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I feel really good when...
Strengthening youth mental health in Murihiku Southland
Our Projects
Case studies, reports,
research papers and more
Our Projects
Case studies, reports,
research papers and more
We help organisations and communities bridge the gap between organisational aspirations and real-life challenges. Through partnerships we work with communities on the things that matter to them. Whether it’s climate resilience, housing, wellbeing or data — we go where the need is.
Our team has many tools and approaches for facilitating conversations with affected communities. Our aim is to collaborate with organisations and communities to understand and design how best to incorporate the views, insights and experiences of those most affected by the tools, services or policies being developed.
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An Internet that benefits
Understanding how we might create an Internet that benefits
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Ko Te Reo ō Ngā Tāngata / The People’s Voice
Raising dialogue about the value of social housing amongst the wider Wellington community
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Thriving in Murihiku — Rangatahi engagement
Creating a bright future with Invercargill’s young people
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Process Evaluation of Te Mauri Moemoeā: A co-designed whānau-centred app and IT platform
Bringing together the experiences of a successful co-design process between Te Tihi o Ruahine and Toi Āria
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An Earthquake Early Warning system for Aotearoa New Zealand?
Earthquake-prone countries are exploring how Earthquake Early Warning systems might be developed and implemented to mitigate risk
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Current Co-design in Aotearoa Literature Review
A snapshot review of scholarship and literature about co-design in Aotearoa New Zealand
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Te Mauri Moemoeā — A Whānau Dreaming App
Designed for and with rangatahi and their whānau — that encourages and guides dreaming big
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Towards trustworthy and trusted automated decision-making in Aotearoa
Understanding the trust required to harness the full societal benefits of digital and data-driven technologies
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Our Data, Our Way
What New Zealand people expect from guidelines for data use and sharing
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Toward Algorithmic Accountability in Public Services
A Qualitative Study of Community Perspectives on Algorithmic Decision-Making in Child Welfare
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Better Later Life — He Oranga Kaumātua
Improving interactions with government services for New Zealanders over the age of 65
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PIPI — People Informed Process Improvement
Exploring potential solutions to improve Massey University’s purchase-to-pay process
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The Value of Design to New Zealand
A study highlighting the benefits and contribution of design to the economy of New Zealand
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Outlook for earthquake early warning for Aotearoa New Zealand
Insights from initiating a community-of-practice
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Our Future Masterton — Ahutahi ki mua
A radically new approach to assist in the public re-imagining of Masterton's town centre
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Digital Contact Tracing for COVID-19
A primer for policymakers on how digital contact tracing works
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Mindset of Design — Creative Resilience
Simulating a natural disaster to explore creative resilience
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Smart Resilient Cities TechWeek Workshop 2019
Participatory Design Approaches to City-shaping and Building Resilience
