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April 1, 2021

Life and Death

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Human nature is a potentiality, manifesting now as one state, now as another. As such, the essential unity of human nature is ‘a simple nature, free from all compound.’ …. Naturally simple then, the soul…

October 18, 2020

I am Kait Ziegler

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Born in 1987 in South Korea, I am based in Los Angeles and work as a National Social Justice Organizer for the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival and a community member…

October 17, 2020

I am Ute Craemer

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Born in 1938 in Germany, I pioneered Associação Comunitária Monte Azul, Alliance for Childhood in Brazil, and co-founded the World Social Initiative Forum. I stand up for upholding human dignity in all walks of life. …

October 15, 2020

Look Up, Wake Up, Show Up

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Text: Joan Sleigh [ZA] | Photo: Nicole Asis [PH] World Social Initiative Forum Project Leader Joan Sleigh writes about courage and trust to capture the spirit of Michaelmas and what our time is asking from…

August 11, 2020

Facing the Gap

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Text: Nicole Asis | Edited: Joan Sleigh | Photos: screenshots from the Web-Seminar The World Social Initiative Forum launched its first Web-Seminar “What Now?: Social Needs of Today” last July 31 via Facebook Live. To…

July 1, 2020

The Pandemic of Fear and the Medicine of Love

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The Pandemic of Fear Text: Benjamin Cherry | Photo: 烧不酥在上海老的 @geraltyichen The real pandemic today is fear. And the specific force – or ‘virus’ – which most of all impels it, is fear of…

July 1, 2020

Japan: Do Epidemics have a Common Message to Convey

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Text: Daisuke Onuki [JP] | Photo: Max Anderson [@thepicnictree] As of June 25, a total of 18,110 cases and 968 deaths have been reported in Japan. Those are significantly low figures compared to European and American countries.…

June 30, 2020

US: Social Change in a Creative World

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Text: Dottie Zold & Frank Agrama | Photo: Elderberries 3fold Café [US] As we take strides into the future (post-COVID), we at Elderberries 3fold Café are seeking for a way to build a new society.…

June 30, 2020

Zimbabwe: COVID-19 as experienced in Kufunda

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Text & Photos: Marianne Knuth [ZW] As a learning village in Zimbabwe, we at Kufunda Village are learning our way into what it takes to build a healthy and vibrant community. We believe that change…

June 30, 2020

Brazil: Solidarity heals

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Text: Vanusa Coutinho, Patricia Dunker, Grace Caballi, Rogério Coutinho, Valéria Rückner (Coordinators Team, Associação Comunitária Monte Azul) The first COVID-19 case in Brazil was confirmed on the 26th of February, 2020 in São Paolo. By mid-March, the government…

The Pandemic of Fear and the Medicine of Love

Japan: Do Epidemics have a Common Message to Convey

US: Social Change in a Creative World

Zimbabwe: COVID-19 as experienced in Kufunda

Brazil: Solidarity heals

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