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Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 17:19

Coverage of LG2G in the Press:

  • Berlin Hauptstadt Depesche, Stadtmagazin für Berlins Wirtschaft, Kultur, Diplomatie, Politik, February 2007, www.DasCorps.de
  • Berlýn International, Newsletter of Berlin's Foreigners Commissioner, Juli + Aug

 

Awards

Berlin, June 23, 2011. LG2G works in the integration of new arrivals to Germany. The project bureau informed LG2G of this nomination per letter.

LG2G’s commitment has experienced with this nomination a special appreciation. This not only delights the publisher but also shows that the topic “legal orientation for the integration of foreigners” has been publicly noticed and has been deemed as an example worthy of the prize.

The German Prize for Civic Engagement honors dedicated organizations, businesses and persons for volunteering their time and acumen. The “Alliance for Engagement (Bündnis für Gemeinnützigkeit)” is an association of primarily umbrella as well as independent organizations in the Third Sector as along with experts and scientists found there. The German Prize for Civic Engagement has been funded from the outset by the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth and the Generali Future Fund.

The German Prize for Civic Engagement is awarded in the categories charitable third sector, individuals, businesses, politics & administration as well as for this year’s focus category engagement of older persons. The winners of the individual categories are determined by a top-class jury. A pre-selection of around 20 projects is then given over to an online voting, in which citizens themselves can decide on a winner of the Public Prize, the award of which includes prize money of Euro 10,000. They will elect the winner via an online voting procedure on the website www.deutscher-engagementpreis.de.

LG2G thanks all persons who nominated this project!

The year 2011 is all about internationality and intergration. Berlin inhabits persons from 190 nations, volunteering here for integration and shape this city with their culture . The capital campaign "be Berlinternational " wants to make this cultural diversity visible. On the campaign page, Berliners tell their personal stories about integration "How do you live integration in Berlin? Tell your story." was the invitation to participate. Among the many beautiful stories submitted, a jury selected 140 finalists. The portraits of these finalists were hung up from May to July on two giant billboards in the State Opera Unter den Linden.

The giant billboard on the State Opera Unter den Linden