Conservative, Social Democratic, Green, Liberal and More – but We All Want to Live in a Free and Democratic Europe
Our values are diverse – conservative, social democratic, green, liberal and more – but we all want to live in a free and democratic Europe. Therefore, we want politics in Europe to improve. Every year, this book presents 80 great political projects. We bring the work of courageous and creative politicians to the fore so that it may serve as a source of inspiration to others. The Founders and Partners of The Innovation in Politics Awards Dalia Bankauskaite, Malgorzata Bonikowska, Stephen Boucher, Helfried Carl, Alexander Dourchev, Juergen H. Gangoly, Daniel Heller, Jakob Huber, Fidelma Joyce, Patricia Kahane, Julia Kozak, Lena Morozova-Friha, Philippe Narval, Lisa Pelling, David Schoibl, Dominic Schwickert, Paul Sills, Martin Slater, Edward Strasser, Elke Zuckermann, Ronny Zuckermann ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Many individuals and organisations make The Innovation in Politics Last but not least, we want to thank all politicians who submitted Awards possible. They deserve our gratitude and their credit. their projects to the awards. They value our idea and they trust us – as we trust them! Thanks to the hospitality of the Mayor of Vienna, Michael Ludwig, we can celebrate the finalists of the Innovation in Politics Awards and Please accept our heartful thanks – and enjoy our joint success. their work at the Great Festival Hall of Vienna City Hall, in all its glory. Executive City Councillor of Vienna, Juergen Czernohorszky, invited The Founders and Partners of all finalists to present their exceptional political projects to the media, The Innovation in Politics Institute experts and politicians. Wolfgang Hofer, Erich Hampel and Mariella Schurz of the B&C Foundation decided to support our initiative from the early stages.
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