The first programme releases are now available for the spring 2023 World Village Festival that takes place during the last weekend of May (27–28...
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Continue reading Become an exhibitor – registration now open Become an exhibitor – registration now open
World Village Festival is an event where hundreds of organisations showcase their activities, values or products as exhibitors, partners or...
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Continue reading Theme for 2023 Festival: Force for Change! – Call for programme submissions is now open Theme for 2023 Festival: Force for Change! – Call for programme submissions is now open
Next year’s World Village Festival takes place on 27–28 May in Suvilahti, Helsinki. The theme for the festival is Force for Change!...
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Continue reading World Village Festival attracts more than 20,000 festivalgoers – full audience capacity at many programme venues World Village Festival attracts more than 20,000 festivalgoers – full audience capacity at many programme venues
The 2022 World Village Festival exceeded expectations and brought a total audience of 21,500 people to Helsinki’s Tiivistämö event venue, Allas...
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Continue reading Live festival weekend kicks off Live festival weekend kicks off
The 2022 World Village Festival culminates this weekend (28–29 May) in concerts, talks and discussions, civil society organisation exhibition...
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Continue reading Online Cinema opens today Online Cinema opens today
Finland’s largest cultural festival focusing on global issues and sustainable development themes, the World Village Festival opens today. Kicking...
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Continue reading World Village happening live in Helsinki as well as online throughout Finland from 23 to 29 May World Village happening live in Helsinki as well as online throughout Finland from 23 to 29 May
Word Village Festival will be packed with free events organised at Helsinki’s Allas Sea Pool, Market Square, Tiivistämö event venue,...
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Continue reading Tuure Kilpeläinen, SUAD, art and films added to the lineup Tuure Kilpeläinen, SUAD, art and films added to the lineup
The World Village Festival lineup is expanding with the addition of great Finnish gigs, art programme, films and Market of Possibilities exhibitors....
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Continue reading Talking about the Boundaries of Our Planet – World Village Festival talks and discussions programme published Talking about the Boundaries of Our Planet – World Village Festival talks and discussions programme published
The climate crisis, inequality, refugees, war and peace as well as the roles of civil society and activism will be discussed at the World Village...
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Continue reading World Village Festival to happen at Helsinki’s Allas Sea Pool, Market Square and Tiivistämö as well as online throughout Finland World Village Festival to happen at Helsinki’s Allas Sea Pool, Market Square and Tiivistämö as well as online throughout Finland
Organised as a hybrid festival this year, the free event will happen on sites around Helsinki as well as online during the last week of May (23–29...
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Continue reading World Village Festival to be scaled down in spring 2022 World Village Festival to be scaled down in spring 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a prolonged state of uncertainty for event organisers. This is why the organiser of the Word Village Festival,...
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Continue reading Theme of Festival 2022 is “The boundaries of our planet” – join us as a programme partner or exhibitor Theme of Festival 2022 is “The boundaries of our planet” – join us as a programme partner or exhibitor
Next year’s World Village Festival takes place on 28–29 May in Suvilahti, Helsinki. The theme of the festival is “The boundaries of our...
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Continue reading World Village Festival brought 10 000 visitors online and was more international than ever World Village Festival brought 10 000 visitors online and was more international than ever
World Village Festival, which was organized during the last weekend of May and first week of June, brought together people representing nearly 40...
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Continue reading World Village Festival continues until Friday 4th of June World Village Festival continues until Friday 4th of June
The first virtual World Village Festival in history was organized this weekend. The event gathered nearly 5 000 individual visitors online, the...
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Continue reading World Village Festival begins tomorrow – five moving quotes from the performers World Village Festival begins tomorrow – five moving quotes from the performers
World Village Festival is the largest virtual festival and international discussion arena organized in Finland during the covid-pandemic. The...
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Continue reading World Village Festival encourages people to take action – a sustainable future can only be built together World Village Festival encourages people to take action – a sustainable future can only be built together
World Village Festival, a free gathering for the whole family, will start as an online event this Saturday 29 May. The festival is organized by...
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Continue reading Helsinki on a roadmap to a sustainable future Helsinki on a roadmap to a sustainable future
"The World Village Festival has always been an event, which brings together people from different backgrounds to listen to music, but also to each...
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Continue reading The largest online Covid-time festival in Finland happening next week The largest online Covid-time festival in Finland happening next week
World Village Festival will take place in an online format next week, 29–30 May 2021. Out of all the online festivals that have been organized in...
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Continue reading Greetings from the festival’s keynote-speaker Andri Snær Magnason Greetings from the festival’s keynote-speaker Andri Snær Magnason
We feel like a climate conference is a normal thing, but Napoleon, Ramses II, Gengis Khan or any other leader did believe they could raise sea...
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Continue reading Mutaveijarit, Skidit Disko and workshops for kids Mutaveijarit, Skidit Disko and workshops for kids
Fun times and inspiring ideas – online World Village Festival offers programme for the whole family. Musical performances and workshops inspire...
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Continue reading World Village Festival brings the future to the center of discussion World Village Festival brings the future to the center of discussion
The online edition of World Village Festival is an event of many great speeches. It features 35 discussions and 100 speakers. Twenty-five...