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Life Kitchen offers free cooking lessons for people living with cancer
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Life Kitchen is extending classes and has teamed up with designers to create a special range of plates, totes, and t-shirts.
25 Apr 18
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5 innovations in the fight against malaria
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Design Activism
We take look at some of the devices being developed to fight malaria.
24 Apr 18
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Feel people smile with Simon Dogger’s handheld device for the visually impaired
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Interaction Design
“Being able to understand other people is about the quality of dialogue which is actually about the quality of life.”
23 Apr 18
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Amigo Doume is teaching troubled teenagers in Abidjan artisanal skills
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African Design
Amigo Doume in Abidjan, Ivory Coast gives troubled teenagers – often ignored by support systems that focus on younger kids – the tools to earn a living.
21 Apr 18
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Lyra Aoko uses the colour red as part of a photographic exploration of womanhood
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Art & Photography
The Nairobi-based artist talks inspiration, collaboration and changing narratives.
20 Apr 18
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Sunu Gonera on working in Hollywood and why afrofuturism is not a new trend
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African Design
“I think people are just trying to define what’s already happening on the ground.”
20 Apr 18
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6 designers who use waste as inspiration for new products
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African Design
From upcycling found objects into furniture, to jewellery made of e-waste and more.
20 Apr 18
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Innovative bike hack provides zero electricity machinery in Guatemala
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Product Design
Maya Pedal transforms old bicycles into an array of devices powered by pedalling.
19 Apr 18
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How this Cape Town publication is disrupting the way we write about food
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Food Design
“To us, the story of a street food vendor running a successful hole-in-the-wall shop is just as valid as a story about a celebrated chef."
19 Apr 18
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How Angelika Nyboe Andersen moved from fashion to building some of Zambia's greenest buildings
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African Design
“Fashion has sort of given me a good foundation for construction. It has surprisingly all come together.”
19 Apr 18
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