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Episode 6 - Design for the 90%

Apr 03, 201934 minTranscript available on Metacast
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If 90% of technology is designed for the wealthiest 10% of the world's population, what does it take to design for the other 90%? On today's episode, we start in Uganda with a story of why many aide and charity groups design approach to doing good has the right intentions, but still fall short. Then we look at an alternative design approach pioneered by Amy Smith at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and our host shares his lessons learned from a month long design summit in Ghana that implemented in Smith's appropriate, co-creation approach to design for the 90%