Business as Unusual: the case for a corporate sector engagement with disabilities

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Disability is on the side lines, it is neglected and not given the due importance. Yet corporate sector could take advantage and make the best of the skills and resources of persons living with disabilities. It takes time, call it a journey but it is worthy and most importantly it is doable

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Interview with Anna McKeon, Communication Consultant, Better Care Better Volunteering Network ( Part I)

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Child Protection

A multi agency initiative, Better Care Better Volunteering Network promotes ethical alternatives to volunteering in children homes. Anna, in this first part of the interview, explains why it is not ethical to volunteer in residential children care centers, offering some interesting options that can help harming the children. The Second Part of this interview will be published on 10th of April

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Lee Kuan Yew, not a saint but surely a trailblazer in a Singapore that is still a work in progress

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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DEMOCRACY

Singapore, despite remarkable success, it is still a work in progress. Though not a paradise on earth, the incredible story of this tiny island state was written by Lee Kuan Yew and a bunch of other incredible pioneers. It showed the world (and to China) that development can happen also through the "Asian" way but certainly this is not the "end of history" for Singapore.

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Communicating Kathmandu: Empowerment in Relief | Veneeta Singha

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SOCIETY AT LARGE

Empowered as we are with an enlivened world and clear air, our built and experiential systems are emerging to fill a void and, indeed, necessity. The grain of all inventions makes us smile often and venerate a distant lesson and existential paradox. “There were fragments of statuary everywhere.”

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