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.
The 18th International Design Conference is set to convene on May 20th, 2024. The conference, jointly organized by the Sustainable Design SIG and Africa-Design Initiative, will be under the theme "Sustainable Design: A Cross-Continental Perspective".
The events of the ICED23 AFRICA-DESIGN Hybrid Workshop, which took place on the 24th of July 2023, are summarized in this report, including next steps, which the creation of an African Chapter within The Design Society is of keen interest.
This workshop will provide a forum for assessing progress to date towards creating an African Chapter of the Design Society, challenges and opportunities, and develop a plan for moving forward.
The events of the DESIGN2022 AFRICA-DESIGN Online Workshop, which took place on the 23rd of May 2022, are summarized in this report, along with next steps
The report of discussions from the 3rd Baraza, 'Social Benefits' under the theme 'Considering the Social Impacts of Design - A Guide for Getting Started' held online on the 20th April 2022, with moderators from Brigham Young University.
The 17th International Design Conference takes place from 23rd - 26th May 2022. AFRICA-DESIGN will be hosting a workshop under the theme 'Exploring Modalities of Mutual Learning for Global Sustainable Development'.
The report of the discussions that took place at the online Tujifunze Baraza under the theme 'Modalities of Mutual Learning for Global Sustainable Development' on the 17th February 2022. With moderators from UC San Diego and University of Michigan.
AFRICA-DESIGN within Design Society, the winning team for Education category in Hack for Earth 2021.
AFRICA-DESIGN Baraza envisions to be a series of regular events where members get to take the leading role to plan out and hold a workshop in their own style, but in line with AFRICA-DESIGN’s thematic areas.
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.