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The 2025 Reinhard Mohn Prize dedicated to the topic "Strengthen democracy!" is being awarded to the President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu and entrepreneur and philanthropist Michael Otto. In bestowing the prize, we are recognizing both recipients' commitment to defending democracy and making it sustainable.
read moreIn 2024, more than a third of the world’s population will go to the polls. In the US, in Europe and in Germany, the coming elections will determine how the future plays out. The year 2024 is therefore a crucial one for democracy. It’s already clear: if they are to thrive, the world’s democracies must become more efficient, more resilient and more responsive to people’s needs.
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Besim Mazhiqi
