The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2, target 1 aims to end hunger and ensure access by all people to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round by 2030. According to FAO’s latest report on the state of food security and nutrition in the world, the number of people who suffer from hunger began …
Trends in Food Security Status of Developing Countries by 2030 Read More »
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently held the 1st WHO Infodemiology Conference – a series of 7 webinars that took place over 3 weeks from 29th June 2020. Infodemics, as defined by WHO, refers to an overabundance of information (some accurate and some not) occurring during an epidemic. Just like an epidemic, an infodemic spreads …
Can Social Media Be Used to Manage an Infodemic? Read More »
Dozens of stakeholders from each sector are fighting the current deadly virus, COVID-19. Different actions have been taken, and have included containment responses such as lockdowns, quarantines, and curfews. Such strategies have affected our normal way of living, and access to healthcare services including access to routine immunization, which might leave children and other vulnerable …
How Safe Are We Against Other Diseases After COVID-19 Pandemic: A look Into The Past Read More »
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about major changes in the world’s activities. Particularly in education, teaching and learning is taking place. One major shift is the use of digital technology and it’s advancement during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools, Education institutes, teachers, and students have increasingly utilized technology as a way of fostering …
Data is everywhere. From social media to our daily life, and from history and present experience to designing for the future. It influences our results, and determines the way we see things around. CcHUB design lab has been pulling more data together in 2019. We bring to light new information in Education, Health and Governance …
Some journeys in life never leave you the same; as they help you place the spotlight on the seemingly tiny but precious things you might have otherwise ignored. My name is Martins Osazuwa Iyekekpolor, one of the 15 selected Design Trainees from across Africa for the 1st ever Design Traineeship Program hosted by CcHUB (Co-Creation …
LIFE is by D.E.S.I.G.N – My Journey as a CcHUB Design Trainee Read More »
Human-centred design is a field that combines 8 mindsets: Empathy, Optimism, Creative Confidence, Emotional Intelligence, Learn from failure, Make it, Iterate and Embrace ambiguity. On the flight to Kigali, a couple of uncertainties ran through my mind, mostly because I was yet to learn the full details about the activities for the CcHUB Design Lab …
Mindsets that change the world by Stephen Oyebode, Design Trainee Read More »
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