Interview with Wolfgang Tomaschitz on the contemporary relevance of the philosopher and meditation teacher Georg Kühlewind (see report above “Changing yourself and the world through training mindfulness”).

An international group of researchers has investigated the difference between the new coronavirus and flu viruses. This could also lead to new treatment methods.

Like other schools worldwide, the Rudolf Steiner School Mbagathi has been affected by the decision in Kenya to close schools because of coronavirus. School leader Judith Brown describes how the school is coping.

Although the inhabitants of the Lakota Pine Ridge Reservation in the USA have been under strict lockdown because they are at particular risk from coronavirus, the Lakota Waldorf School has continued its work by other means.

In the Philippines, a new law with comprehensive powers to combat terrorism is being introduced. Critics fear that it is intended to cement the state of emergency and the “new normal” in the midst of the corona pandemic.

The interreligious Peace Exercise Week was held in Galilee for the sixth time last autumn. A special experience, as NNA correspondent Cornelie Unger-Leistner discovered.

"Steiner Studies" is a new journal, published by academic publisher Fromman-Holzboog Verlag, devoted to scholarly research on the work of Rudolf Steiner. Co-editor Prof Hartmut Traub spoke with NNA about the new publication.

The Centro de Terapia Antroposófica on Lanzarote aims to reverse a recent fall in visitor numbers by attracting new target groups with a revised and extended programme.

The online journal “RoSE – Research on Steiner Education” recently celebrated its tenth anniversary. It was set up as an academic platform for basic research in and empirical contributions on Waldorf education.

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