Hanna gGmbH

Founded in 2002, Hanna gGmbH is a charity based in Berlin, Germany working on education, children & youth, community development.

Hanna gGmbH is a non-profit (gemeinnützige) childcare provider in Berlin, recognised as a free youth welfare provider. It operates six Kindertagesstätten in the Pankow, Lichtenberg and Prenzlauer Berg districts, caring for more than 900 children. The Kitas focus on early childhood education with an emphasis on children's participation and rights, democracy, inclusion, nutrition and nature-based learning, and each house works with its own parent and support associations. The organisation was founded in 2002 in memory of Hanna Katharina Horst and also runs the Kulturgarten Heinersdorf as a training and cultural venue. It received the Berlin Denkmalpreis and the Pankow Environment Prize in 2024.