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Capítulo 18 – Solution Group

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PANCOGER – EMPRENDIMIENTO A PARTIR DE HUERTAS COMUNITARIAS PANCOGER – ENTREPRENEURSHIP BASED ON COMMUNITY GARDENS

Category : //social innovation · No Comments · by Jul 17th, 2012

How would describe the agriculture development challenge you are trying to address to a 5 year old?
The team-group considers the consolidation of food-sovereignty (FS) as one of the most important challenges that global agriculture is facing right now. One of the key demands for FS is to get out the food from a regular -speculative- capital markets and that the food should not be longer subjects of coercion and it to be vehicles of strengthen political and economic hegemonies for the vulnerably people in the country, especially important for communities where the agriculture is the key economic activity. According to this framework the “future agriculture” that the team-group is conceptualizing should point to strengthen local production that should be capable to cover the whole community needs for food and rehearse values of cultural-identity linked to these activities.

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Co-Design Workshop for European Design and Innovation Policy (by Aalto Media Factory).

Category : //MinCIT · No Comments · by Jul 17th, 2012

Quite interesting exercise of co-creation for a governmental policy, here in Colombia we were using something similar as a National Design Program (PNDI – Programa Nacional de Diseño Industrial) in Colombia the last November (2011) in order to draft a Strategic Plan for the design of a Design Policy. More details of our exercise on: http://jrms.pktweb.com/?p=1709. Tx Andrea.

Co-Design Workshop for European Design and Innovation Policy from Aalto Media Factory on Vimeo.

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Capítulo 17 – Villegas Editores

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Capítulo 16 – Suprapak

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Ricardo Mejia

I am an an advisor and consultant on design-driven innovation at rrebrand, a strategic design consultancy that helps organizations innovate in a meaningful way, and a lecturer at University of los Andes. This blog is a platform to share my thoughts about design and share some case studies organized in three categories: strategic, product and social innovation.
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