Tag: social innovation

  • CULTIVATING RESILIENCE, A RAY OF HOPE

    Ups & downs… but they remain… resilience is not the result… they were already like that… they discontinue their activity… but they rise again, like the phoenix… result of their true alignment with their mission and values … they can just not help it. Fragility is a constant in small to medium NGOs, that have…

  • Becoming a Design Thinker and Doer

    Design Thinking in action Our journey to the realm of Design Thinking started in extraordinary conditions, because our lecturer Katja Tschimmel wasn’t able to attend the course physically – nor some of the students – because of COVID-19. In spite of this, we got an inspiring and participative start for our studies. The best thing…

  • Benchmarking public service design and social innovations in Milan

    A group of representatives of the public sector, service designers and the University of Lapland visited Milan from 26 to 30 November 2013 in order to benchmark how service design and social innovations are used in public services renewal. Theoretical background: A meeting with Anna Meroni at the Politecnico di Milano Our trip started from…