Speak Up Brussels!
One of the beautiful ambitions for Brussels2030, the candidacy for European Capital of Culture, is to create more “us”. Wetopian Joke Quintens is an enthusiastic partner to the B2030 team […]
Wetopia as leverage for connected museums.
How to make great art institutions such as museums accessible to all, especially to communities? How to become a thriving museum with thriving communities, how creating more “us” and how […]
Discover our Wetopia world!
Wetopia interventions aim to create ” us ” between people who do not always know each other but share the same place, neighbourhood or city. Starting from the love for […]
Girls make the city!
In the late summer of 2022, ZIJkant and Wetopia united 25 young people with very different interests and backgrounds around a piece of Brussels they share: the skate park at […]
No Nature-Based Solutions without Wetopia.
End of April 2022, Joke Quintens introduced the participants of the Connecting Nature Summit to the idea of Wetopia. And how you can bring Wetopia into practice for climate and […]
Wetopia in Gqeberha (former Port Elisabeth)
Check the amazing work of Wetopia partner Kevin Kimwelle in Gqeberha: 3 projects where new alliances and bottom-up approaches prove great tangible results. ‘Design and architecture should be agents of […]
Joke Quintens about Wetopia.
Columns about Wetopians in Dutch 🌿 Mundano (Sāo Paulo) 🌿 Tarik Ghezali & Nathalie Gatelier (Marseille) 🌿 Kevin Kimwelle (Gqeberha) 🌿 ManSee Kong (New York) 🌿 Selma & Sofiane Ouissi […]
Wetopia in Tunis
1-6 November 2021, we did a workshop in Tunis for L’Art Rue in the frame of the “All Around Culture” project. L’Art Rue is a non-profit Tunisian organisation that carries a […]
De Grote Invitatie
(The Great Invitation in Oostende) The 21st century brings great changes. Just think of climate, livable cities, decolonisation and super-diversity. In these changes lie challenges, but also opportunities. Opportunities to make […]
A School of Will.
Entrepreneurs as catalysts for an inclusive society. Can entrepreneurs accelerate the development of an inclusive society? Can they harness the potential of the most vulnerable and thus unleash all talent […]
Wetopia is Innovator for the Future!
Our project “Wetopia, Making Cities Together” has been elected as one of the 18 “Innovators for the Future” worldwide ! This is from an original 600 entries from 92 countries […]
Wetopia in Mathare, Nairobi.
In collaboration with Living Lab Nairobi we developed a first Wetopia workshop to co-create energy solutions between the residents of the informal settlement Mathare in Nairobi (Kenya), experts and policy […]
Wetopia Global Inspiration
At Global Inspiration Day of the Virtual Festival “Rise Afrika Rise” Open design Afrika 2020, we presented a Wetopia session! In WETOPIA we all acknowledge that we can only make […]
Waste Pickers as superheroes!
Waste pickers are the superheroes with the least superpowers – Mundano On 8 June 2020, on World Oceans Day, we launched the call to all, to collectively see the waste […]
Le Tour de Tous les Possibles.
“A day to never forget! I went to the prison Les Baumettes. With a group of Kedge Business School students. And they co-created their dreams for their city, […]