May 2018 Archive

How the Vula app is revolutionising the South African healthcare system

Talks • Duration: 00:18:47 • 29 May 18

Ophthalmologist William Mapham developed an app that provides aid to rural healthcare workers. >
How a small Kenyan start-up is disrupting the way the internet works

Talks • Duration: 00:18:10 • 25 May 18

In his Design Indaba 2018 talk, Mark Kamau talks about how Brck plans to give Google and Facebook a run for their money. >
How GetSmarter’s distance learning overhaul created a $100m company

Talks • Duration: 00:18:08 • 22 May 18

The brothers Sam & Rob Paddock explain the "deliberate design" behind the e-learning empire's success. >
Conscious fashion: Amna Elshandaweely’s take on fashion and revolution

Talks • Duration: 00:19:06 • 15 May 18

The Cairo designer makes a moving case for social impact with something as simple as the clothes we wear. >
On landscape architecture as the lifeblood of a city

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:03:36 • 14 May 18

Cees van der Veeken gives us his take on the unscripted nature of landscape design at the inaugural Design Commons. >
Lebo Mashile on her life and how poetry and books became a lifeline

Talks • Duration: 00:28:41 • 9 May 18

“Criss-crossing, jumping identities has been the story of my life.” >
Caroline Smeenk on designing products to help pregnant women who can't access hospitals

Next Generation • Duration: 00:10:32 • 8 May 18

"17% of rural Canadians live over 2 hours away from their nearest hospital." >
Childish Gambino forcefully unpacks race and violence in America

Design News • 7 May 18

The multitalented artist’s new music video delivers a striking social commentary. >
Brynjar Sigurðarson on the relationship between objects and stories

Talks • Duration: 00:05:36 • 3 May 18

The Design Indaba #GlobalGrad alumnus has been awarded with the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize 2018. >
These Senegalese rappers found an ingenious way to report on politics

Video Interviews • Duration: 00:01:53 • 3 May 18

“There is a long tradition in hip hop here [Senegal], particularly hip hop being political." >
Sunu Gonera on finding his voice, afrofuturism and making heroes out of ordinary people

Talks • Duration: 00:36:37 • 1 May 18

In this opening talk of Design Indaba 2018 that brought the audience to its feet, the filmmaker talks about his career high and lows. >

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