Camphill Academy Afrika is a partnership project for professional training in the African region of the Section’s network. It is based on a collaboration between three African partner organizations, two North American adult education centers and the Section. In August 2025, 31 participants from Ubumwe Community Center (Rwanda), Camphill Community Trust Botswana, Mwanangu Development Tanzania...
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Tho Ha Vinh
Our dear friend and colleague Tho Ha Vinh has passed away, and we are happy to share the wonderful article by Gerald Häfner that appeared in the weekly magazine “Das Goetheanum” No. 41. Der ost-westliche Meister des Glücks – Nachruf auf Ha Vinh Tho: Deutsch An English translation will be available shortly. If you would...
Autumn conference of the Section for Inclusive Social Development
From October 1 to 4, the so-called “small autumn conference” took place at the Goetheanum – in the intervening year between the large conferences.Nevertheless, it was an international event, with over 100 participants from Mexico to Taiwan. It should also be added that the small conference is not explicitly inclusive in nature. It is worth...
Continuing education in trauma pedagogy and trauma-centered counseling
The International Institute for Emergency and Trauma Pedagogy (IINTP) offers a one-year certified continuing education program in emergency and trauma pedagogy based on the curriculum of the German Society for Psychotraumatology (DeGPT) and the Professional Association for Trauma Pedagogy (FV-TP). The course is accredited by the Society of Anthroposophical Physicians in Germany (GAÄD) and builds...
New further training course in “Inclusive Social Development” in Bucharest, October 2025
The two colleagues Roxana and John Bryde have been working in Romania for many years with the impulse of anthroposophical curative education and social therapy. Since the breakdown – the revolution – of the totalitarian political system, they have begun collaborating with various German and Swiss colleagues, enabling Waldorf schools, curative education initiatives, and social...
Perspectives 2025-3 – Now online!
The new issue of the journal Anthroposophic Perspectives in Inclusive Social Development is now available – as always bilingual (German and English), in print and online! In the current issue you will find the following articles: The photo series in this issue: Living diversity: Inclusive theater workshop at Sonnhalde Gempen – Photos by Victor Hege...
Lebenskräfte stärken in Schwangerschaft, Geburt und früher Kindheit
Karin Michael Lebenskräfte stärken in Schwangerschaft, Geburt und früher Kindheit Die Frage, was uns heute nährt, belebt, ermüdet oder kränkt, ist eine der relevantesten. Sie betrifft die schwangere Frau ebenso wie das Geburtsgeschehen für Mutter und Kind sowie die ersten Jahre der Kindheit. Wie lassen sich in diesen prägenden Phasen die Lebenskräfte aufbauen, wahrnehmen und...
100 Years Rudolf Steiner Conference in the USA
On December 14 and 15, 2025, a conference on the development of Rudolf Steiner’s spirituality will take place at Harvard Divinity School. We are delighted that many colleagues from the School of Spiritual Science are involved here, including our section leader Jan Göschel.
Karl König – Ein Lebensbild
Regine Bruhn Karl König Ein Lebensbild Das äußerlich wie innerlich bewegte Leben des Arztes und Heilpädagogen Karl König (1902–1966) – mit der Kindheit und Jugend im glanzvollen Wien, der wegweisenden Begegnung mit Ita Wegman und der Anthroposophie, der Flucht vor den Nationalsozialisten, der Gründung der ersten Camphill-Gemeinschaft in Schottland sowie schließlich der Rückkehr nach Mitteleuropa...
Register now: Autumn Conference 2025
Invitation to our Small Autumn Conference This year, from October 1–4, 2025, we invite you to a symposium with four main themes. The strong impulse of the founding of the Section in October 2024 and the afternoon forums that took place on that occasion brought various professional fields within our international work to the foreground....









