AFRICA- DESIGN

AFRICA-DESIGN is a Design Society initiative to build a network of design researchers, educators, and practitioners based in African countries and beyond, with particular emphasis on design for sustainable development; and to link them with colleagues in the worldwide design community. The initiative builds on the mutual learning opportunities in the challenges that we all share.

AFRICA-DESIGN is a Design Society initiative that seeks to:
-Build a network of design researchers, educators, and practitioners based in Africa and beyond.
-Work with Africa-related design projects for sustainable development.
-Engage in research, education and innovation.
-Create collaborative opportunities for action-oriented knowledge sharing and networking.
-Promote equitable use of sustainable and inclusive design tools to support the UN SDGs.
-Build on our mutual learning in facing the challenges that we all share.

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Events

Design2024 Conference pre-workshop

Design2024 Conference pre-workshop

The workshop will be hosted as part of the DESIGN 2024 Conference. The workshop's theme is ‘Sustainable Design: A Cross-Continental Perspective’, and the pre-workshop will focus on sustainability in product design and lifecycle assessment.

Events

AFRICA-DESIGN BARAZA

AFRICA-DESIGN BARAZA

AFRICA-DESIGN Barazas envision a community-driven series of regular events where members of the design community take the leading role to plan out  and hold a baraza in their own style,  generally within AFRICA-DESIGN’s mission.

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