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. …
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Text: Nicole Asis [PH] | Poster Design: Juan Bottero [AR] The first WSIF Webinar Series | Layout by Juan Bottero [AR] The pandemic has uncovered so many systemic problems on a global scale that almost…
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US – Nathaniel Williams of Free Columbia [US] reviews Kristof and Wudunn’s Tightrope and discusses an integrated economy based on collaboration and the fulfillment of one another’s needs. Text: Nathaniel Williams [US] | Photo: Camphill Village Market…
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Weeks after SIF Egypt 2019: Unfolding Individual Potential for the Future, we asked the youth volunteers & young participants how the whole Forum was for them, what insights & impulses did they take away from…
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Last October 18-20, 2019, youth volunteers from Freunde’s Freiwilligendienste program gathered at the Goetheanum for SIF Ethical Individualism 2019. Now in its 2nd year, the 3-day Forum was one of the Engagementkollegs or after-service seminars offered…
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The Social Initiative Forum held 2 Forums in 2019 on Ethical Individualism & Self-Development as powerful first steps toward Social Transformation. “A healthy social life is found only when, in the mirror of each soul,…
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SIF Egypt 2019: Unfolding Individual Potential for the Future 12th- 15th Dec 2019 | SEKEM, EG “Our highest endeavour must be to develop free human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose…
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Video: Juan Bottero [AR] & Osmer Productions [CH] “…sensing another being, (that) I am not losing myself in the other, but I am inviting the other to show themselves through appreciative inquiry: inquiry because I am…
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Video: Juan Bottero [AR] & Osmer Productions [CH] “I think that is always our task— to try to work on ideas; and to bring the ideas down to earth and let them live amongst people…and…
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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…
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