Design for the “first world” competition: do you think “the rest” has something to teach the West?
Recent Blogs
June 1, 2010 -
Technology, design, innovation, Africa: an on-the-ground perspective
Technology, design, innovation, and Africa: an on-the-ground perspective
April 8, 2010 -
Re-imagining educational environments
Two case studies highlighting the benefit of being both an observer and a participant to further design research.
April 4, 2010 -
Pulling the plug on social ventures
How do you know when to pull the plug on your social venture?
March 25, 2010 -
Rethinking “happiness”
How do cultures around the world define happiness? And what role does it play in development?
March 18, 2010 -
The Ethnography of Design: Understanding environmental constraints
See why understanding, or failing to understand, environmental constraints can make or break your product.
March 12, 2010 -
The skinny on online donations
Get the skinny on online donations – learn which platforms will best suit your non-profit
March 4, 2010 -
The Ethnography of Design: A Series
The first in a new series: Why ethnography is an effective tool when designing for the developing world.
January 26, 2010 -
5 lies we tell ourselves (and funders) when developing new tech for people in need
Five lies we tell ourselves (and funders) when developing new tech for people in need
