Sonja Zausch, a member of the Section leadership, gave a lecture on the tasks, effects and motives behind the founding of the Section at the Anthroposophical Society in Germany at the Rudolf Steiner House in Stuttgart at the beginning of December 2024. You can watch the lecture here:
Our colleague Fayza Vida Al-Husseini from Gaza works under difficult conditions with children with special needs. The Al-Sama initiative has been working for twelve years to establish supportive education in the Middle East. In the weekly publication “Das Goetheanum” from February 5, 2025, she reports on the state of her work in the light of...
We are pleased to welcome Franka Henn as a new member of the Section team, effective February 1, 2025. Franka has several years of experience as an editor of the weekly journal “Das Goetheanum” and is familiar with anthroposophy and its fields of work. She is also involved in the development of audiovisual formats, such...
Two years ago, the Section’s Eurythmy in Supportive education, Inclusive education and Social Therapy working group had designed a certificate course at the School of Spiritual Science in Stuttgart, Germany, which unfortunately could not take place due to an insufficient number of registrations. At the teacher training college in Frankfurt/D, a course for colleagues teaching...
With the support of colleagues from the Camphill Academy USA, the annual conference took place in Chennai in January. Enjoy reading about the wide range of experiences!
We are looking forward to the conference in Sweden! You’re warmly invited! WHERE: Kulturhuset in Ytterjärna and surroundings Järna Cultural Center, 153 91 Järna, Sweden WHEN: From May 28 to 31, 2025 TRANSLATIONS: will be available in German, English and Swedish. PROGRAM The program is available for download here (PDF): Deutsch | English
The story of YURDUM SOCIAL ECO VILLAGE, the first pilot project of a supportive, land-based living and housing community together with adults with disabilities since April 2024 in Azerbaijan, is deeply intertwined with my personal biography. To truly understand the genesis of this initiative, it is important to begin with a historical perspective of my...
Volume 2 by Eva-Maria Schnaith now available in Spanish Since 2018, the Swiss association Anthrosocial (formerly vahs) has been publishing a series of brochures with introductory texts on topics related to anthroposophical curative education, social therapy and social psychiatry. They are aimed at staff in institutions, trainees, parents and relatives, people interested in studying and...
Dear colleagues, We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has helped us to carry, shape and celebrate the eventful year 2024. With the energy of this year, we look forward joyfully to the coming year, and the coming years of international cooperation in our sections field. We wish you a peaceful...
Georgia still lacks adequate infrastructure for people with disabilities. State aid for those affected and for the facilities is generally insufficient, meaning that the supportive education and social therapy facilities rely on donations for survival. The current tense situation in the country further exacerbates the situation. After presumably manipulated elections and the accompanying drastic changes...
