To complete the five-week pavilion programme, a summit was held on 11 June 2022 on the subject of »Overcoming need and reducing social inequality« with the President of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker, the State Minister for Culture and Media, Claudia Roth and the chair of the Seniorat of the Fugger Foundations, Count Alexander Fugger-Babenhausen, at which the core question of our society was discussed: How can we overcome need and reduce social inequality? Darren Walker stated that foundations in the USA can learn from the Fuggerei and concluded: »The Fuggerei is a radically innovative idea, especially in the context of its time and irrespective of in New York City, Sierra Leone or Augsburg – we all want a life in a community, in dignity and with a spiritual anchor.«
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