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WDCD launches third annual event in Mexico City
México City will be the third city for What Design Can Do to land. From May…
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Changemaker Pass
At What Design Can Do we strongly believe that in order to address societal issues, from…
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Clean Energy Challenge
Fossil fuels are the biggest cause of climate change and are still our primary source…
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Festivals as testing grounds
May 24 | Festival as catalysts for innovation, design and societal challenges.
Hosted by Innofest
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Five reasons to attend WDCD Live Amsterdam
If this year’s line-up of speakers – including Dave Hakkens, Joel Towers, Daniel Freitag, Guto Requena…
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Tricked into sexual exploitation
‘One of the side effects of the Internet is that also dishonest contacts can be made…
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Fight for Privacy with Pentagram
May 24 | Help bits of freedom to get their message across.
A workshop with Pentagram and Bits of Freedom
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10,000 New Sheltersuits For The Homeless
Bas Timmer, inventor of the Sheltersuit, has a bold ambition to produce 10,000 of the coats-with-sleeping-bag…
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The voice of the misrepresented
‘In retrospect I realize now that part of why I had this relative success at a…
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Narrativas de igualdade de gênero na mídia
Juliana de Faria nos contará como a ONG Think Olga contribui para equilibrar as vozes masculinas…
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Criando futuros desejáveis – garantindo liberdade feminina no brasil até 2030
Nesta atividade usaremos as ferramentas dos filmes de ficção científica para desenhar futuros desejáveis. Os participantes…
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Resetting your health-care mindset
May 25 | A different approach to healthcare innovation.
Hosted by Reframing Academy
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‘We must heal our cities with technology and love’
‘We need more love,’ says Guto Requena a Brazilian architect and designer with a masters in Architecture and…
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Climate Action Challenge – Demo Day
May 24 | The Winners of the Climate Action Challenge showcase 13 new ways to cope with the effects of climate change.
Hosted by What Design Can Do
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Sunny Bergman makes us face our prejudices
What does it mean to be white? Film maker Sunny Bergman asks in her latest documentary…
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WDCD Live: The fuel, the knowledge and the network
In a new set up, WDCD Live Amsterdam on 24 & 25 May 2018 will focus…
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Constructive Digital innovation
May 24 | How to navigate the opportunities and risks of design innovation. With Sunny Dolat
Hosted by Design Academy & Greenberry
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Amsterdam 2018
This year WDCD Live returns to where it all began, the beautiful Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam.
We have a jam packed line-up of international experts from across the field. From makers to marketeers, designers to diplomats, activists to architects. Presenting you with keynote speakers and interactive workshops including masterclasses and roundtable discussions. Connect with changemakers, creatives and social entrepreneurs and immerse yourself in two days of inspiration and activation.
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Climate Action Challenge: Five days of acceleration
The thirteen winners of the WDCD Climate Action Challenge gather this week in Amsterdam for a five…
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam enriches people’s lives with modern and contemporary art and design. Their collection,…
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‘We need unusual coalitions’
In fighting climate change it can be helpful to involve unexpected partners such as rickshaw drivers…
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Projeto para a amazônia está entre os finalistas do wdcd climate action challenge
35 trabalhos selecionados trazem uma grande variedade de soluções e os vencedores serão conhecidos dia 23…
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A fair footprint for the Embassy of Climate Action
Looking back on ten days of activities in Eindhoven it is fair to say that What Design Can…