Walter-Scheel-Prize 2022
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Ukrainian education activist Halyna Tytysh receives the Walter Scheel Prize 2022
Since February 24, 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine, more than eight million people have fled, including countless children. Halyna Tytysh supports children who need educational work even in times of war. For her commitment to education in the face of Russia's war of aggression, Halyna Tytysh is being awarded the Walter Scheel Prize 2022 by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, the Walter Scheel Foundation and the Freundeskreis Walter Scheel e.V..