Montreal (Canada) - Icsid would like to welcome two new provisionally approved members: Industrial Designers Society of Turkey and Mission Design.

Montreal (Canada) - After an international call for nominations earlier this year, Icsid is proud to announce the launch of an interactive public online gallery exhibiting all of the design projects nominated for the inaugural World Design Impact Prize on World Industrial Design Day.

Montreal (Canada) - Following deliberations on the 9 June 2011, Icsid has the pleasure to announce on behalf of the members of the WDC Selection Committee that the cities of Bilbao (Spain), Cape Town (South Africa) and Dublin (Ireland) have been selected for the shortlist of cities for World Design Capital in 2014.

Montreal (Canada) - The Icsid Executive Board held its sixth meeting of the 2009-2011 term in Nairobi, Africa, where the executive board provisionally admitted three new member organisations to Icsid.

Montreal (Canada) - Icsid is proud to announce the winner of the 3rd annual World Industrial Design Day student poster competition. Paula Beatríz Cabrera Osorio and Vania Farías, students from the Instituto Profesional DuocUC de la Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile in Santiago, Chile.

Montreal (Canada) - The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) is pleased to announce the appointment Ms. Alice Lee, who joins the Secretariat team as the Senior Officer - Sponsorship & Partnership Development.

Montreal (Canada) - The International Design Alliance (IDA) held an important event for the global advancement of design-based collaboration. Taiwan Design Center hosted Taipei Night, which brought together numerous international and non-governmental organisations for the purpose of creating a forum to explore and promote the role of design and global humanitarian issues.

Montreal (Canada) - Icsid is proud to announce a landmark for the World Design Capital® (WDC) initiative as a record 56 cities in 24 countries have expressed an interest in the 2014 designation as applications closed on 31 March 2011.

Montreal (Canada) - The Icsid Executive Board held its fifth meeting of the 2009-2011 term in Bangalore, India, at the invitation of National Institute of Design. During the meeting, the executive board provisionally admitted five new member organisations to Icsid.

Montreal (Canada) - Istanbul, Turkey, has been unveiled by the International Design Alliance (IDA) as the host city of the 2013 IDA Congress. The IDA Executive Committee was impressed by ITU's lively bid presentation and the weaving of this north/south, east/west intersection into a compelling theme, "Design Dialects".