what design can do selects 11 winners of ‘redesign everything’ challenge
in partnership with ikea foundation, what design can do supports 11 winners of its redesign everything challenge with funding and an accelerator program.
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what design can do
what design can do (WDCD) is an international organization that seeks to accelerate the transition to a sustainable, fair and just society using the power of design. based in amsterdam, WDCD offers an integrated programme of activities in order to build and empower engaged creative communities around the world.
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2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! 2026 $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: october 30th, 2026 Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027 Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027 WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026 Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 all competitions
2026 NY Architectural & Interior Design Awards Season 2 deadline: november 5th, 2026 
TACTICAL URBANISM NOW! 2026 $ 10,000.00 USD deadline: october 30th, 2026 
Call for Entries: UX Design Awards - Spring 2027 deadline: november 15th, 2026 
The Oak Moon Pavilion $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: march 1st, 2027 
Wonder Global Design Awards 2026 Season 2 deadline: january 31st, 2027 
WDC 2028 Busan Pavilion International Design Competition $ 46,666.00 USD deadline: october 26th, 2026 
Portugal Long Table Restaurant $ 11,635.00 USD deadline: january 11th, 2027 
The Architect’s Chair Stockholm Furniture Fair Edition $ 9,120.00 USD deadline: january 5th, 2027 
International Furniture Design Competition Asahikawa [IFDA] deadline: december 11th, 2026 
The Quiet Tower $ 11,535.00 USD deadline: february 15th, 2027 
