Clean Creatives take on big oil
Ad agencies, it’s time to drop your fossil fuel clients
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A festival dedicated to the New European Bauhaus
Four-day event celebrates Europe’s most beautiful, sustainable and inclusive projects
Cinema, and all the things climate can’t change
Josh Fox to speak at WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022
‘Design could transform how things work in government’
Kassim Vera on bridging the gap between design & policy in Jalisco
A Downing Street Disaster
Studio Birthplace & Greenpeace release animated film about UK's plastic exports
Crisis Mapping the US Elections
Activists launch new platform to monitor violence across the USA
‘Climate action needs the voice of women’
UN’s Patricia Espinosa aims to raise the voice of women proposing solutions to environmental problems
Will we have Mexico’s future minister of the Interior on stage?
Former mayor of Mexico City Marcelo Ebrard Casaubón is considering return to Mexican politics
‘We want to become the ultimate rats’
Experience designer Nelly Ben Hayoun founds the University of the Underground to make social dreams come true
Campaign Zero: A platform for ending police violence
How designers are helping visualise the Black Lives Matter movement
Zapiro, of all people, accused of racism
South African cartoonist accused of feeding into racist trope
WDCD fits in Dutch cultural policy plans
WDCD's attention for refugee issue serves as an example for the power of culture in international relations
Sacked cartoonist Gado finds new stage
Africa’s most influential political cartoonist strikes back after being sacked
The refugee crisis explained
German design studio In a Nutshell takes the edge of the idea that refugees are taking over Europe
Liquefy your citizenship
Liquid Citizenship shows the increasing possibilities of obtaining a legal status
Life after Snowden: stop sharing, start caring
Crypto Design Challenge aims to deploy design to make data intelligible
The Refugee Project visualizes refugee streams
Interactive map of refugee movements selected among London Design Museum’s Designs of the Year
‘A thousand words can create six million images’
Graphic designer Alejandro Magallanes speaks at WDCD2015 about his activist posters
Pedro Reyes receives US Medal for the Arts
Pedro Reyes at pUN delegate-convening event in Queens Museum
Tokyo is bigger than Australia
Cartogram by Paul Brading, 2005
State of Shelter: can creativity help refugees?
An evening on how design and art can help refugees
