What Design Can Do

What Design Can Do

@whatdesigncando.bsky.social

An international platform about the social impact of design.

21 Followers 16 Following 11 Posts Joined Feb 2025
10 months ago
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On 6 June 2025, What Design Can Do returns with a bold new edition of WDCD Live—this time, we’re diving deep into how design can drive real change. ✨

Learn more and grab your ticket: www.whatdesigncando.com/events/wdcd-...

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11 months ago
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Meet the Redesign Belonging finalists - What Design Can Do We are thrilled to announce that from over 50 great submissions to the Redesign Belonging Open…

The Redesign Belonging Finalists have now been selected! 🚀

Want to be part of the next stage of the selection process?

📅 Join the Pitch Podium on 3rd April 16:00 CET: laurea.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

www.whatdesigncando.com/stories/rede...

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11 months ago
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To all the procrastination pros, deadline chasers, and midnight submitters — we see you (and we are you). We know a little pressure can spark a lot of brilliance, so here's one more week to bring your best. The #WDCDAccelerator open call closes on 7 April 2025.

accelerator.whatdesigncando.com

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1 year ago
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Breaking Boundaries in Design at WDCD Live Delhi 2025 - What Design Can Do For the first time, What Design Can Do (WDCD) arrived in South Asia with a sold-out…

We’re reminiscing about our first-ever South Asian event! #WDCDLiveDelhi 2025 was sold out and buzzing with creative energy—uniting designers, thinkers, and changemakers to reimagine a regenerative future.

Huge thanks to our speakers, partners, volunteers, and everyone who made it unforgettable! ✨

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1 year ago
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Roshi Rouzbehani explores migration, memory and identity through the keepsakes of Iranian women Illustrator and storyteller Roshi Rouzbehani is highlighting the profoundly personal experiences of Iranian female migrants through Migrated Keepsakes, a new book currently requesting funding on Ki...

What we're reading this morning 📖 This @creativeboom.com article on illustrator Roshi Rouzbehani's book project, Migrated Keepsakes, dedicated to sharing the intimate stories of Iranian female migrants through the cherished keepsakes they carry.

www.creativeboom.com/news/roshi-r...

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1 year ago
Open call – ReBel

Belonging is a universal need, but how we experience it can be very different. Too often, migrant women remain overlooked, which is why WDCD and partners invite designers to join the Redesign Belonging open call.

Submit your project by 14 March!

redesignbelonging.eu/open-call/

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1 year ago
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Homepage - Accelerator Open Call for New Generation Design leaders shaping a Circular Future! Submit your application to the What Design Can Do Accelerator 2025 by 31 March for an opportunity to join our global network of i...

Whether your project is rethinking materials, reshaping narratives, or reinventing business models – the #WDCDaccelerator open call invites all creative innovations. With the right tools, guidance, and a global network, your idea can make a real impact.

Submit your project by 31 March!

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1 year ago
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Next Gen Design THE PROJECT NEXT GEN DESIGN BRINGS TOGETHER 5 BIG INTERNATIONAL DESIGN PLATFORMS AND ANNUAL FESTIVALS

We've teamed up with 4 leading European design festivals in the Next Gen Design open call. Young designers across Europe—this is your chance to Redesign Tomorrow, Today!

Why join?
🔹 Showcase your work at design festivals
🔹 Join a residency with expert mentorship
🔹 Win a €2,000 award

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1 year ago
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WDCD Live Delhi 2025 - What Design Can Do

Only a week to go until #WDCDLiveDelhi!

On March 8, the India Habitat Centre will transform into a dynamic creative hub. Enjoy hands-on workshops and hear from leading voices like Thomas Rau, Carla Fernández and others.

Get your tickets: www.whatdesigncando.com/delhi

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1 year ago
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What Design Can Do What Design Can Do (WDCD) is a platform to showcase the role of design in addressing the societal issues of our time. The story is told through our annual conference in Amsterdam, additional conferenc...

Whether you're itching to apply for the #WDCDaccelerator, dive into #WDCDDelhiLive, showcase your creative genius at Europe’s top design festivals with Next Gen Design, or unravel how design shapes belonging — it's buzzing at What Design Can Do.

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1 year ago

Hey Bluesky, it's us – What Design Can Do 👋

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