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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
Saving Ethiopian handloom weaving from extinction
International design brands revive traditional weaving in Ethiopia
A wondrous blend of sights and sounds
Nigerian artist Helen Isibor-Epega stages world's first opera in pidgin
Speakers, breakouts, exhibitions, awards, concerts and a party
WDCD Live 2016 is set to make history...again
‘We’re designing new ways of living and interacting’
WDCD Refugee Challenge nominees react on selection of their projects
Syrian musicians reunite in Amsterdam
Orchestra of Syrian Musicians joined by Damon Albran, Paul Weller and great Arabic and African artists
‘Designers can offer refugees new perspective’
Arabist and author Petra Stienen looks ahead at judging the WDCD Refugee Challenge nominations
Smart services, less aesthetics
‘A wealth of smart services and less aesthetic product design,’ says challenge leader Dagan Cohen overviewing the shortlist of the WDCD Refugee Challenge that has been established last Friday by the committee of experts.
A chance of one in five
25 projects on the shortlist of WDCD Refugee Challenge
‘A design challenge can drive systemic change’
Fairphone founder and WDCD Refugee Challenge jury member Bas van Abel shares his expectations
Another two artists to stir things up
Torre Florim, lead singer of De Staat and Senegalese multidisciplinary artist Ibaaku join WDCD Live
While awaiting renovation, floating school collapses
The remains of the floating school as published by Nigerian news site NAIJCelebrated Makoko Floating School by NLÉ destroyed by heavy rains
Beyoncé in full SRK
Spotted on the streets of NY
‘Take pride in showing who you are’
TU Delft students participate in WDCD Refugee Challenge as part study program
Help decide which ideas will make the shortlist
Public and experts start voting for WDCD Refugee Challenge shortlist
Refugees tell their stories on their own terms
'My Stories, My Terms', awriting and visualization workshop combining the word with a design process