Pictures
A Mayor’s Fight for the Survival of His Town
Rural flight is a global problem that does not stop at the Lausitz in Eastern Germany. One example is the town of Weißwasser.
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Pictures
Giving a Voice to Young Refugees
Many young Syrian refugees who flee to Lebanon have no access to education. Photographer Erol Gurian is using his journalistic skills to help them gain media literacy through producing a newspaper.
Interview
How a Social Innovator from Chile Measured Pope Francis’ Footprint
Not everyone gets an invitation by the Catholic Church to measure the carbon footprint of the Pope. Gonzalo Muñoz did – and helped set new standards for sustainability.
Opinion
What Politics Should Look Like in the 21st Century
Are there innovative ways to change the political paradigm? Beatriz Pedreira from the Brazilian NGO Update has some ideas.
Feature
“I Am Just Going Outside and May Be Some Time”
Dream big! You don’t know where your dreams might take you. Follow Eirliani Abdul Rahman as she is preparing for an expedition to Antarctica to raise awareness for sexual child abuse.
Feature
This Small Country Is a Giant When It Comes to Digitization
Estonia shows the world how digital innovation and e-government for the benefit of the citizens works. Join us for a visit to the Mektory, a successful innovation center in Tallinn.
Insights
2018 Provides a New Chance to Go on a Digital Diet
“If the product is free, then you are the product.” Scientist Stefan Voigt has some advice if you want to leave fewer traces on the Internet.
Opinion
Why Transparency is Key for China’s One Belt, One Road
The success of China’s signature foreign policy initiative heavily depends on Beijing’s ability to adapt itself towards responsible leadership globally.
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