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My favorite secret : Provide skills, not just finished technologies
The current revolution in design for developing countries is the notion of co-creation, of teaching the skills necessary to create the solution,rather than simply providing the solution. By involving the community throughout the design process, you can help equip people to innovate and contribute to the evolution of the product. Furthermore, they acquire the skills needed to create solutions to a much wider variety of problems. They are empowered.
As they say, we need to teach people how to live in the future for changing the world for the better.
It can not be lasted for a long time by simply providing the solution. Social innovation is realated to motivating people and changing peoples attitudes.So, it is important to understand people, give them motivation and teach how to act.
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