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Examining the methodology of participatory design to create innovative sanitation technologies in rural Malawi


Category:
Type:
Author(s):
B. Cole, J. Pinfold, G. Ho, M. Anda
Design Process Covered:
Analyze, Build, Communicate, Ideate, Research
Industry Sector:
Health
Tag:
Water and Sanitation
Country:
Malawi
Date:
April 22, 2017
Overview:
Two common demand-led approaches to engage users in the design process in demand-led sanitation programs are sanitation marketing and community-led total sanitation. Top-down sanitation programs promote a specific sanitation technology based on the knowledge from outside experts, experts that are...

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