‘We need to think about climate change as an opportunity’
Clean Energy Challenge: Interview with jury member Edward Mungai from Nairobi
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‘The winners share a sense of purpose and urgency’
Clean Energy Challenge: Interview with jury member Hedwig Heinsman from Amsterdam
Eco-friendly brick made from sand and human urine
Cape Town student’s invention could reduce construction sector’s impact on climate
‘If you want to go far, move together’
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2018 report: Climate Action Challenge Demo Day
60 minutes to save the world
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2018 report: Workshop Reframing the Anthropocene
‘Design is the heart and imagination that changes things’
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2018 report: Main stage, Day 2
ADOPTING THE CIRCULAR DESIGN GUIDE
an opportunity to discover the potential of circularity
Countering Media Monologues
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2017: Activation Session Report
Waterproof Futures
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2017: Activation Session Report
Hovering between hope and despair
WDCD Live Amsterdam 2017 Report: Day 2 plenary sessions
What Africa Can Do for Europe
New book to be launched at WDCD Live
In support of marginalized urban communities
Collaborative Media Advocacy Platform (CMAP) helps disadvantaged communities to shape their city
‘It’s time to bring change into the stories told’
Senegalese fashion designer Selly Raby Kane takes the stage at WDCD Live Amsterdam
Lernert & Sander at WDCD Live Amsterdam
Masters of thought-provoking and immaculately crafted work
Cross media social journalism
Eefje Blankevoort, co-founder of journalism company Prospektor to speak at WDCD Live Amsterdam 2016
Providing refugees with news and information
Broadcasters open dedicated media platforms for immigrant refugees
Mapping migrants on the move
Best practices: How to visualise a refugee crisis
‘Designers can inhabit people’s minds with images’
WDCD2015 / Report part 2: What Design Can Do for Cultural Consciousness
Five years, one book, 31 ideas
WDCD2015 / Book to celebrate the best of five years of WDCD
‘Sound is the forgotton flavour sense’
Professor Charles Spence will talk at WDCD2015 about design of multisensory foods and products
‘A thousand words can create six million images’
Graphic designer Alejandro Magallanes speaks at WDCD2015 about his activist posters
Canada Dry
Toronto-based architecture firm Partisans carves out a curvaceous cave in remote Canada
