ST Foundation
Promoting human progress through science and technology
Impactful. 1.3M+ beneficiaries across the globe.
Educational. 76,000+ computer courses organized.
International. 13 countries of operation.
The ST Foundation develops, coordinates, and sponsors projects that employ modern science to tackle the digital divide.
Supporting projects that leverage the latest technologies as drivers of progress.
Established in 2001, the ST Foundation collaborates with multiple entities, including international and non profit organizations, schools, and public entities across Europe, Asia, and Africa, to address the digital divide.
Some stories
We have plenty of extraordinary stories highlighting the importance of providing educational opportunities to those in less privileged communities.
Francesca gains new digital skills to face 2025 with more energy
Francesca, a 27-year-old woman with Down syndrome, thrives in a supportive community in Catania, Italy, thanks to Futuro21, a local NGO. She lives with six peers of similar age, where several dedicated educators enable them to live independently and manage household tasks and social relationships.
ST Foundation India wins the IFCCI “CSR Project of the Year”
STMicroelectronics and ST Foundation India has been honored with the “CSR Project of the Year Award” by the Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) for our groundbreaking “Digital Unify program”.
Becoming a trainer for visually impaired people
Interview with Ajay Kumar Soam, one of our volunteers at STMicroelectronics India, who recently participated in the “Introduction to Computer Basics for Visually Impaired (ICB4VI)“ session to become a trainer.
With every initiative and program we launch, we take a significant step towards a brighter, more inclusive future - one bit at a time.
Pietro Palella - President of the ST Foundation
Our volunteers
At the heart of the ST Foundation's mission is the commitment of its volunteers, including both active and retired ST employees, who devote their time and expertise to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Their dedication drives each project and reinforces the ST culture of community involvement and volunteering.
Lavinia Fabrello
Daniela Greco
Fabio De Bortoli & Sara Tedeschi
Attilio Derosa & Stefano Ravaglia
