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News & Events Archive
2010-12-23, Zug/Stäfa, Switzerland
Celebrating the new year with a bang - but at what cost to our hearing?
The loudest fireworks reach dangerous noise levels of more than 140 dB (decibels) – the same...
» Read more2010-12-02, Zug/Stäfa, Switzerland
Hear the World Calendar 2011: Take That, Tilda Swinton, Sting and Other Stars Draw Attention to the Importance of Good Hearing in a Series of Striking Portraits
As the year draws to a close, Hear the World is offering a photo collection that is truly...
» Read more2010-11-25, Stäfa, Switzerland
Too long and too loud – an international study reveals how intensively people listen to music on MP3 players and cell phones
91 percent of German teenagers listen to music on MP3 players and cell phones, and eleven...
» Read more2010-11-08, Zug/Stäfa, Switzerland
The Hear the World Foundation to Support Deaf-Blind Artist in Pursuit of a Musical Career
Born blind and deaf in Valparaiso, Chile, 17-year-old piano prodigy Yerko DiFonis, surpassed all...
» Read more2010-11-05, Stäfa, Switzerland
Take That line up and lend support to celebrity health campaign
British super-group Take That is lending its support to Hear the World, alongside more...
» Read more2010-10-17, Zug/Stäfa, Switzerland
First charity gala in aid of Hear the World Foundation in Berlin exceeds all expectations
A total of EUR 50’000 donated for children with hearing loss / Hear the World Awards...
» Read more2010-09-29, Zug/Stäfa, Schweiz
First Hear the World Foundation charity gala and presentation of the Hear the World awards in Berlin
The Hear the World Foundation is holding a charity gala in Berlin. In aid of the Hear the...
» Read more2010-09-29, Warsaw, Poland
Chopin for People with Hearing Loss - Hear the World brings FM technology to 16th International Chopin Piano Competition
For the first time ever, this October, 16th International Chopin Piano Competition concert...
» Read more2010-08-30, Stäfa/Zug, Switzerland
Hear the World Survey Reveals Underestimated Impact of Noise in the Classroom
Just in time for back to school, an international study conducted by Hear the World shows...
» Read more2010-08-23, Stäfa/Zug, Switzerland
Hear the World Gives 52 Children the Gift of Hearing
Starting this August, the Foundation will fit a child a week with a hearing aid. The Hear...
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