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Human Centered Design (hcd) in Action for Inclusive Urban Planning and Service Delivery

date November 8, 2024 | 09:00 - 12:00
place
Multipurpose room 02
organization
GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
language
English
Reference: 
TE 02-04

Summary

Join our transformative training on Human-Centered Design (HCD) for citizen-centered and inclusive urban planning and service delivery! Discover how to empower communities through empathy-driven design, ensuring inclusivity, accessibility, and reliability in every aspect of urban development. Learn practical skills, explore real-world case studies, and network with like-minded professionals to empower yourself as a catalyst for positive change in urban environments.

Objectives

• Introduce the principles and methodology of HCD: Fundamentals of HCD, understanding its core concepts & iterative approach.
• Equip participants with practical skills to apply HCD techniques in community engagement and problem-solving: Hands-on activities and case studies, to conduct user research, ideate, prototype, and iterate solutions.
• An understanding of inclusivity, accessibility, and reliability in urban development processes: Explore how HCD promotes inclusivity and accessibility.

Session panelists

Panelist
Role
Organization
Country
Ms. Dr. Samah Abu Assab
Director of EMBA & MBA / HCD Expert
Birzeit University
Ms. Nadine Nakhleh
Communication and Advocacy Officer / HCD Expert
Association of Palestinian Local Authorities - APLA
Mr. Yacoub Saad
Advisor
GIZ