Design data and technologies platform for conservation at scale
Situation The degradation of Kenya’s water towers presents a critical design challenge. These ecosystems are essential for biodiversity, water security, and local livelihoods but face…
Category: Cases
Targeted Behavioral Design Assessment for improved Maternal, Infant and Young Child Feeding Nutrition (MIYCN)
Situation The USAID Nawiri program aimed to reduce acute malnutrition in Kenya’s arid regions, addressing persistent issues despite prior investments. It focused on community-based interventions…
Youth-Led Research in Kenya
Situation Low uptake of Reproductive health services such as HIV testing, care and support, contraception, and cervical cancer screening despite efforts by various NGOs. This…
Adolescent 360-amplify
Situation Being victims of teenage pregnancies, the aspirations of adolescent girls in rural areas of Kenya are cut short. This exposes them to multiple vulnerabilities…
Incubator for girl-led solutions in ASRHR
Situation There is a low agency in decision-making for adolescent girls and young women in the projects targeting them regarding their reproductive health. This is…
Leonard Cheshire project – SHR
Situation In West Africa, people living with disabilities face significant challenges in accessing essential health services. They are often marginalized, discriminated against, and excluded from…
FHM ENGAGE PROJECT – FAMILY PLANNING
Situation Family planning (FP) entrepreneurs have been instrumental in offering women and youth access to a wide range of affordable contraceptive methods through multi-channel delivery…
ACCES A LA planing FAMILLIAL POUR TOUTES
Situation Current regulations in Francophone West Africa, particularly in countries like Senegal, Ivory Coast, and Togo, restrict pharmacists from administering injectable contraceptives and other implants.…
Academy of Women Entrepreneurs Senegal
Situation The Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) in Senegal was a project spearheaded by USAID to empower women entrepreneurs in the region. Recognizing the importance…
Report ‘The State of HCD in Africa’ – 2023
YUX in partnership with Proportion Global, the Institute of Design and Innovation, HCD exchange and the Aga Khan Foundation initiated The State of HCD in…
