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…
Category: Social Entrepreneurship
Promoting SHRH, Mental Health, and Entrepreneurship Through Multimedia in Uganda
Situation In today’s fast-paced digital era, television has emerged as a powerful medium to engage urban youths, providing them with access to a diverse range…
Sanitary Pads in Zambia
Situation In the heart of Zambia, where women’s rights and access to proper menstrual hygiene resources have long been a concern, the inception of Kozo…
Market Assessment for Sustainable Alternative Livelihoods of the Sex Workers
Situation In this article, Sajia shares her research and study conducted to understand the current market landscape and identify possible alternative livelihood options for sex…
Designing fashion for the Visually Impaired.
Introduction In the world of fashion, the visually impaired have often been left out, but one designer is changing that narrative. Meet Angela Wanjiku, a…
Resolving the issue of plastic waste management for local communities in Togo
HCD cast study: Resolving the issue of plastic waste management for local communities in Togo
Improving Financial Inclusion for the Informal Traders in Tanzania
“Human Centered Design is about designing for inclusion. So using design as a way to bring together different disciplines and people from different backgrounds and…
Getting more Nigerian Women into Digital Jobs
In this blog, our HCD reporter, Ms. Anais Simpenzwe from Rwanda, interviewed Mr. Martins Iyekekpolor from Nigeria about a client case he did on gett…
Bringing savings groups to the entrepreneurial level
CLIENT CARE Côte d’Ivoire PARTNERS PTI program partners DONORS USAID LOCATION Villages in Côte d’Ivoire HCD TEAM Fofana Memon (Côte d’Ivoire), Local junior research assistants…
Rethinking how to increase income levels of young mothers in Nairobi slums
PARTNERS Plan International Kenya DONORS Plan International Global Hub (innovation fund) LOCATION Nairobi, Kenya HCD TEAM Lisanne de Bakker (Portugal), Julita Bhagat (Kenya) ASSIGNMENT The…
