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1978 - Heinz and Gisela Krieg: Take Germany, for example

Among the 450 people who took part in 1978/1979 winter conference in Caux was a large group from Germany. They were there to present an unusual play, Zum Beispiel Deutschland (Take Germany, for exampl...
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1978 - Heinz and Gisela Krieg: Take Germany, for example
Heinz und Gisela Krieg 1981

Sustainable businesses needs purpose beyond profit

Corporations and industries need a purpose beyond profit, says Sunil Mathur, the Managing Director and Chief Executive of Siemens in India and South Asia. ‘Companies’ purposes are critical,’ he explai...
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Sustainable businesses needs purpose beyond profit
ICBE 2021 square white background

A decade of Caux Dialogues: Impact and recommendations

This report, written by Alan Channer and made possible thanks to the support of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, looks back on a decade of Caux Dialogues on Environment and Security an...
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A decade of Caux Dialogues: Impact and recommendations
CDES CDLS 2018 credit: Leela Channer

Opening Ceremony of the Caux Forum Online 2021: Swiss perspectives on peace

The Caux Forum Online 2021 opened on 5 July with a panel on ‘Swiss Perspectives on Peace – past, present and future’ to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Caux Conference and Seminar Centre as the ...
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Opening Ceremony of the Caux Forum Online 2021: Swiss perspectives on peace
Stephanie Buri and Nick Foster Opening Ceremony Caux Forum 2021

1977: Alec Smith and Arthur Kanodereka – ‘Now I call him brother’

The two colleagues who visited the conference centre in Caux in 1977 from Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) could not have been more different. One was Alec Smith, the renegade son of the white Prime Minister, ...
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1977: Alec Smith and Arthur Kanodereka – ‘Now I call him brother’
Alec Smith Arthur Kanodereka

A closer look at links between environment and security

Food security is a key to understanding the complex connection between climate and security, Dhanasree Jayaram, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geopolitics and International Relations Manipal...
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A closer look at links between environment and security
Dhanasree Jayaram CDES 2020

1976: Alison Wetterfors – A skeleton in the soup pot

Cooking for hundreds of people takes skill and courage at the best of times – and all the more so when your team speaks several languages and includes people who have rarely cooked before.
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1976: Alison Wetterfors – A skeleton in the soup pot
Alison Wetterfors and Mary Lean

1975: Conrad Hunte – ‘Take courage!’

The West Indian cricketer Conrad Hunte was often at the conference centre in Caux in the years following his retirement from first class cricket in 1967. So much so that he once said that he was havin...
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1975: Conrad Hunte – ‘Take courage!’
Conrad Hunte (left) and Gary Sobers walk out to bat against Pakistan 1958

1974: Vendela Tyndale-Biscoe – ‘A life you could never dream of’

When she came to Caux in December 1974, Swedish actress Vendela Tyndale-Biscoe (then Lofgren) had everything she had ever thought she wanted. That year, at the age of 24, she had been given a permanen...
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1974: Vendela Tyndale-Biscoe – ‘A life you could never dream of’
Vendela Tyndale-Biscoe portrait

1973: Kim Beazley – ‘Essence of intelligent statesmanship’

In 1973 Australia’s national elections brought a Labor Government to power, and Kim Beazley – a familiar face at Caux – was appointed Minister for Education. Beazley was determined to ensure that ever...
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1973: Kim Beazley – ‘Essence of intelligent statesmanship’
Kim Beazley square

Creating a network and strengthening resilience in business

Annika Hartmann de Meuron, Managing Director of Ethical Leadership in Business (ELB), looks back on four exciting years of developing ethical leadership in business in Switzerland. ELB aimed to increa...
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Creating a network and strengthening resilience in business
Annika Hartmann e-space masterclass Nov 2020

1972: Nagia Abdelmogney Said: ‘Language of the heart’

In 1972, three Egyptian students arrived in Caux. Their visit sparked a remarkable series of exchanges in which more than 200 Arab and British students took part over the next decades.
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1972: Nagia Abdelmogney Said: ‘Language of the heart’
Nagia Abdelmogney Said

1971: Canon Wi Te Tau Huata - ‘It felt as if a ton had fallen from my back’

For Caux’s 25th anniversary in 1971, a charter plane brought 124 people from Australasia and the Pacific, including a group of Māori from New Zealand. As it flew up the coast of Italy, their leader, C...
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1971: Canon Wi Te Tau Huata - ‘It felt as if a ton had fallen from my back’
Canon Huata at Caux in national costume square

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