are now available for such aids. The many non-swimmers show how much the money is needed.

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The majority of children in Germany cannot swim safely or at all at the end of primary school. A new funding programme is meant to change that. What exactly is planned.

·Berlin, Germany
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By the end of primary school, around 40 percent of children in Germany cannot swim. The government and two associations are launching a new funding program aimed at getting more children into swimming lessons, the German news agency (dpa) reports. Five million euros will be allocated annually for this, representatives of the government, the German […]

The federal government supports additional swimming opportunities for children up to 2029. DSV and DLRG support the implementation.

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News4teachers broke the news on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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