People with disabilities are among the most adversely affected during conflict situations or when natural disasters strike. They experience higher mortality rates, have fewer available resources and less access to help, especially in refugee camps, as well as in post-disaster environments. Already subject to severe discrimination in many societies, people with disabilities are often overlooked during emergency evacuation, relief, recovery and rebuilding efforts.
Countries party to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities must take all necessary measures...
People with disabilities are among the most adversely affected during conflict situations or when natural disasters strike. They experience higher ...
How can we create a new economic form in light of all we have learned recently about the collapsed and corrupted financial system? These four lectures given by an experienced economist offers new ideas about approaches to money and financial systems. Informed by experience with Waldorf Education and the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, compelling ideas about the needs of our times and the opportunities it presents for new economic forms, this little gem of a book is a "must read" for those seeking new ideas on economic reform.
How can we create a new economic form in light of all we have learned recently about the collapsed and corrupted financial system? These four lectures...