Fail Festival is an endless movement to talk honestly about failure in philanthropy and development.
Fail Festivals are crash and burn parties around the world to celebrate failure as a mark of leadership, innovation, and risk-taking in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in scaling ideas from pilots to global programs.
Here are a few of our more famous public events.
You can organize your own Fail Festival, or get professional help to curate a great Fail Festival at your next event.
Projects succeed, projects fail. The successes are reported on, the failures are filed away. Or, in the case of most international development and ICT4D projects, pushed under the proverbial rug. Well, its time to bring out the failures, with a sense of humor, and with an honest look at ourselves. Hence was born Fail Faire.
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