Haiti eco-shelter first set up in museum
ECOnnect shelter is one of the eye-catchers in Dream Out Loud exhibition in Amsterdam
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Download the Refugee Challenge Shortlist Poster Exhibition
Available for free: the poster exhibition with all 25 projects shortlisted in the WDCD Refugee Challenge
Now Mine Kafon flies
Kickstarter campaign propels demining drone high into the sky
Tech device helps dementia patient to be more active
Proximity Button warns carer when patient gets out of reach
A look inside WeTransfer’s headquarters
Design Week visited WDCD-partner WeTransfer that is on the brink of expansion
Incredible work from innovative designers at an amazing happening
See what you missed or revive what you experienced at WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016
‘WDCD changed my perspective’
Lilian Vos of branding & design agency VBAT on Day 1 of WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016
Reframing the issue brings about the solution
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Design Can Do for Refugees breakout
‘Gratifying to see that designers want to think with us’
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Design Can Do Against Violence
Campaign Zero: A platform for ending police violence
How designers are helping visualise the Black Lives Matter movement
Social Furniture to stimulate contact and cooperation
Vienna design agency makes easy-to-make furniture designs available for everyone
Four design managers on the power of design for brands
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Design Can Do for Brands & Business breakout
In search of values that make a design toolkit
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 Report: What Design Can Do for Africa breakout
A nice variety of stories on music and design
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Design Can Do for Music breakout 2
Forward-looking action and unrestrained creativity
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Africa Can Do for Europe theme
Chicoco Radio gives a voice to the marginalized
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Design Can Do for Port Harcourt breakout
Impact requires a simple idea and a little magic
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Ideas Can Do for Impact breakout
Back in kindergarten for the music
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Design Can Do for Music breakout 1
‘Harnessing the power of culture is part of the solution’
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016 report: What Design Can Do for Refugees
Just look at that!
A first visual impression of WDCD Live 2016
And the winners are…
Here are the five finalists of the WDCD Refugee Challenge
It’s a Rap! Headlines in Rhymes
Senegalese rappers present weekly newsflash Le Journal Rappé
Zaaf, a life in a bag
Young Ethiopian woman entrepreneur conquers the world with leather handbags
What Africa Can Do for Europe
New book to be launched at WDCD Live