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December 30, 2020

Masks for Monte Azul & Support to Families in the Favelas

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Help our partner organization Associação Comunitária Monte Azul [BR] provide basic goods to families living in the favelas who are economically affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Maria Carla Gallini [AR] also started a project for…

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. …

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

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…

December 27, 2019

From Empathy to a Just & Fraternal Society: WSIF Japan 2018 in Review

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Forum organizer & SIF Board Member Daisuke Onuki gives us an overview of WSIF Japan 2018: Knowing Self through Others & its central theme “Empathy”, presenting the encounters, questions & new initiatives arising out of…

November 2, 2018

“Ethical Individualism: Transforming Self and Society” – An event by the Social Initiative Forum at the Goetheanum

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Text: Andrea dela Cruz [ES] | Photos: The Social Initiative Forum [CH] “It is by placing itself in constant places of risk that the human identity grows and develops. Can we take up the challenge…

August 10, 2018

Ute Craemer on “World Citizenship” in WSIF Japan 2018

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Video: Juan Bottero [AR] & Osmer Productions [CH] “…the forum’s objective is to show young and old generations that we can actually be ‘world citizens’— to set free this inner spark of world citizenship for…

August 9, 2018

Vanusa Coutinho from Monte Azul Community Association reviews “Knowing Self Through Others”

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Text: Vanusa Coutinho [BR] | Photo: Vanusa Coutinho [BR] Vanusa Coutinho grew up in the favela of Monte Azul, where she met Ute Cramer and some of her co-workers as a child. Years later, she…

May 10, 2018

Monte Azul Culture Days 2018

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Monte Azul International e. V. invites you to Monte Azul Culture Days 2018! This year’s focus is on preparing a book release for the 40th anniversary of our parent organization in Brazil. We would like…

April 23, 2018

Knowing Self Through Others: Empathy – A Path towards a Just and Fraternal Society

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Text: Andrea dela Cruz [ES] | Photos: The Social Initiative Forum [CH] At Easter, more than 300 people gathered at the 2018 Social Initiative Forum in Japan to attend a 5 day long event exploring…

Masks for Monte Azul & Support to Families in the Favelas

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