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Hessen Ministry of Justice, Integration and Europa Integration Policies in Hessen

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Hessen Ministry of Justice,

Integration and Europa

Integration Policies in Hessen

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Contents

� Integration Policy in Germany – An Overview

� Migrant Population in Germany and Hessen

� Hessen Integration Policy – Adjustment and Priorities

� Program: „Model Regions Integration“

� Program: „WIR“ (2014)-Integration program for the

entire state of Hessen

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Foreign Population in the German States

12

9.4

13,4

2.6

12.8

14.1

11.6

2.3

2.8

6.7

10.8

7.7

8.4

1.9

5.3

2.0Frankfurt

26 %

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� New Era of Integration Policy in Germany

� 2005: The Immigration Act

� Reformation of Germany‘s foreigner law: Amendment of different laws, such as the

Asylum Procedure Act, The Act on the Aliens Register, The Nationality Law

� 2006/2007: First National Integration Summit and National Integration

Plan

� improving integration courses

� promoting early language learning

� education, training and the labour market

� the situation of girls and women

� providing local support for integration

� integration and civil society

� diversity management in public administration

� 2010: Nationwide Integration Program (in process)

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� Integration policies in Germany: Main Actors

� The States are responsible for integration policies

� The Federal Government supports the integration policies of the States

� Integration Courses (Language and Orientation in terms of society, law and history)

� National Integration Program

� National Integration Plan

� Integration takes place primarily on the local level

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Foreign Population in Hessen

� Hessen has about 6.1 million inhabitants.

� 744.385 are foreigners (approx.12.2%):

� Countries of origin (chart):

(Source:

„2013 Integration Report of Hessen –

An Empirical Analysis of Integration”,

Hessen State Ministry of Justice, for Integration and Europe; www.integrationskompass.de )

Country Number (%)

Turkey 169.622 22,8

Former Yugoslavia 92.560 12,4

Italy 62.826 8,4

Poland 53.495 7,2

Greece 28.693 3,9

Romania 18.849 2,5

Spain 18.058 2,4

Morocco 17.137 2,3

USA 15.030 2

Bulgaria 14.756 2

Others 253.359 34

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Countries of origin: the World

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Population of Hessen

by Immigration Background (IB) and Age (%)(Data source: Microcensus)

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Today about 24.9% of the Hessen population has an

immigration background

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New Era of Integration Policy in Hessen

� 2009: Jörg8Uwe Hahn holds office as the first Minister of Justice,

Integration and Europe

� Integration became a main topic

� Implementation of a new department in the ministry

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New Era of Integration Policy in Hessen

� Integration policy <

� <focuses on the potentials of people

� <is a cross-sectoral task

� <needs to be coordinated in order to be effective

� <has to be based on a differentiated analysis

� Diversity Management is one aspect of a comprehensive integration

policy

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Priorities of the Hessen Integration Policy

� Coordination of integration actions

� Program „Model Regions Integration“

� Network of Integration Guides

� Hessen Integration Award

� Monitoring

� Introduction of Islamic Religious Education

� Diversity Management

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Model Regions Integration: Goals

� Model regions as catalyst of innovative developments in Hessen

� Starting a discourse in society

� Development of a global and comprehensive strategic concept

� Development and implementation of integration monitoring

� Linking the local level with the Land and the federal level

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Sustainable Integration

� A variety of projects have been supported in the past financially and in terms of

ideas and approaches (timeframe e.g. 3 years � € �???)

� Now the objective has been to reach a change within the structure of the

Hessen Administration (districts, town councils as for instance in public

administration, schools)

� Aim to achieve sustainable developments and to maintain these changes,

which should ideally turn into a standard locally

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Model Regions Integration : Map of Hessen

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Model Regions Integration (Kassel,

MKK/Hanau, Offenbach, Wiesbaden,

Wetzlar, HTK)

Expert Circle for Integration (Marburg-

Biedenkopf, Hersfeld-Rotenburg,

Fulda, LK Offenbach, Darmstadt,

Darmstadt-Dieburg, Rheingau-

Taunuskreis, LK Fulda, Groß-Gerau,

Rüsselsheim, Wetteraukreis)

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Input (2009-2013)

Over 70 projectswithin 4 years

Budget: 4.93 €Mio.

plus co8financing

35 Workshops

Over 30 Networking Meetings

Scientific evaluation of the

program andprojects

Many Project Visits

Discussions withLocal Politicians

and Business Managers

Close cooperation with

the Ministry

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Example for Multi-Level-Governance

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2014:

� Realize groundbraking

integration approaches

� Program for the entire

state of Hessen (all 33

districs and

municipalities)

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WIR-Program 2014

� Budget 2014: 3.1 € Mio. for the new Program

� Program runtime until the end of the next legislative

period

� The Program WIR emphasizes on the following key

aspects:

� Establishment of a Culture of Welcome and Recognition

� Intercultural Opening in Administrations, Associations and

Organizations

� Active Integration Partnerships

� Low8threshold language assistance

� Training and deployment of Integration Assistants

� Innovative Projects

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Hessen in Europe

� Permanent Representation of Hessen in Brussels

� Multiplier for Information, Partner Searches (Funding) and Best Practices

� Projects with other European Regions

� Project Presentation on March 6, 2013 in Brussels: „Integration at Local

Level Hessen’s „Model Regions Integration” Project as an Example for

Europe?”

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Thank you for your attention!