Magzine March 2007

LIFE

And then we started a movement

Jaya Arunachalam is leading a movement for women's independence in India. Ode spoke with her about why mircrocredit is not enough.

 

A white oasis on the rooftop of the world

The breathtaking Austrian valley of Villgraten has successfully resisted modern ski resorts, offering a natural alternative for winter fun.

 

Educating Akello

One man's effort to help a Ugandan girl stay in school shows the complicated issues involved with Western aid.

 

One last thing…

Microcredit could help young people in the West.

 

Real men play nice

What the world can learn from Nordic countries.

 

SCIENCE

Beyond Organic

The next ecological and social revolution is being plotted right now in the rainforests of South America

 

SPIRIT

Column Tijn Touber

Finding wholeness at 30,000 feet

 

Is God a delusion?

Neale Donald Walsch, author of Conversations with God, responds to biologist Richard Dawkins' assertion that God does not exist in any form.

 

Paradise reclaimed

Seoul, South Korea, puts a new spin on progress by bulldozing a highway to build a park.