live events, open calls, and campaigns all over the world to promote the power of design
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What Design Can Do lands in DelhI
8 March 2025
On 8 March 2025, the intersection of design, climate action and social change takes centre stage at the inaugural WDCD Live in Delhi. Set in one of South Asia’s most dynamic and rapidly evolving cities, the festival calls on innovators, designers and creative changemakers to reimagine solutions for a fair and regenerative future.
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THE REDESIGN BELONGING
OPEN CALL IS NOW LIVE!
Apply now with your innovative solution
Belonging isn’t just a box to check—it’s a lifelong journey, and design can play a powerful role in shaping that journey. We invite designers, creative thinkers and makers, students, and creative entrepreneurs from across Europe who have an idea to foster belonging through co-creation and are looking for an opportunity to exchange ideas, experiences, and knowledge.
What design can do accelerator
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN until 31 march!
We invite designers and creative entrepreneurs to support them in refining their creative climate solutions and boosting their impact for a circular transition. We begin this journey with a worldwide open call, followed by an in-person Sprint week in Amsterdam and an online programme offering training, mentorship and publicity to help selected design innovators thrive.
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NEXT GEN DESIGN 2025
REDESIGN TOMORROW, TODAY
Calling all creative change-makers! The premiere edition of the Next Gen Design Competition invites young creatives across Europe to explore bold, regenerative, and inclusive design solutions. Under the theme “Redesign Tomorrow, Today,” this competition empowers the next generation to tackle the pressing challenges of our time with ingenuity and imagination.
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REDESIGNing BelongingOpen callApply until 3 march |
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NEXT GEN DESIGN (EU)Open callApply until 30 March |
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WDCD ACCELERATOROpen callApply until 31 March |
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WDCD LIVE IN DELHITHE FIRST IN SOUTH ASIA8 MARCH 2025 |
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WDCD LIVE IN AmsterdamSpeakers and workshops2 – 6 June 2025 |
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