Trans-African Challenge:
Participate in a competitive challenge spanning the continent, addressing real-world problems.
Critical Thinking Advancement:
Develop critical thinking skills crucial for tackling the challenges of today’s world.
Diverse Collaboration:
Work within diverse African teams, sharing knowledge and learning from key industry partners of the Hasso Plattner Foundation.
Four Cs Development: Design thinking directly enhances Critical thinking, Creativity, Communication, and Collaboration—essential skills recognised by the World Economic Forum.
Tacit Knowledge Cultivation: Recognising the importance of ‘tacit knowledge’ in the evolving job market, our programme focuses on building this key ingredient in potential employees.
Adapting to Change: The world is constantly changing, and the design thinking mindset equips participants to collaboratively navigate this exciting, yet turbulent, new terrain in human-centred and innovative ways.
Taking ownership of Design thinking Tools and Mindsets: The programme will empower students with tools and mindsets of a design-led practitioner. Students will be immersed into exploring and adopting the tools and mindsets to take ownership of through their journey.
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