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Intensive course

HUMAN-CENTRED DESIGN & DESIGN THINKING FOR
LOW-RESOURCE AND COMPLEX SETTINGS

5 Days  |  In-Person  |  Various cities

Build your expertise in Human-Centred Design (HCD) and gain indispensable skills to lead strategic innovation at your organization. Learn how to gather deep user insights, translate them into real solutions, and collect useful feedback from users with prototypes. Master your ability to design interventions or programs that drive massive uptake and impact.

This intensive training is for decision-makers at NGOs, funders, agencies, and non-profits working in low-resource and complex settings. You will be coached by seasoned experts to apply HCD and Design Thinking to an immersive case study. If you are involved in designing, managing, vetting, or funding programs and interventions, join us to advance your impact and your career. 

A hands-on 5-day course to learn how to: 

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

The experience:

5  Days of interactive learning and coaching

1  Networking evening

5  Daily lunch and refreshments

Resources:

1  HCD Essential Tools Booklet, hard copy

HCD Training Tools & Content summary, soft copy

Follow-on support:

1  1-on-1 coaching immediately after Training (30min)

2  1-on-1 coaching 6-12 months after Training (30min/ea)

FEES

Fees are per person and based on a sliding scale, in order to subsidize access for less-resourced organizations.

* Early Bird rates apply up to 40 days before the first day of Training.

We also offer a small number of partial scholarships for resource-strapped organizations working on issues of poverty with marginalized communities. Contact us for details.

Standard Rate

$2,340   Early bird* 

$2,600   Regular 

  10% Discount for groups of 3+

Donors / Government / International Agencies

$1,480    Early bird*

 $1,650    Regular

  10%  Discount for groups of 3+

NGOs / Non-profits

$990    Early bird*

 $1,180    Regular

  10%  Discount for groups of 3+

WHEN & WHERE

Kigali

Jun 5 - 9

Jun 12 - 16

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Low-Resource and Complex Settings

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Social Businesses and Impact Ventures

Nairobi

Jul 10 - 14

Jul 17 - 21

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Low-Resource and Complex Settings

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Social Businesses and Impact Ventures

Kampala

Aug 14 - 18

Aug 21 - 25

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Low-Resource and Complex Settings

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Social Businesses and Impact Ventures

Accra

Sep 18 - 22

Sep 25 - 29

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Low-Resource and Complex Settings

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Social Businesses and Impact Ventures

Lagos

Oct 23 - 27

Oct 30 - Nov 3

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Low-Resource and Complex Settings

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Social Businesses and Impact Ventures

Dhaka

Nov 27 - Dec 1

Dec 4 - 8

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Low-Resource and Complex Settings

HCD & Strategic Innovation for Social Businesses and Impact Ventures

One of the best trainers I have ever met. Great content.

January 2023, Kigali

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