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Summer Academy 2020: expansive possibilities for the future
The effusive feedback from participants in the five-day 2020 Summer Academy on Land, Climate and Security vindicated the difficult decision to take the course online. Four months ago, this had seemed ... Read More
From Caux to the Mandela Mile
18 July was the birthday of Nelson Mandela and this year marked the end of the first Mandela Mile Leadership Programme (MMLP). This 14-week programme had 36 participants from 21 countries. Some of the... Read More
Land and Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: assessing the risks and seeking a response
As part of the Caux Forum Online 2020, Initiatives of Change Switzerland and the Human Security Division of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs organized a video-conference in French on ‘L... Read More
Overcoming the challenges of online dialogue groups
I have never been to Caux. I had also never moderated a dialogue group before, in or outside of the Caux Forum. As I faced the prospect of co-facilitating an online dialogue group in the Caux Dialogue... Read More
Retooling the wheel for regenerative investment
Chau Tang-Duncan, co-founder and chief operating officer of Earthbanc, has been coming to Caux regularly since 2010. It was there that she first embraced the role she could have in connecting people a... Read More
Dolce Riviera: Caux Palace gardens and 1 August activities
As part of the Dolce Riviera, the gardens of the Caux Palace will be open to the public from the 24 July to 16 August 2020, from 12pm to 7pm. Closed on Mondays. You can also experience the Swiss Natio... Read More
Tony Rinaudo: For a better future in Niger
Why would an Australian farmer who moved to Africa in the 1980s be called ‘the forest-maker’? Tony Rinaudo, World Vision Australia's climate action advisor, told this year's Caux Dialogue on Environme... Read More
Raising a voice for the future
Read our interview with Rebecca Freitag (28), the German UN Youth Delegate for Sustainable Development from 2017 to 2019, promoting her generation’s concerns about sustainability at the United Nations... Read More
Discover the Annual Report 2019
Our Annual Report 2019 is now available! Discover our activities and relive the highlights of the Caux Forum 2019. Read More
Black Lives Matter. Black stories matter. The story of what we do now matters.
Stories are powerful. At IofC, story sharing has been a powerful tool for change. Stories inspire those who listen and give them the chance to gain a new perspective, to put themselves in the teller’s... Read More
The Healing Garden of Nagaland
Dr Visier Sanyü often sleeps in his tree house. It’s a feature of the 12-acre Healing Garden which he created in Medziphema, Northeast India. Sanyü, a retired professor of history and archaeology, lik... Read More
Climate and the economy in the post-COVID world
As pandemic-related lockdowns and travel restrictions slowly begin to ease and a return to normal life seems nearer at hand, we are at a critical juncture as to how we choose to act towards our enviro... Read More