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“COMMON Pitch: South Africa” sees the "Party to Fix the World" come to Cape Town, and submissions are rolling in to meet the 29 January 2012 deadline.
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John Bielenberg thinks wrong. And he's changing the world, one design project at a time. Design Indaba chats to this mastermind about his creative progeny.
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United By Blue is an organisation that removes one pound of trash from the ocean for every one of their organic, vintage-inspired T-shirts sold.
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Project Repat sends discarded T-shirts from America to be upcycled in developing countries, to be sold back to American customers, with all profits to NGOs.
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The Freedom to Create Prize Festival, which aims to empower grassroots organisations through the arts, will be taking place in Cape Town this November.
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Show that home is where the heart is with a sustainable concept for the Eco Design Competition.
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The last day of the What Design Can Do conference was a mix and match of a little bad with a whole lot of good.
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At five metres tall, the Empty Chair by Maarten Baas is a symbol of the peaceful battle for human rights.
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The Cape Craft and Design Institute now has a Product Support Space with a range of new machinery.
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fuseproject's Talamanca Cocoa project raises awareness about the positive aspects of organic cocoa farming in Costa Rica.
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The four young partners of Fibra Design Sustentável are rethinking our material world. Theirs is no small goal, nor easy task.
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Diallo Design is using design to promote economic development in Mali. And the creations inspire a new perspective on African creativity.
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The Reconfigured City at the New York Festival of Ideas looked to positive ways of adapting cities to the demands of modern life.
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The Networked City at the New York Festival of Ideas looked to the various technological and social networks that make cities function well.
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A new festival in New York calls on the power of the creative community to explore notions of a future city.
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The DIXIV microsite created by The Jupiter Drawing Room and Gloo Design for the Design Indaba campaign has been awarded.
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Check out Safe Spaces Initiative, a grassroots public art and education campaign creating safe spaces for girls and women.
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Story Vases serve as a form of individual documentation of the daily lives of women in a rural village in KwaZulu-Natal.
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A new design award recognises the importance of socially responsible design, in honour of designer and educator Victor J Papanek.
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With the support of the Brazilian government, Paula Dib of Transforma Design is tackling pressing social and environmental issues.
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The Royal College of Art's largest research centre has been renamed to the Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design.
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Design Council chief executive David Kester answers the questions sent to him during the recent Design Indaba Conference.
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Join Bruce Mau and creative proponents across the globe for the free, live launch of the Massive Change Network on 24 February.
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David Kester, Deborah Szebeko and Luke Pearson apply design thinking in the public realm for the wellbeing of society.
