What is Design Public?
Design Public is a series of conversations about design and innovation in the public interest.This blog is curated by the Center for Knowledge Societies, the innovation consulting firm that guides the establishment of the Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation.
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Tag Archives: water
Meet our 5th speaker for the upcoming Pecha Kucha Night: Shubhagato Dasgupta
Shubhagato Dasgupta is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi. His current research is focused on drinking water and sanitation sector in India, with particular reference to flagship government programs and service delivery challenges in the … Continue reading
A New Approach to India’s Water and Sanitation Challenge
Water and sanitation are two of the greatest challenges in India today. A quick glance at some of the statistics is sufficient to give you a gist of the situation: . A staggering half of India’s 1.1 billion population lives … Continue reading
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Tagged India, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, sanitation, Urvashi Prasad, water
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An Inclusive Approach for Societal Development
Public-Private-Partnerships are emerging across a host of sectors in India. A recent conference in Tamil Nadu on “Emerging role of PPPP’s” conducted by The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), highlights the need for a more inclusive approach and the crucial … Continue reading
An Inclusive Approach for Urban Poor
Working with the approach of including urban poor and vulnerable communities in the planning and decision making processes, CHF International has definitely made an attempt to develop more resilient cities around the world. I read an article by David Weiss … Continue reading
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Tagged BMGF, CHF, design public, inclusive approach, sanitation, urban poor, water
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Design Public 4: Conversation, Collaboration, Partnership
Planning for the fourth edition of the Design Public Conclave is well underway, and we’re pleased to announce that it will be held in Mumbai at the Coomaraswamy Hall, CSMVS, formerly the Prince of Wales Museum. The Conclave will be … Continue reading
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Tagged collaboration, conversation, CSMVS, Design Public Conclave, DP4, fourth edition, growth, Mumbai, nimble agriculture, partnership, power, Raghuram Rajan, smarter cities, water
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