Boost your creativity and deepen your activism
The changemaker's guide to WDCD Live Amsterdam 2022
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A home for inspiring ideas and fresh conversations about the power of design. Keep scrolling to see our latest stories exploring themes like climate action, social justice and health & wellbeing.
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Posters Can Help
In times of crisis, what is a designer's work really good for?
A new platform for creatives on the frontline
Stanley Vaganov on the mission and vision behind No Shelter Creatives
A Downing Street Disaster
Studio Birthplace & Greenpeace release animated film about UK's plastic exports
‘Climate change is the most challenging brief I’ve worked on’
Naresh Ramchandani on creativity, sustainability & designing out waste
Viral Times: Broadcasting Untold Stories From the Slums
Chicoco Radio launches new media platform for artists & activists in Nigeria
Time for Action
‘25x25’Art Exhibition at COP25 to Inspire Climate Action
Postering for change: exploring a century of visual dissent
Painting the world green, one placard at a time
Creative attack on the US-Mexico border wall by architect duo
The Teeter Totter Wall demonstrates the delicate balances between the two nations
New and noteworthy books
Athenaeum Bookstore’s selection of relevant reads for the WDCD community
WDCD’s new book focusses on ‘Designing Activism’
Fourth publication of WDCD presents 31 Designers Fighting for a Better World
‘If things are bad, that’s good’
‘A terrible situation is a great opportunity to use design thinking,’ says Bruce Mau
Raising awareness for the feminine perspective
Think Olga opens the eyes in Brazil for the sexist culture
How design can help address violence against women
Shay Raviv (STBY) describes what to expect from the breakout session on Violence against women: Deconstructing cultural behaviour
Test gamers wanted to preserve wildlife
Internet of Elephants lets gamers play with real wild animals
‘A thousand words can create six million images’
Graphic designer Alejandro Magallanes speaks at WDCD2015 about his activist posters
