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In the diaspora communities of Bremen and Bremerhaven, fantastic people and organizations are committed to an ecologically, socially, and economically sustainable society. Health and education, poverty reduction, equality, and sustainable agriculture are just some of the issues they address in projects in Bremen or in countries of the Global South.
The aim of the Diaspora Prize is to recognize the commitment of these people and to raise awareness of their projects. Individuals (BIPOC) or migrant/diaspora organizations can apply with projects from a wide range of fields.Award ceremony: Saturday, October 17, 2026, 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Theater Bremen.
Patronage: Mayor Dr. Andreas Bovenschulte
Moderation: Francine Fester, BremenNext / COSMO
17 Sustainable Development Goals
The United Nations' 2030 Agenda forms the basis for the Diaspora Prize categories.
Categories
The Diaspora Prize 2026 will be awarded in the following five categories:Social
Social and solidarity-based action. This category stands for social responsibility, solidarity, and support.
Planet
Living ecologically and sustainably. This is about protecting the environment and using natural resources sustainably. This includes climate protection, waste reduction, recycling, and renewable energies.Prosperity
Innovative and responsible business. This category promotes innovation, sustainable companies, and fair working conditions. Economic growth should be linked to social and environmental responsibility.Partnership
Cross-border cooperation. This focuses on collaboration between countries, organizations, and people. Partnerships enable the international exchange of experiences, knowledge, and solutions.
Women in Leadership Positions
Women in leadership positions. This category advocates for more women in decision-making and leadership positions. The goal is to empower women, create equal opportunities, and promote their participation in important decisions.
Event Schedule
Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Theater Bremen- 3:00 pmWelcome
- 3:15 pmConcert Christian Bakotessa
- 4:00 PMGreeting from Mayor Bovenschulte
- 4:45 pm - 5:00 pmBreak / transition
- 6:00 pmAward ceremony
- 6:00 pm - 10:00 pmMusic with DJ Esthethik
Register project
Fill out the form and send it directly via WhatsApp or email.Partners & Supporters
The Diaspora Prize 2026 is supported by:
