THE ORPHAN MYTH
NGOs & ASSOCIATIONS - SOCIAL ISSUES
In his article for OLBIOS, Martin Punaks writes on the powerful ‘orphan myth’ and the challenges of fighting institutionalization and orphan trafficking.
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The pandemic's silver linings
CULTURAL ISSUES
Jordan: Rana Nejem tells OLBIOS about how the pandemic brought people together in the Arab world, often in unprecedented ways.
Smart cities need to be smarter
CULTURAL ISSUES
Cintia Jaime argues that urban density is a breeding ground for pandemics and that the current crisis is an opportunity to rethink our approach.
The ‘I’ in “Collective Action"
ECONOMY - SCIENCES
What we do as individuals, our sense of responsibility within communal life, are make or break factors for what lies ahead, says Carl Liederman, in an interview with OLBIOS.
A time for charities to reinvent themselves
FOUNDATIONS
In his OLBIOS article, Jeremy Douglas, Vice President at Ocean Wise, uses the example of the Vancouver Aquarium to argue in favor of reinventing charity funding models.
How Covid-19 rendered the impossible possible
EDUCATION
Berlin: Prof Andreas Kaplan, Rector of ESCP Business School, writes on the exciting consequences of the move to online teaching, a subject that for a number of years had attracted intense debate and speculation.
Business not as usual
ECONOMY
TTurkey: Perhaps one of the biggest lessons of the pandemic has been the urgent need to reassess our priorities, including the idea of ‘business as usual’, says Richard Betts, Sustainability Director at KPMG, in an interview with OLBIOS.
COVID-19: not only a health crisis
CRIME & PUBLIC ORDER - HUMAN RIGHTS & JUSTICE
Valencia, Spain: The COVID-19 pandemic is drastically inhibiting our way of life as we know it, the way we work and our economy, Eva Morales is asking: Is it also inhibiting our advancements towards a more sustainable future?
Churchill’s black dog
CULTURE & SOCIETY
Switzerland: Read this excellent report of Maria Halphen, Founder of Meeting for Minds, on her work on mental illness.
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