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World Village Festival online edition spans from the Solomon Islands to Syria and from the lifework of David Attenborough to visions of the year...

World Village Festival will be carried out as a virtual festival on 29.–30.5.2021. Entrance to all events is free of charge....

The Powered by PechaKucha presentations will tackle topics related to the future of sustainable development and activism....

World Village, a free festival for sustainable development and global discussion, is announcing its first performers. SANNI, Nicole Willis &...

Human rights, sustainable development, responsible travel and climate and environmental issues interest as many as 90 percent of all the visitors of...

Exhibitor sign-up form is now open for large stands, theme tents, partnership packages and advertisement space. For small stands and vendor stands,...

Submission period for programme ideas will open on 10 October 2020. The festival is looking to identify speeches, interviews and films that are...

29–30 May 2021 in Suvilahti. The festival focuses on what lies ahead with the future as its main theme....

Following a strong response from the audience and stakeholders, World Village Festival has decided to keep the name of the festival. The festival...

World Village Radio will broadcast topical talks and a diverse playlist of music during the festival weekend, 23–24 May 2020. The online radio will...

Following the cancellation of this spring’s event, World Village Festival is making changes starting 2021. The festival is moving to the Suvilahti...

On Thursday Finland's government recommended the organisers of large public events to cancel in an effort to fight the spread of coronavirus. Any...

Are you interested in learning about event production, meeting new people and participating in the organisation of a unique and major sustainable...

Major sustainable development gathering and world music event World Village Festival has announced its first set of performers. See performances by...

Registration for large exhibitor stands and thematic stands for 2020 festival is now open!...

In addition to a wide range of concerts and factual programme events, next spring’s World Village Festival has room for much more in its cultural...

Among 15 other events and companies, World Village Festival received EcoCompass certificate from the Deputy Mayor of the city of Helsinki, Anni...

The theme of the 2020 festival programme is the Future. We hope for proposals relating to development and global justice, that inspire people to act...

Ready to party? This year, our club events are taking a head start on the festival weekend, starting Friday 24 May. You can also close out both days...

Iara Lee travels the world, making documentaries about the biggest problems facing humanity. Lee’s latest is the climate change documentary...

Mayor of Helsinki Jan Vapaavuori will act as the official patron of World Village Festival, held 25–26 May. Mayor Vapaavuori believes that the...