Anita Augspurg Prize

The Anita Augspurg Prize is a Munich prize to promote equal rights for women.

The prize, named after women's rights activist Anita Augspurg (1857–1943), has been awarded annually by the city of Munich since 1994 on International Women's Day (March 8) . It was initially endowed with 5,100 euros. By a resolution of the general assembly of the Munich City Council in 2018, the prize money for the years from 2019 onwards was increased to 10,000 euros.

Prize winners

• 1994 Women's Computer School in Munich
• 1994 Equal Opportunities Group in the Caritas Association Munich-Freising
• 1995 Wen-Do project
• 1995 Jahle Sahin (1955–2011), maternity center
• 1996 Verlag Frauenoffensive
• 1996 Church Women's Council of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising
• 1997 musica femina munich
• 1998 Women's Therapy Center Munich
• 1998 FiBS - women in work and school
• 1999 art space munich
• 2000 Association of binational families and partnerships (iaf), Munich section
• 2001 Karla Start
• 2002 art project dignified pillows
• 2003 Specialist center for prenatal diagnostics in the advice center for natural birth and parenthood
• 2003 Whitewater Munich - Initiative against Sexual Abuse eV
• 2004 Municipal Anne Frank Secondary School
• 2005 Project “Positive Women” of the Munich Women's Health Center
• 2006 LeTRA lesbian advice center
• 2007 FrauenWohnen eG
• 2008 REFUGIO Munich with the project "Support for traumatized refugee women"
• 2009 Safe Oktoberfest for girls and women
• 2010 Polina Hilsenbeck
• 2011 Association for women's interests
• 2012 Network by and for women and girls with disabilities (Network Women Bavaria)
• 2013 Giesinger girls' meeting
• 2014 Munich specialist forum for work with girls
• 2015 (no award ceremony)
• 2016 project guide - advice and support for female entrepreneurs from the sponsor GründerRegio M eV
• 2017 Avanta Munich - advises, accompanies, employs and qualifies women on their way back to work since 1994
• 2018 amanda - project for girls * and young women *
• 2019 Atelier "La Silhouette"

Web links

• Brochure from the Munich Equal Opportunities Office on the Anita Augsburg Prize
• Information from the Munich City Hall on the Anita Augspurg Prize

See also

• List of women's awards

Individual evidence

1. ↑ muenchen.de: City council decides to increase the Anita Augspurg Prize. Retrieved October 9, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Jale Sahin's memorial page. sueddeutsche.de , July 27, 2011, accessed October 10, 2019 . 
3. ^ Website of the Munich specialist forum for work with girls , accessed on February 21, 2015.
4. ↑ Home - avanta Munich eV In: avanta-muenchen.de. December 20, 2017, accessed March 13, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Anita Augspurg Prize 2018 for the “amanda” project. In: muenchen.de. Retrieved June 1, 2019 . 
6. ↑ Anita Augspurg Prize 2019 goes to Atelier “La Silhouette”. In: Rathaus-Umschau. City of Munich , accessed on January 31, 2020 .