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You can find current information and news from our project work as well as interesting facts about the Global Ethic Foundation here.

Eine Darstellung von Melek Taus
Julia Glass

Yazidi Identity in Transition

Foto: YZD, CC BY-SA 3.0 “In our home countries, we can’t show our faith. And here, we’re promoting it.” With these words, Maher Abdu captured the essence of the new conference series on religious

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Ein Portrait in schwarz weiß von Horst Köhler
Julia Glass

In Memory of Horst Köhler

Foto: Screenshot / Weltethos-Rede Former German President Prof. Dr. Horst Köhler, a long-time companion of the Global Ethic Foundation, passed away on February 1, 2025. With his passing, we lose an outstanding personality who

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Portrait von Prof Nils Goldschmidt, neuer Direktor am Weltethos-Institut
Julia Glass

New Director at the Global Ethic Institute

© Tanja Hoffmann/RHI Starting in February 2025, Professor Dr. Nils Goldschmidt will lead the Global Ethic Institute in Tübingen. The renowned economist and business ethicist combines economic, social, and cultural issues in a globalized

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Azza Karam hält ihre Rede hinter dem Podium.
Julia Glass

Religious Peace Requires Gender Equality

© Stiftung Weltethos On November 25, 2024, the University of Lucerne hosted the third Global Ethic Lecture. Prof. Dr. Azza Karam, a scholar of religious studies and chair of the women’s rights organization “Lead

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Lena Zoller am Podium bei der Amtsübergabe der Stiftung Weltethos
Julia Glass

Lena Zoller appointed Managing Director

Foto: Stiftung Weltethos/Philipp Sigle On December 3, 2024, a formal handover ceremony took place at the Stiftung Weltethos (World Ethics Foundation): Lena Zoller was officially appointed as the new Executive Director, succeeding Dr. Stephan

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Vier Menschen auf dem Podium, die miteinander sprechen.
Julia Glass

Three Religions in Dialogue

© Stiftung Weltethos The Global Ethic Foundation hosted an interfaith dialogue bringing together Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Moderated by Büşra Çebi, this event created a space for dialogue and mutual understanding, where representatives from

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Menschen vor dem Trump Tower
Julia Glass

Keep Going?! Five Good Reasons

© Stiftung Weltethos Wars, right-wing extremism, climate change, Trump – for anyone fighting for peace, democracy, human rights, or environmental protection, there are many reasons for frustration right now. It seems like insanity is

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Julia Glass

What Holds Our Society Together?

In a time when many people question the stability and value of our democracy, the issue of social cohesion becomes critically important. Polarization and radicalization threaten not only democratic culture but also social peace.

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