Sports as a Tool for Conflict Transformation and Prevention in Sri Lanka
Sports as a Tool For Conflict Transformation And Prevention In Sri Lanka
Life
People
Fashion
Are the Big Guys Always the Bad Guys
Testing textile firms: mainstream retailer H&M versus niche player hessnatur - who is more sustainable?
Leaving the Niche
VAUDE is increasingly known for its sustainable production. They started in a niche but might be the trendsetters. An interview with CEO, Antje von Dewitz.
Better Brands, Better Production?
Ever since the tragedy of Rana Plaza, poor working conditions have increased in visibility. But do the huge labels really keep their fair production promises?
Ethical Fashion
Ethical fashion is strutting its way across the catwalks of the world's style capitals.
Education
From Kitchen Scrap to Healthy Food
From Kitchen Scrap to Healthy Food Farms” – the story of Maa-Bara.
“Economics Education Lacks Pluralism”
Very few economists anticipated the financial crisis. A new approach is needed, argues Ingrid Rieser who filmed the movement “rethinking economics”
Sport
No Boundaries, Only Obstacles
Children learn the art of parkour in the Gaza Strip to help them overcome the trauma caused by war and boost their self-esteem.
Interview: "A message of Freedom"
Women' soccer in Palestine: Despite the checkpoints and the war, palestinian soccer players pass a message of freedom.
Interview: "We Have to Channel the Football Fans' Energy"
Riots, pyrotechnics, racist slogans – football fans may often appear violent and nationalistic.
Dancing for Bollywood: Anything Goes
Bollywood dance is one example of a very traditional form of dance that has arrived in our modern age.
Art & Design
Fight for Rio’s Streets
In Brazil Graffiti is a weapon of the poor and disinherited. Artists are reclaiming the streets, using their fame to build and educate their communities.
Dancing for Bollywood: Anything Goes
Bollywood dance is one example of a very traditional form of dance that has arrived in our modern age.
My Big Indian Wedding
Centuries of history, Indian gods and transgender pilgrims: The annual Koothandavar Festival in South India is tolerant, colourful and, at times, violent.
Magic Can Happen
Some say music can change the world. Hip-hop music definitely does, according to Ben Herson.
The Dystopian Turn
Can we hope for a better world? Many American writers envision the upcoming world, but their novels are full of skepticism and fears.
"Sustainability Does Not Cost More"
Sustainability is a key concept of the Post-2015 Agenda. Australian designer Leyla Acaroglu provides a fun and refreshing approach on how to implement it.