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Use your creativity. Do what you can leading up to and after WCID April 21 every year.

Your creativity is needed to help transition from today’s chaos to create a clarity around decision-making. What if every decision we make contributes to our having, living in, sharing and promoting a healthy planet? Our systems are broken. Your creativity is being challenged, in a good way. Here’s where we are today (from a meaningconference.co.uk presentation …

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Your Creativity Needed: Ideas for Your 2018 World Creativity & Innovation Day April 21 Celebration

Greetings all, Today, August 2, is Earth Overshoot Day. Essentially, this is the date on which humanity’s resource consumption for the year exceeds Earth’s capacity to regenerate those resources that year. This short video explains what that is and means.  [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPO2-KCyFvc] On April 27 this year, the United Nations General Assembly declared World Creativity …

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Your creativity is needed to save the world

Your creativity is needed. UN call for more action on 2030 Sustainable Development Goals http://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/blog/2017/07/hlpf-wrap-up/ Here’s the plan… Use your imagination. Create strategies to help move the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals forward. Action something. Report your progress, achievements, learnings, and next steps for a massive World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21 celebration This …

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NeuroScience of Creativity – Beau Lotto

A thought piece on creativity by neuroscientist Beau Lotto. Our brains are geared to make fast assumptions, and questioning them in many cases could prove fatal. If your ancestors wondered for too long whether that noise was a predator or not, you wouldn’t be here now. Everything begins with not knowing. What if you identified your …

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Graphics created from around the world for #wciw2017 – 16 years later

World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21, (WCID) was born 16 years ago today, May 25, 2001, in Toronto, Canada, in response to a newspaper headline that read, “Canada in Creativity Crisis“. WCID’s vision is for everyone around the world at the same time, uniting in creativeness, enabling people to use their creativity to make the world …

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The lazy person's guide to saving the world – United Nations Sustainable Development

Thinking about your celebration for World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21, 2018 and World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15 – 21, 2018? Why not engage in using your creativity in problem solving to help achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015? Take a look at the Lazy …

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WCID Speech from the Floor of the United Nations General Assembly

Ambassador I. Rhonda King, Permanent Representative to the United Nations from St. Vincent and the Grenadines spoke at the UN General Assembly just after 10:00 am April 27, 2017. Ambassador King championed the resolution to include World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21 among the UN Days of Observance. Here’s the video of Ambassador King’s …

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World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15-21 Observed in Provincial Legislature!

On April 19, 2017,  Mr. Cameron Westhead, MLA for Banff-Cochrane, Alberta, Canada announces World Creativity and Innovation Week, April 15-21 on the floor of the Alberta, Canada legislature. In honour of the week, he highlights the creative and innovative approach the Government is making life better for Albertans. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15ptIxharTU] Thank you for your leadership, …

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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: United Nations recognizes World Creativity and Innovation Day, April 21

Update April 21,2017.  Great news!! WCIW is gaining momentum. More sponsors want to be included in UN resolution. Delayed reading in General Assembly! Thank you, everyone, for your leadership, inspiring others to use creativity (generating new ideas, making new decisions, taking new actions and achieving new outcomes) and innovation in their problem-finding and problem-solving to …

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