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Icograda endorses DesignThinkers 09

Toronto (Canada) - Icograda is pleased to endorse RGD Ontario's DesignThinkers conference 2009, an event that makes a contribution to the overall achievement of Icograda's strategic goals and objectives. The event will take place in Toronto from 3-5 November 2009.

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Deadline for Board nominations: 24 July 2009

Montreal (Canada) - Icograda Member organisations have until this Friday to nominate candidates for the 2009-2011 Executive Board. Elections will take place at the Icograda General Assembly 23 from 24-25 October 2009 in Beijing, China.

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DMI announces Design, Complexity and Change conference

Cambridge MA (United States) - This October, the Design Management Institute will host Design, Complexity and Change, DMI Design/Management Annual 34. Organised in collaboration with MIT, DMI's Annual 34 will be a different conference for different times.

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Knust Hosts 3rd International Development Design Summit

Kumasi (Ghana) - The 3rd International Development Design Summit (IDDS) is now underway at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. The IDDS is a summit which creates a global community of innovators committed to improving the lives of people living in poverty.

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