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Latest updates and articles from the World Ethic Forum.

What gets lost when we describe our work in the language of funders, or the field? Often, the most alive part: culture-building, relationships, and the subtle things in the gaps. This is why our blog exists: to give attention to this layer, and by doing so, help it find its form. You can read more on our Blog Manifesto.

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  • Seeds of an Ethical Biome

    WorldEthicForum On Friday 20 November, in Wetzikon, central Switzerland, three of our Firekeepers – including our founder, Linard Bardill – will be sharing their work on a new book in the making.  Franz-Theo Gottwald is an emeritus professor of ethics in Berlin. Martin Ott is a farmer, and the author of Kühe verstehen, Understanding Cows.…

  • Regenerative Impulses: Shared Sense-Making Rooted in Lived Experience

    The World Ethic Forum, in close collaboration with Nile Journeys, is delighted to announce its next in-person, multi-day gathering, taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, from June 27 to July 4, 2026.

  • Prof Dr Gabriele Berg giving her keynote speech at the 2025 World Ethic Forum public event.

    Radically-shared aliveness includes far more than the eye can see

    The World Ethic Forum invited Prof. Dr. Gabriele Berg, microbiome researcher at the Technical University of Graz, to give a keynote speech on our 2025 annual public event, and take us on a journey to encounter the microbiome. 

  • Microcosmos Común‬ – Celebrating Microbiomes

    A site-specific installation and participatory performance by CHild Collective‬ as part of the World Ethic Forum Event, The Earth’s Aliveness: A journey to the Microbiome of our Planet – Helvetiaplatz, June 22nd 2025.

  • Attendees during the World Ethic Forum 2025 Public Event at the Volkshaus in Zurich.

    Celebrating the Earth’s Microbiome

    The Earth’s Aliveness: A Journey into our Planet’s Microbiome

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    Beyond Boundaries: Keynote Speech

    It’s such a privilege for me to be standing here, and I hope I will do justice to what is expected for me. But I have peace because what is expected for me is what comes from my heart. So, I don’t know if you have counted how many times the verb connect and interconnected…

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    Generative Scribing

    Here is an image of the whole (Generative) Scribing I did during the firekeeper meeting at the WorldEthicForum in Pontresina.