New Social Compact

Latest news on society and in-depth articles with analysis and forward-looking insight

Robotization and the Future of Humanity

Robotization is the final form of capitalist degeneration of humanity. Capitalism does not transform robots into humans, but humans into…

3 days ago

Talking tolerance in polarised societies

EU research projects provide fresh insights into what it takes for communities to accept different religious and world views. By ALISON…

6 days ago

Women’s Health Security: Threats for Women in Refugee Camps

Women's Health Issues Natural disasters and socio-political conflicts in a country are events that can disrupt people's lives and encourage…

2 weeks ago

The Vast Potential of the Human Spirit

With hope and courage, we must rise to the challenges before us. We must rise to the challenge of a…

2 weeks ago

Women in power: norm not the exception

The absence of women in senior leadership roles is a critical and multidimensional issue that needs to be addressed as…

2 weeks ago

Empowering Lives and Advancing SDG 4: My Journey on International Literacy Day

International Literacy Day, observed globally on September 8 each year, stands as a testament to the transformative power of literacy…

2 weeks ago

Who Wouldn’t Want a Longer and Healthier Life

Given the option of a longer, healthier life, who would not want to take it?  There are indeed places where…

3 weeks ago

Pakistan: Stolen Hindu and Christian Children

Almost weekly, news regarding Hindu and Christian children being kidnapped and abused by Muslim men emerge from Pakistan. Once abducted,…

4 weeks ago

Gender and Empowerment in North Africa

Gender and empowerment are complex and interconnected topics that have significant implications for North African societies. North Africa includes countries…

4 weeks ago

Gender, health communications and reproductive health in international development -Book Review

Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are essential for the advancement of gender equality and in the last decades…

1 month ago