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Adapting the Fast Idea Generator tutorial video
Based on user feedback and our experience in the field, we are going to be updating the Fast Idea Generator video tutorial in the new year.
2014 archives
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DIY Update: Turning interest into action
After the successful launch of the tookit in Mandarin, we’re announcing a new set of upcoming translations and asking for your help to develop our case study collection.
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Tools and methods for co-creation in workshops
Bonnie Koenig of Going International talks about tools and methods for co-creation, and shares her experience of an international workshop with Ci2iGlobal.
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The future of development innovation
Jonathan Wong of DFID introduces two initiatives – the Global Innovation Fund and Amplify programme – that are offering new approaches to development innovation.
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Redefining ‘innovation’ in the global development sector
Jennifer Lentfer from Oxfam America argues for a new interpretation of ‘innovation’ within global development and examines what we can learn from grassroots organisations.
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Using design tools for strategy & innovation
How can visual tools help the innovation process? Patrick van der Pijl, CEO of Business Models Inc, explains why thinking like a designer can improve the way you work.
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Home-grown innovation at World Food Programme
Food security analyst Jean-Martin Bauer describes how WFP has improved the way it monitors food security in remote areas by introducing mobile phone surveys,
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The Innovation Mindset Challenge from Project Innovation
“A bad workman blames his tools”. We all know the saying. Yes, having the tools is important. You need them to get started. But you need much more to know why, when and how to use them effectively. … Continued
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DIY in print
We launched the DIY toolkit in March 2014 and the response has been overwhelming. The website has received nearly 180,000 views to date and there is no sign of that enthusiasm fading. This highlights a great deal of demand for … Continued
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Insuring for social impact
How can we unlock funds to speed up impact investment in emerging markets? Here Jon Huggett, founder of Third Foundation and chair of the Social Innovation Exchange, introduces a new insurance innovation designed to create social impact in development. … Continued