‘real’ stories of change

our storyFive years of empowering

and enabling change

jal hai toh kal haiSatya Bharti school

Adhon, Haryana

response-abilityPayakoi Primary School_Baroda

potholesOrchid public School

Mysore

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Design Thinking Framework

FEEL( What is bothering us?)

IMAGINE( Let’s brainstorm what we can do about it!)

DO( What is our plan? Let’s do it!)

SHARE( Let’s inspire others!)

OBSERVE: MAP YOUR WORLD

The first step to finding out what you want to change is to look around you and record what you see.

In this exercise you will map your world!

Create a MAP of your school/neighbourhood and identify the ‘hot spots’ and ‘bright spots’

10 minutes

MAP the ‘Hot Spots’ and ‘Bright Spots’

SHARE your observations with your group.

Each group chooses one hot spot to work on

• Let us try to identify the heart of the problem they are trying to change • Who is affected?• Who and/or what is part of the problem?• Why is it the way it is?

ENGAGE: TALK TO PEOPLE

It’s time to imagine ways to address this challenge

•These ideas don’t need to be completely realistic. •Think Out-of-the box, it can help bring out creative solutions.•Feel free to dream big!

BRAINSTORM IDEAS

Each group shares their ideas and then votes

•What are some of the most creative ideas? •Which idea has the most impact on the most people?•Do we have or can we acquire the resources to get it done?•Which idea has the most long lasting potential?

VOTE: FOR THE SOLUTION YOU WANT TO IMPLEMENT

We will need to organize ourselves, devise a plan of action and do it.

• How long will it take?• What tasks are needed and who will do them?• What resources will we need to acquire?• How will we document our work?• Create groups and assign tasks to each member

“Yes You Can!”

Share your story help others say I CAN!

• What went right? • What will you do differently next time? • What makes you all proud? • Capture quotes. What was your community like before? • How has it transformed? • Answer the questions in the submission form

Document your Story

Registration deadline: 15th August, 2014Submission deadline: 2nd October, 2014

Results: 14th November, 2014

Submit your story online

• ONLY If you don't have internet access, send in you submission form to us by post.

• You may include Photo & Text ( max 4 photos for each step)• Powerpoint ( Max 15 slides and 20 mb in size)• Video/ Youtube link ( Max 3 mins long)

For any queries call Nandini at 9910591485 or mail to india@dfcworld.com