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German Neighborhood Prize 2025: These projects are the winners!
The German Neighborhood Prize 2025 honors 16 outstanding projects, including “Stadt.Teile.Raum” from Walle, Bremen. Award ceremony on November 11th in Berlin.
German Neighborhood Prize 2025: These projects are the winners!
In Bremen we can be happy because our project “Stadt.Teile.Raum” was recognized as one of 16 state winning projects as part of the renowned German Neighborhood Prize 2025. This award honors outstanding community engagement and is awarded by the Nebenan.de Foundation. In total, over 900 initiatives applied for this prestigious award, which makes the achievement of our Bremen neighbors all the more remarkable. Focus reports.
The award ceremony will take place on November 11th in Berlin, where the activities of all award-winning projects will also be honored. Another highlight: Five selected projects will receive an additional 5,000 euros in prize money, while a special prize of 2,000 euros will be awarded. This recognition is intended not only to celebrate the winners, but also to encourage all initiatives to continue to promote coexistence in their neighborhoods. New neighborhoods informed.
“City.Parts.Space” in Bremen
“Stadt.Teile.Raum” has managed to create a network of commitment, creativity and neighborliness that is of great value to many citizens in Bremen. It offers a space for art and culture in which everyone – regardless of origin or life situation – is welcome. This initiative promotes exchange between people and helps to strengthen the feeling of community.
The importance of such projects is underlined by State Minister for Sport and Volunteering, Christiane Schenderlein, who emphasizes the role of neighborhood commitment for social cohesion. She emphasizes that it is important to support such initiatives to overcome loneliness and social divisions in cities.
A look at the other state winning projects
In a national comparison, other notable projects stand out in addition to Bremen. Here is a brief overview of the other state winners:
| Federal State | project |
|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | “Green village center” |
| Bavaria | “fiz e.V. – Families in Zumarshausen” |
| Berlin | “Tailwind” |
| Brandenburg | “Bridge of Cultures Angermünde” |
| Hamburg | “Hamburg Hurricanes” |
| Hesse | “Canteen for everyone” |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | “Meeting point differentARTick” |
| Lower Saxony | “MOSAIC is FIT and NOBLE” |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | “Multi-generation meeting Sabbenhausen” |
| Rhineland palatinates | “Network l(i)entable Ellerstadt” |
| Saarland | “Every child has their own bike” |
| Saxony | “Sandstone Games” |
| Saxony-Anhalt | “Welcome to Erna!” |
| Schleswig-Holstein | “Year Village Cultural Association” |
| Thuringia | “Ellerlä” |
The German Neighborhood Prize, with a total value of 57,000 euros, has been awarded since 2017 and has established itself as an important incentive for numerous neighborhood projects. The prize is supported by the German Postcode Lottery and other partners who are committed to neighborly coexistence.
Strengthened by the recognition and the award ceremony, “Stadt.Teile.Raum” will continue to play a valuable role in the Bremen community and also inspire others to get actively involved in a better neighborhood.