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04.09.2008
Press conference before the ceremony
Moderators D. Aminati and S. Reeves, Senior Vice President Communications K. Schlautmann, Chairman and CEO Dr. G. Thielen, Member of the Executive Board Dr. J. Meier, actress S. Sideropoulos and Mikel, a dancer with the Flying Steps troupe (from left).
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Gunter Thielen at the press conference
Dr. Gunter Thielen, Chairman and CEO of the Bertelsmann Stiftung, introduced the winners of the Carl Bertelsmann Prize 2008 and presented other work performed by the Bertelsmann Stiftung to promote integration.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Actress Susan Sideropoulos
Actress Susan Sideropoulos (GZSZ) is an ambassador for the All Kids Are VIPs campaign.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Moderator Shary Reeves with Karin Schlautmann, Senior Vice President Communications for the Bertelsmann Stiftung (from left).
Moderator Shary Reeves (Wissen macht Ah!) is actively committed to promoting better integration in Germany, among other things as an ambassador for the Bertelsmann Stiftung campaign.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Moderator Daniel Aminati (Galileo)
Daniel Aminati is active as an ambassador for the “All Kids Are VIPs” campaign.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Dancer Mikel at the press conference
Mikel (Michael Rosemann) is a dancer with the Flying Steps troupe (breakdance world champions) and an ambassador for the All Kids are VIPs campaign.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Committed to integration: Liz Mohn and Minister of State Prof. Maria Böhmer
Liz Mohn (left), Vice Chair of the Bertelsmann Stiftung Executive Board, and Prof. Dr. Maria Böhmer, Minister of State for Migration, Integration and Refugees
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Dr. Gunter Thielen, Chair of the Bertelsmann Stiftung Executive Board, at the opening of the award ceremony
"Our benchmark is the human being with its potentials for personal development and participation in the future."
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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Dr. Gunter Thielen at the award ceremony
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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Minister of State Prof. Dr. Maria Böhmer, Integration Commissioner of the Federal Government of Germany, giving the official speech
"At its core, the issue of integration is an issue of education. [...] We are dealing with an enormous, untapped potential."
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Minister of State Prof. Dr. Maria Böhmer, Integration Commissioner of the Federal Government of Germany, at the award ceremony
"We must change our thinking. Diversity has always meant opportunity and is our chance today, not in some distant future."
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Presenting the Prize
Liz Mohn, Vice Chair of the Bertelsmann Stiftung Executive Board, presenting the Carl Bertelsmann Prize 2008 to Gerry Connelly, Director, and John F. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Toronto District School Board (from right)
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Delighted winners
Gerry Connelly, the Director of the Toronto District School Board, shows her delight about the honor received from Germany.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Gerry Connelly giving her acceptance speech
"Canada has a culture forever in the making."
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Member of the Executive Board, Dr. Johannes Meier, addressing the audience
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Students meet ambassadors of the "Integration through Education" campaign
Students from Hauptschule Nord in Gütersloh meet TV presenter Daniel Aminati and the dancers of "Flying Steps", the urban dance world champions.
Photo: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Students of Hauptschule Nord performing the premiere of their musical, "Community Dance"
The main message of the musical: Only together, in all our diversity we can be successful.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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04.09.2008
Ambassadors and initiators of the Carl Bertelsmann Prize and the "Integration through Education" campaign
TV presenter Daniel Aminati, actress Susan Sideropoulos, Dr. Johannes Meier (hidden), Liz Mohn, Mikel of the dance crew "The Flying Steps", TV presenter Shary Reeves, Prof. Maria Böhmer and Dr. Gunter Thielen (from left). Foreground: Khaled Chaabi.
Photographer: Thomas Kunsch
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