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Sydkorset magasin (Sjømannskirken) for
nordmenn i Australia: Typisk norsk?
The article "Typical Norwegian?" is based
on an interview with the Australian artist, farmer and teacher Jenny Blake. She
has made two illustrated books where she describes the Norwegian habits and
life style with lots of irony and love. She explains why the Norwegians are the
Scandinavian aussies and describes the similarities and differences of the
peoples from her two favourite countries on earth.
Written for Sydkorset magazine for
Norwegians in Australia.
Adresseavisen: Trønder med japanske røtter.
The Melbourne-based artist Solrun Hoaas has
translated the book "Night of the Milky Way Railway" from Japanese to
Norwegian. This is the first time a book by the wellknown Japanese author and
cult figure Kenji Miyazawa is published in Norwegian. Solrun Hoaas discovered
his imaginative, philosophical universe in the 1970s and is now happy to share
his unique stories with Norwegian readers of all ages. Written for the Norwegian
regional newspaper Adresseavisen.
About a project where the children learn about local history. The well known Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, famous for the picture "The Scream", came to parties in the building of todays Day Care Center. The children learn about his pictures and how to express their inner feelings through art and by posing on photos where they imitate the models in Edvard Munch's paintings. Written for Verktøykassa, an industrial magazine for day care centers and kindergartens.
Verktøykassa, fagblad for barnehageansatte: Å kommunisere med trommer
About a French-African entertainer who has specialised in communicating with groups of children using drums, maraccas and dance. His experience is that some children find it easier to communicate through dance and music than by talking. Written for Verktøykassa, an industrial magazine for day care centers and kindergartens.
Being Unicef: Kvinner skaper utvikling
The women in rural parts of western and central Africa live in male oriented societies and often have little influence. The former Unicef regional leader Torild Skard explains why it is so important to support the women in Africa. As an example she tells about a group of women in Mauretania who made the economy florish after the men left to the city because of the drought.Written for magazine Being Unicef.
Sydkorset magasin (Sjømannskirken) for nordmenn i Australia: Et åpent sinn.
The Norwegian sailor Rune Kristian
Ellingsen tells about his experiences from sailing around the world. He and his
friend have tried to live like the locals and have learned a lot about
different peoples and ways of life. His conclusion is that the world tour has
been very different from what they expected - but mostly for the better. The
sailor says that he is now more open to the qualities of Non-Western cultures
and mindsets.
Written for Sydkorset magazine for Norwegians in Australia.
Being Unicef: 11 runder
A 12 year old boy tells what he does to earn money for Unicef once a year. His school is part of a Unicef project where the kids attain sponsors who pay a certain amount for every lap they run, cycle etc. Last year this boy ran 11 laps which in term supported 41 students in Eritrea with school books and equipment for a year.
Written for magazine Being Unicef.
For Sosial- og helsedirektoratet: Look to Jönköping
| The Swedish county Jönköping has been successful with their long term quality strategy to improve public
health and social care. The leaders tell about the visions
for constant improvements,
importance of including and motivating all leaders and all levels.the long way to get there, how they measure results and the Written for health conference newspaper, Norwegian Government. |
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