The challenge of Waldorf
Wed, 27 Apr 2016
Being a Waldorf teacher is a challenge which means that Waldorf education in China has found it difficult to retain teachers. Two courses run by Emerson College in China aim to reverse that process, as Binjie Hou describes.[more]
The deeper causes of migration
Wed, 27 Apr 2016
Management consultant Udo Herrmannstorfer argues that the causes of the refugee flows are not only connected with the life-threatening situations in their countries but also have to be sought at a much deeper level. [more]
Spectacular launch of Swiss basic income campaign
Mon, 04 Apr 2016
The Swiss initiative for a basic income has launched its referendum campaign in spectacular fashion. Campaigners distributed ten-franc notes because “the Swiss can’t imagine what it is like to be given money just like that”. [more]
Stopping the water from flowing away
Mon, 04 Apr 2016
Water researchers from Witten-Herdecke University in Germany are involved in a project in India to stop water losses. The aim is to provide a more reliable water supply not just in the major cities but also in more rural areas. [more]
