Design for Emergency
AN OPEN DESIGN PLATFORM TO FACE EMERGING CHALLENGES THROUGH DESIGN
OUR GOAL
Design for Emergency is an open platform that supports the design of solutions for people’s safety and wellbeing during the COVID-19 emergency.
OUR INITIATIVES
Collecting data
We launched a survey in 12 countries to understand people’s needs, problems and emotions during situations of confinement.
Designing solutions
We are launching open design challenges to build solutions that address the problems highlighted by the results of the survey.
Sharing ideas
We are publishing the seed ideas submitted to the design challenge and supporting their implementation thanks to our design partners.
A GLOBAL PROJECT
Design for emergency is active in 12 countries in 3 continents. You can access the local projects in your local language following the links below.
We are working to expand this initiative to other areas. If you want to be notified when this happens, please leave your email in the form below. If you want to bring this initiative to your country, please get in touch.
All initiatives are open to you
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THE SURVEY
Share your experience
Take our survey and help us understand how people are dealing with home confinement and social distancing.
THE DATA PLATFORM
Get inspiration from data
Explore the results of the survey. People’s needs, problems, and emotions can inspire you to design new solutions.
THE DESIGN CHALLENGE
Submit your idea
Submit ideas that connect, support, and entertain individuals and communities in new ways. You can participate alone or as a group.
SEED IDEAS
Make ideas real
Explore seed ideas on our platform, and make a real impact by turning them into actual solutions.
