Design YOU(TH) project aims to empower young people and their organizations by using design thinking to address socio-economic challenges and foster entrepreneurial solutions. It focuses on developing critical thinking, creativity, and autonomy in youth, enabling them to design and manage projects effectively. The project also strengthens the capacity of participating organizations to innovate and respond to community needs.
Promote Creative Crisis Resolution:
Teach participants how to apply design thinking to identify and analyze complex socio-economic challenges, fostering critical thinking and creativity to develop innovative solutions to crises.
Encourage Entrepreneurial Solutions:
Utilize design thinking’s iterative approach to prototyping and testing, enabling young people to develop viable business ideas and entrepreneurial initiatives.
Strengthen Empowerment of Youth and Organizations:
Equip young people with design thinking skills to make them more autonomous in designing and managing projects, while enhancing the capacity of participating organizations to innovate and effectively address community needs.
