IDDS D'Kar: Video!
IDDS D'Kar, a two-week design summit that just wrapped up, brought together 20 participants from Botswana and 10 from around the globe, for a collaborative design process training and to co-create prototypes and ventures intended to make work and life a bit easier in the tough desert environment of the Botswana San communities. Watch this video about the summit!
Healthcare innovation from four-week design summit in Chennai, India
During the course of a month at IDDS Aarogyam, a health-themed design summit organized by IDIN and HIVE InnoSpace, 47 participants from 18 countries developed eight prototypes addressing local healthcare challenges identified:
- Sukh — A home-based medication & diagnosis delivery system.
- ELAI — A multifunctional child safety harness.
- Helping Babies Breathe — A low-cost resuscitation device for newborns.
- Baby TempIt — A thermometer designed specifically for newborn care.
- PAGIR — Decision-making tools for birth spacing.
- The SMART Box — Reducing risk of infection and contamination at health centers.
- Stay Pink — Introducing iron in drinking water to prevent anemia.
- Thalir — A growth measuring and recording system to combat malnutrition.
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