Our kinship group gathered online once more. Different moods were there, yet the familiar hum of shared inquiry filled the digital space. The conversation circled back to something old and still alive: our name. Since the Firekeeper Circle gathering in Pontresina in 2024, it has been clear that the name ‘World Ethic Forum’ doesn’t quite […]
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Co-authored with Sam Nüesch, and posthumously published in his honour by Anaïs Sägesser & Julien Leyre (2026), this post – the first in a set of two – carries forward the thinking articulated and shared in a series of philosophical workshops held at the 2022 World Ethic Forum.
The word hearth is a quiet constellation. Within it live both heart and earth — warmth, home, and the living planet held together in just six letters. A hearth is where fire is tended, where stories are shared, where a community remembers what it cares for.
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In this book club gathering, we invited firekeeper Minna Salami to reflect with us on her latest book, Can Feminism Be African? This conversation resonates deeply with the World Ethic Forum’s commitment to decolonisation, relational ways of knowing, and radically shared aliveness, by centring voices and philosophies that challenge dominant narratives and expand how we understand care, power, and interconnectedness across cultures and communities.
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If the way we’re operating in the world today is not leading to greater wellbeing for all involved, human and more-than-human, then how else could we be, work and collaborate together, across the divides of stories and sectors?
The World Ethic Forum is a vessel where we come together to learn from and inform each other, not just as individuals, but as a collective organism. Our guiding belief is that, if we tend to soil, there may be another way forward. For this, we have to go deep, slow down, and stay with the messiness: not rush to solutions, but understand, as a group, how we came to where we are.
Living the questions Read More »
Can Feminism Be African? A Most Paradoxical Question.
Book Club: Launching with Firekeeper Minna Salami’s new book. Read More »
Join us at the WorldEthicForum to share and celebrate (y)our collective practices and experiences of #RadicallySharedAliveness.
Call For Collective Practices Read More »
Lately, greetings are often farewells. Or at least filled with the foreboding that I will soon be forced to say goodbye.
Following our open call, we are very happy to welcome Odelia Toder as the first World Ethic Forum’s artist-in-residence.
Odelia Toder: Our Artist in Residence Read More »
The WorldEthicForum (WEFo) would like to invite a visual artist, illustrator or graphic designer to be our artist-in-residence, ideally for the duration of the next few years.
Open Call: Artist in Residence Read More »