A Get-Rich Way to Help the Poor
There's money to be made by selling "ruthlessly affordable" products to the world's 2.7 billion poorest people.
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Innovations in solution-based design techniques that address social problems (more)
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Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All
Creative Confidence describes strategies for those looking to unlock their creativity in any field.
Using Story to Solve Social Problems
How narrative intelligence can help everyone design solutions and generate useful data.
Design Thinking for Evaluation and Learning
Three ways design thinking can maximize the relevance and impact of evaluation and organizational learning efforts.
A Lab of Labs
A report from Lab2, and why learning to reflect on our assumptions about how change happens has value, whether or not “lab” is in your title.
The Quest for Scale
An effort to improve sanitation in developing countries yields lessons in how to achieve enduring, broad-based social impact.
Bridging the Generations
Older people and foster families are forming mutually supportive communities, with help from a group called Generations of Hope.
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Designing the Digital City
Internet technology can help us to connect, globally and otherwise, but only if we structure it well.
Calling for a Triple Bottom Line Design Metric
A fledgling program trains designers to consider the ecological, economic, and social issues shaping the built environment.