Posts by Ebony Bailey
Ecological Transition Education and Education Reform in Korea
Cho, Hee-Yeon (Superintendent, Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education) 1. The Meaning of Education and Korean Education Reform We can start with the question, “What is education?” Education is a learning…
Read MoreA year about water
Water is one of, if not the most essential resource to life on earth. It enables everything else we want to do in life. As Henk Ovink says, “if we…
Read MoreImagine a Day without a Toilet
World Toilet Day is coming up on November 19 and with it, a unique invitation to imagine life without something so fundamental as a toilet. Most of you reading this…
Read MoreWhy water?
by Ellie Leaning, EcoCiv Projects Director Water is the key that unlocks human opportunity and ecological wellbeing. It is what our existence here on the “blue planet” depends on. At…
Read MoreThe crisis of COVID-19, future education and the ecological education transitions in Seoul, Korea
What would be the future of education look like in post COVID-19 era? Why the systemic transition in education from mechanical/industrial mindset to ecological mindset? Two researching scholars at EcoCiv…
Read MoreImagining a world without racism for Nelson Mandela day
On Mandela Day, we are called on to celebrate the life and legacy of the anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela. As we continue to design solutions for global wellbeing, how can…
Read MoreLessons from COVID-19: Discussions on Global Systems Change
This is a review of our first EcoCiv Dialogues panel, written by our partners at EcoCiv Korea. By Reverend Dongwoo Lee, EcoCiv Korea On Friday, March 27, 2020, the Institute…
Read MoreWe Stand for Racial Justice
We join the ongoing protests demanding justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless others, and an end to the violence against Black bodies. We echo their urgent call to find ways…
Read MoreEarth Day is Different This Year
Earth Day is different this year. For 50 years Earth Day has brought hope. In previous years, now would be the time that one billion people in more than 190…
Read MoreHighlights from the W12 Framework Conference in Cape Town
Will cities around the world have enough water by 2050? What steps should be put in place for cities to ensure a secure and equitable water future? EcoCiv is working…
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