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Kultur
Summer Special

Fashion exhibition stirs controversy

Controversial exhibition on Muslim fashion in Frankfurt

A case study

A family’s blessing

Psychologists’ own mental templates can distort their assessments of people from different backgrounds

Cultural specificity

Cultural determinants of ‘reality’

In many cultures, the only acceptable way to express mental distress is to point to a physical problem

War

Shell shocks during Ramadan

Despite on-going fighting, Libyans celebrate the holy month of Ramadan

Our view

“There is no health without mental health”

Almost everywhere in the world, mental illness is a taboo subject

Refugees

Uganda’s open doors

Many South Sudanese escape the violence in their country by fleeing to Uganda

Media

Persecuted journalists

Journalists in Libya are under threat when exercising their profession

Rabindranath Tagore

Poet, polymath, preceptor

Rabindranath’s lasting impact on Bengali society

Handicrafts

Kantha’s eternal beauty

Why traditional Bengali embroidery is now making a difference in many village women’s lives

Disinformation

Fighting false information

To prevent conflicts during the upcoming elections, Indonesian journalists aim to fact-check online information

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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.