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VPRO Day with DDW ambassador Ravi Naidoo

11 October 2018

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During Dutch Design Week (DDW) in Eindhoven you can experience how tomorrow's world is already in the making. As a sponsor of progress, VPRO will host an exclusive lecture with DDW ambassador Ravi Naidoo (Design Indaba) on the first Sunday of DDW (21 Oct.).

VPRO Day at DDW

Let this talk from Raivi Naidoo and friends (in English) inspire you! 

The South African Naidoo is known within the design world as an advocate of innovation, talent development and inclusiveness. This year, he is one of the ambassadors of DDW. On the first Sunday of DDW, Naidoo will host an exclusive talk for VPRO together with some of the top talents of the Antenna Conference.

DDW ambassadeur: Ravi Naidoo

Ravi Naidoo (Durban, South-Africa 1964) is the founder and director of Design Indaba in South Africa. Naidoo is part of the jury for the Index Awards, D&AD Impact Awards, IXDA Awards and Dutch Design Awards. IN 2015 he received the Sir Misha Black Medal for his efforts in deploying design to strengthen the South African education system and economy.

Ravi Naidoo has a strong reputation within the design world. He organises inspirational international design conferences, is known as an advocate of change and promotor of young talent, which he scouts around the world. In addition, he explores major social issues like the (potential) role of design for the future of Africa. Naidoo and DDW introduced the platform Antanna together recently. His ambassadorship is in line with the values DDW identifies with regarding talent development and inclusivity, and also underlines its international ambitions.

When & Where?

Sunday, 21 October 2018
Doors open: 10.30h
Starts: 11.00h

Natlab
Kastanjelaan 500
5616 LZ Eindhoven

Get your DDW X VPRO tickets here: 29,50 euros (incl. DDW ticket and service costs)

Besides acces to the exclusive VPRO Day, this DDW ticket gives you unlimited access (valid from Saturday, 20 October onwards) to all of the locations partaking in the biggest design event of Northern Europe (with the exception of DDW Music Specials).