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		<title>Prestigious INDEX: Design to Improve Life® at Open Design Cape Town 2015</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time on the African continent, a curated selection of the world&#8217;s biggest design awards – the internationally renowned INDEX: Design to Improve Life® based in Copenhagen – will participate as a collaboration partner with Open Design Cape Town Festival. The selection of innovative design that showcases how design improves lives in Africa and beyond, is a featured highlight of the festival’s “Design is for Tomorrow” 2015 Open Design expo showcase, which runs from 12-23 August 2015. &#8220;With challenges like ebola, electricity supply and housing, Africa is an amazing base for designers whose projects seek to improve lives through innovative design,&#8221; said Suné Stassen, Open Design Festival Director. &#8220;The solutions to these and other problems lie in innovative designs produced by people with a passion for making things. We cannot underestimate the ability of designers, innovators and even the man on the street to change the world.&#8221; The 12-day city-wide festival will also host a number of other innovative design projects and exhibitions derived from international partnerships with Denmark, the Netherlands, Austria and the United States at various festival hubs such as Cape Town City Hall, the Watershed and the Lookout at the V&#38;A Waterfront. Created by Denmark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Better Living Challenge announces its Winners!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2015 10:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following a two week public exhibition and a strict voting process, The Better Living Challenge &#8211; a design competition showcasing green and affordable solutions to improve the homes of people living in low-income communities &#8211; has announced its winners. The winning solutions and the designers behind them were celebrated at the inaugural Better Living Challenge Awards Ceremony, held on 25 November 2014 at the Cape Town City Hall. Alan Winde, Western Cape Minister of Economic Opportunities, was the guest speaker at the event: “It was a great pleasure to announce the winners of the Better Living Challenge. These awards have been a collaborative effort between Western Cape Government’s 110% Green initiative and the Department of Economic Development and Tourism. The awards play a pivotal role when it comes to the acknowledgement of those who have committed their careers to push for sustainable development and economic growth in our province.” Three overall winners were chosen from 21 Finalists, previously selected out of 130 original competition entries received across three entry categories. These 21 solutions were showcased in October and November at the V&#38;A Waterfront and Cape Town Station Forecourt, where the finalists of the competition were judged. One overall winner was [...]]]></description>
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