Upcoming Edition
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
World Hope Forum East Africa
Curated by Lilly Bekele-Piper, WHF Ambassador for East Africa
fashion by Katush
Recording Available Soon!
World Hope Forum Bangladesh
Curated by Nazra Mahjabeen Sabet & Cathy Stevulak, WHF Ambassadors for Bangladesh
photo by Rakibul Alam Khan
Recording Available!
World Hope Forum Scotland
curated by Lindsay Girvan, WHF Ambassador for Scotland
Recording Available!
World Hope Forum Argentina
curated by Gimena Garmendia, WHF Ambassador for Argentina
Recording Available!
World Wool Forum
Recording Available
WHF Pretty Brilliant
curated by Nicole Ex
Recording Available
WHF Australia
curated by Philip Fimmano
Recording Available
PROUD SOUTH
curated by Li Edelkoort
Recording Available
New Consciousness / New Humanity
An Initiation of Hope by Gal Charu Weiler
Recording Available
World Hope Forum Cultural Sustainability:
Interdependence, Interconnectedness, Kin & Care
Curated by Romanian fashion lawyer, Cultural Sustainability Systems Weaver and Ashoka Fellow, Monica Boța-Moisin.
Recording Available
WORLD HOPE FORUM PORTUGAL
Curated by Armando Ribeiro
Recording Available
WORLD HOPE FORUM ANTI_FASHION
Curated by Li Edelkoort & Philip Fimmano, Co-Founders, WHF
Recording Available
WORLD HOPE FORUM GERMANY
Curated by Ornamenta 2024
Recording Available
WORLD HOPE FORUM INDONESIA
Curated by Liny Agustini
Recording Available
WORLD HOPE FORUM COLOMBIA
Curated by Marcella EchavarrÃa
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The World Hope Forum was launched on October 24 during Dutch Design Week, during the depth of the pandemic caused by Covid-19 and founded by Lidewij Edelkoort and Philip Fimmano, in collaboration with Dezeen as media partner. The objective of this platform is to federate, to bring together the major players who have developed new industrial, economic, more virtuous processes, where the center is people. The World Hope Forum’s main goal is to create a holistic global platform for the exchange and expansion of knowledge, innovation
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