Capital city award for integration and tolerance
The capital city prize for integration and tolerance is or was a prize on the topics of tolerance and integration . The award is given to integration work projects .
As part of the Capital City Prize, from 2012 onwards, individuals who stand out due to a special role model function or exceptional commitment have been awarded an honorary prize or special prize. These winners could then select a project of their choice as the recipient of the grant associated with the special award.
The award was founded in 2007 by the Capital Berlin Initiative . In 2011, the award was presented by Chancellor Angela Merkel . The patron of the award was the Federal Government Commissioner for Migration, Refugees and Integration Maria Böhmer until 2013 , until the patronage was transferred to Federal Minister of the Interior Thomas de Maizière in 2014 . Since the 10th Capital City Prize was awarded in 2017, the Capital City Prize has not been awarded or proclaimed (as of November 2019).
Award
The award goes back to the initiative of the association Initiative Hauptstadt Berlin , founded in 1990 .
Associations, project groups and non-governmental institutions can apply with their ongoing projects. The award on the occasion of the first award on November 20, 2007 endowed with a total of 15,000 euros (7,500 euros, 5,000 euros and 2,500 euros for first, second and third place); the money is to be used for the continuation and further development of these projects. In 2015, the prize was advertised with a total of 20,000 euros (6,000 euros, 5,000 euros and 4,000 euros for the first three places and 5,000 euros for the special prize).
The prize money originally came from the golf tournament for the Benefiz Business Capital Cup of the Capital Berlin Initiative, held annually until 2010 , through which money was collected for social projects . Since 2011 they have been financed from sponsorship funds.
In the preamble to the announcement of the eighth prize (2015) it says with regard to the motivation of the prize:
- " Integration as a social process as a whole represents [..] one of the great challenges of the present for our societies today, which are shaped by migration. Tolerance is also an indispensable prerequisite for a respectful and peaceful coexistence."
Award winners
2007
In 2007 the following prizes were awarded:
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| "Initiative for an even better Neukölln" | 18 ongoing projects | Grand Prize |
| Neukölln "Schilleria Girls' Cafe" | current theater project of the "Mädchencafé Schilleria" | Second prize |
| "Club Dialog eV" | Project "College for Children and Parents" | Third prize |
2008
In 2008 , the following prizes were awarded as the second capital city prize for integration and tolerance
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| Diakonisches Werk Neukölln-Oberspree eV | “District mothers in Neukölln”: deployment of around 120 “district mothers” trained through qualification measures in the north of Neukölln | Grand Prize |
| casablanca gGmbH | "Language room German" | Second prize |
| Klangwerkstatt Berlin eV in cooperation with the music school Paul Hindemith Neukölln and several schools in Neukölln | "Mozart raps" | Third prize |
| Association of Berlin Merchants and Industrialists (VBKI) | "Citizens Network Education" | Special Price |
2009/2010
The following prizes were awarded as the third capital city prize for integration and tolerance :
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| MORUS 14 eV | Club activities, etc. a. the project "Network Student Aid Rollberg" | Grand Prize |
| Kiezboom eV | "Mean Stream" project: low-threshold leisure activities in the fields of music, art and sport for young people who are prone to violence | Second prize |
| Diakoniegemeinschaft Bethania eV in cooperation with the neighborhood management Moabit West | "MüfüMü - Mothers for Mothers - Integration at eye level" | Third prize |
| Kita Milchstrasse eV "My second home" | Day care center since 1985 | Special Price |
| Velo-Fit workshop shop | Bicycle repair under pedagogical guidance since 1997 | Special Price |
2011
In 2011 the following prizes were awarded as the fourth capital city prize for integration and tolerance :
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| Film project "Speak to!" | Film “ Talk to! - Learning German is cool! " | Grand Prize |
| Migrantas - "Collective Migrantas - a visual language of migration" | Development of pictograms in workshops with up to 100 women from 30 different countries of origin | Second prize |
| "Heroes - Against Suppression in the Name of Honor" (supported by the Strohhalm eV association) | Approximately 6-month qualification and certification workshops for the implementation of role-plays with students on the subject of "Suppression in the name of honor" | Third prize |
2012
In 2012 the following prizes were awarded:
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| puk a malta gGmbH | Youth project "Kingz of Kiez" | Grand Prize |
| "Student sponsors Berlin eV" | Tutoring for schoolchildren at home by school sponsors (around 130 people, mostly students), with didactic training for schoolchildren | Second prize |
| "Kulturbewegt eV" | intercultural city tours “(Second) Heimat Neukölln” and “Route 44” by women | Third prize |
| DB Services GmbH | "Future Camp" | Special Price |
In addition, an honorary prize was awarded by the Capital Berlin Initiative in 2012 . This went to Collien Ulmen-Fernandes for her social commitment to support a project of her choice. This funding was passed on to the "Safe in the Kiez" project of the Boxgirls Berlin eV association
2013
In 2013 the following prizes were awarded as part of the sixth Capital City Prize for Integration and Tolerance
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| Initiative "JUGA - young, believing, active" | “JUGA - young, believing, active”, campaigns for interreligious understanding | Grand Prize |
| Cemal Ates | Training of young people with disabilities and migration history in the painter's company since 1990 | Second prize |
| StreetUniverCity Berlin eV | Vocational preparatory and vocational training measures for young people in socially disadvantaged areas (Berlin-Kreuzberg), etc. a. "Master of StreetUniverCity" | Third prize |
| Hatice Akyün for her role model function and her social commitment | Theater project SATOE - Blessed Home of the Noir Berlin label | Special Price |
2014
In 2014, the following prizes were awarded as the seventh capital city prize for integration and tolerance :
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| Class 4a of the Teltow elementary school (bound all-day school in Berlin, Tempelhof-Schöneberg) | Rap with the title “A trip around the world is not difficult in the Teltow”, with the creation of a music CD | Grand Prize |
| "Champions without limits" | “Champions Without Borders” - refugee aid in Berlin and Brandenburg | Second prize |
| Community Foundation Berlin | "Picture book cinema for Roma children" | Third prize |
| Jérôme Boateng for his role model function and outstanding commitment | Project "Living a dream - Football & Education" | Special Price |
2015
In 2015 the following prizes were awarded:
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| Deutscher.Soldat.eV | Deutscher.Soldat.eV, by German soldiers from immigrant backgrounds in 2010 at the Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg founded | Grand Prize |
| Straßenkinder eV together with the Bolle children's and youth center | “Diversity as an opportunity”, promotion of children and young people with and without a migration background | Second prize |
| Arab Cultural Institute AKI eV | 1. Citizens help citizens - integratively, socially and close 2. Rollberg children's club - children's jungle |
Third prize |
| Idil Baydar | Project Cabuwazi - (the C h a otic bu nte Wa Direction zi rkus Beyond Borders) - Circus with children and young people from refugee families | Special Price |
2016
The following prizes were awarded in 2016:
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| "Meet2respect" Leadership Berlin | Grand Prize | |
| Farafina eV / Africa House Berlin | Second prize | |
| “No offside! eV " | Third prize | |
| RebellComedy, represented by its founding members Usama Elyas and Babak Ghassim | Special Price |
2017
In 2017, the Capital Berlin Initiative awarded V. (IHB) for the 10th time the capital city award. The sum of the prize money has been doubled to 50,000 euros for this year with the help of donations. The following prizes were awarded:
| Association, project group or institution | Funding for integration project (s) | annotation |
|---|---|---|
| Jona's house of the Jona Foundation , an open child and youth welfare facility in Spandau | Grand Prize | |
| German Film Academy and its President Iris Berben : Short film project "Mix it" | Second prize | |
| Project Center Survival for the rehabilitation of traumatized refugees | Third prize | |
| Jocelyn B. Smith : Project "Shine A Light" | Special Price | |
| Seyran Ates : Ibn Rushd Goethe Mosque | Special Price |
See also
Further integration prizes in Germany on the subject of integration in connection with migration:
- Swabian Integration Prize , with regional reference to Swabia (Bavaria)
- Integration Medal - Award of the German Federal Government to individuals for their personal commitment in connection with integration
- Civis - Europe's media prize for integration
Web links
- Capital City Prize for Integration and Tolerance , Initiative Capital Berlin eV
Individual evidence
- ↑ Capital City Prize for Integration and Tolerance. Initiative Capital Berlin eV, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
- ↑ Celebrities support integration work. Die Welt, July 4, 2007, accessed July 10, 2016 .
- ↑ a b c d e f g “Capital City Prize for Integration and Tolerance” from Initiative Capital Berlin e. V. Initiative Capital Berlin, accessed on July 10, 2016 .
- ↑ Contact point for new Berliners: Wowereit honors the head of the Capital Initiative. Der Tagesspiegel, November 22, 2010, accessed on July 10, 2016 .
- ↑ 25 years of Initiative Hauptstadt Berlin eV - Capital Prize for Integration and Tolerance of the Initiative Hauptstadt Berlin e. V. (No longer available online.) Initiative Capital Berlin, archived from the original on July 10, 2016 ; Retrieved July 20, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Berlin Capital Prize for Integration and Tolerance: Award goes to multicultural rap. Der Tagesspiegel, November 27, 2014, accessed on July 10, 2016 .
- ^ The 2015 Prize Winners. (No longer available online.) Initiative Capital Berlin, archived from the original on July 10, 2016 ; Retrieved July 10, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ 9th Capital City Prize for Integration and Tolerance. Initiative Capital Berlin, November 21, 2016, accessed on March 19, 2017 .
- ↑ For integration and tolerance. In: top-magazin-berlin.de. January 2, 2018, accessed October 21, 2019 .
- ↑ 10. Capital city prizes award 50,000 euros for integration and tolerance. In: Der Tagesspiegel. November 14, 2017, accessed August 30, 2018 .
