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In an ever-changing creative landscape, today's youth need to become multi-disciplinary – skilled at being creative in different mediums. Pitch Futures...
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“Hip Hop Caucus represents the streets, it represents those who have a message to tell and who won’t be quiet,...
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If not us, then who? When it comes to keeping trees standing, that’s the question the inhabitants of the world’s...
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"We vote not only for ourselves, but for 'all sons and daughters' and every layer and intersection of identity. We...
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"It's time to change the conversation about climate change from polar bears to people.” – Dominique Browning Forget Thunderbirds, these moms...
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"Music gives children a new language – which they can use to meet and communicate with others, and makes them...
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“With a collective effort and more awareness we can work against gangsterism. The way I see it, culture is a...
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“In the 20th century, we learned to read, so we could read to learn. Now, we’re learning to make so...
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"I really do believe in the community. I really do believe in the genius in every person. And that's not...
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In the small Afro-Indigenous community of Cabelo Seco in Brazil, an arts-as-transformation project is addressing the survival and transformation of...
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Backflipping for freedom in Gaza, the Camps Breakerz Crew aren’t letting rubble-strewn pavements stop them dancing in the street. These...
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Fancy printing your own beehive in 30 minutes? A buzzy giant hive of makers and beekeepers have come together in a...
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“Art can transcend the walls of galleries and the walls in the streets, being a powerful tool of social transformation.”...
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Word has it that Winston Churchill enjoyed playing card games like Gin Rummy and Mah Jong with his family before...
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“Gastronomical culture and food heritage is very important. We have a responsibility to acknowledge Bolivian products and work with them...
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Ground control to major impact! dashboard.earth wants you to feel good while helping the planet – and be rewarded while...
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An experimental organic farmers’ market set up by a ‘culinary activist’ is breaking down religious and cultural barriers in the...
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Take a cup of old coffee grounds, a handful of mussel shells, and a dash of green tea, and what...
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Science and engineering is the most fascinating story on earth in the hands of the right storyteller. "It’s in the...
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The stage is set… but not as you know it. Step into a boxing gym, explore the rooms of a...
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Imagine if you could donate clean air to the city simply by buying a ring or set of cufflinks? But...
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A lot of things we have are made from plastic. The synthetic material is used everywhere, but it also ends...
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Creating opportunities for women is exactly what Raven + Lily is all about. A flagbearer for gender equality and female...
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"Do you have any family or friends that you’d like to record a message for?" A walk along Market Street in San...
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One face forward, another facing back: you’re looking at Jirondai, the legendary shaman with two faces. He gives his name...
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An anonymous pirate radio DJ is sharing positive ideas, encouraging young East Africans to take action to improve their lives...
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In Argentina, the term villa miseria is used to describe the impoverished shanty towns that exist within large urban settlements. And in Buenos...
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Out of the mouths of babes… come wondrous ideas and fantastical plans. Ever seen a rucksack with wings? How about...
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Ever seen a newsreader rap the news? In Senegal news is being made accessible – and super cool – by...
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Back in 2011 in Rwanda, 16 years after the genocide against the Tutsi sent shock waves across the world, creative...
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A photographer called Jose Martínez took the picture below. He calls it ‘End of discrimination’. Jose is one of the...
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Imagine being able to grow and make almost anything. That’s what this ‘Fab’ global initiative is all about – a...
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"I recognise the power of the chef in today’s world. Traditions and cultural connections should be front and centre – chefs...
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Drawing from their backgrounds in fashion, advertising, the entertainment industries and social organizations (or NGOs), in 2011 four dynamic Paraguayan entrepreneurs cooked up Koga,...
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“All people can be as powerful as Odin or Thor with the right and appropriate support. We are all unique...
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Wrapped in a colourful sari and holding her hand to her heart, the green-eyed Priya rides a tiger: “Speak without...
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Imagine being stuck in a room you can’t escape. You hear voices: “Do it!” “Stop it!” Light shoots out of...
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A video shows a local football match kicking off in El Madania, Algeria; another takes us to Cotonou, Benin, to...
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Girl motorbikers, transgender activists, divorcee entrepreneurs and female cricket journalists; digital platform Aurat Raaj shows you a different side of...
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Turning the silver screen green and providing a ray of light in South Africa (literally), Sunshine Cinema is not just an...
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Is there anything sweeter than a library made from ice cream buckets? Yes. One whose facade spells out "books are...
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Brazil’s culture-friendly tax law, a bus trip in India where he met his future wife and a desire to dive...
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One person’s toxic e-waste dump is another’s treasure workshop. That's why a Ghana-based architect duo have launched AMP (Agbogbloshie Makerspace...
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Are you a creator focused on social change? Or a hub of art-ivists whose work benefits your community? CultureFutures is...
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Documentary filmmaker Stalin K Padma is convinced that the lack of diversity in India’s mainstream media results in large swathes...
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A new festival in Lagos is challenging the notion of art in the white cube. Iwaya Community Art Festival (ICAF Lagos),...
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These dolls outsell Barbie in Nigeria – and so they should. When Lagos-based entrepreneur and philanthropist Taofick Okoya couldn't find...
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Creative resistance Circuito Rolezinho is a new way of thinking about the reality of being young, black and alive in...
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In a part of the world that is modernising as quickly in some regions as others are being destroyed, it...
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Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Cineastas del Futuro (Future Filmmakers) is an international filmmaking school and digital platform for kids...
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The problem of waste is a global one and all too often businesses are too comfortable with a ‘use once...
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