Global Social Innovation

1.5 Credits · Level: Graduate, Undergraduate

The Global Social Innovation Lab will provide human-centered design pedagogy and experiential immersion toward solution generation for humanitarian and refugee system challenges. The module will involve desk research, stakeholder interviews and data collection, a three-day intensive team-based design, prototyping, and pitching collaboratorium and creation of Business Model Canvases. The module will be delivered in partnership with GHD/SFS, DAI, the Global Development Lab/USAID, the Maker Hub/Gelardin Center, and the Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students in SFS, particularly those in the ISIM certificate program, MSB, CCT, and McCourt.