Design for Development

The Design For Development Society (DFD) is a Vancouver-based, registered Canadian charity dedicated to using design as a problem-solving tool to address issues in poverty-stricken areas of the world. DFD aims to reduce poverty and increase community self-reliance through demonstrated and advocated use of the design process.

1. Designing for the other 90%.

2. Enabling faster and safer transportation of patients in rural and urban areas to a hospital.

3. Creating work opportunities for local communities in sub-saharan Africa.