The increasing divide between eastern and western members of the EU in how to handle the refugee crisis can offer a new impetus to a new federated union among the euro countries while easterners, Scandinavian and British will be more than happy simply with an economic block.

They made our lives better. They saved thousands of people during the quakes. Yet after spending an entire life together, we are divorcing from them because we were never been able to teach people how to use them in a proper way.

Working in the area of livelihoods has its own challenges; due to the amount of resources a collaborative approach makes sense for really breaking through.