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Design thinking in media development
Deutsche Welle DW Akademie, October 1 (2025)
"DW Akademie’s media development projects encourage participants to find fitting solutions to their problems. A design thinking process can guide them. Trainer Yulia Alekseeva explains what it takes to innovate." (Introduction)
Inclusive Digital Design Toolkit: Practical guidance for Feed the Future activities
USAID (2024), 107 pp.
Enhancing Church Growth Using Design Thinking: A Proposal for Mountainside Lutheran Church
Rere Awhio – Journal of Applied Research & Practice, issue 3 (2023), pp. 115-127
"This exploratory study uses the Design Thinking framework and starts by mapping elements related to church growth from different works of literature and local successful churches’ experiences. Using this list of elements, a survey was designed to provide an overview of the existing internal resou
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Amplifying Children & Young People's Voices Digitally
World Vision; NetHope; Accenture (2023), 57 slides
Research Handbook on Design Thinking
Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing (2023), xiii, 327 pp.
"With thirty-six expert contributors representing a wide range of disciplines, this Research Handbook contains seventeen chapters structured into three thematic parts to explore the people, processes, and practices of design thinking. Method case studies demonstrate how design thinking has been impl
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Design Thinking: A Global Study on Implementation Practices in Organizations
Potsdam: Universitätsverlag Potsdam (2022), 230 pp.
"Despite its growing relevance and the diffusion of design thinking, knowledge on the actual status quo in organizations remains scarce. With a new study, the research team of Prof. Uebernickel and Stefanie Gerken investigates temporal developments and changes in design thinking practices in organiz
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Create: Strategise, design, diagnose and define your SBC activities
Key Guidance
UNICEF (2022), 55 pp.
"This document serves as a guide for how to develop a Social and Behaviour Change (SBC) Strategy or Plan for a single-country or multi-country SBC programme. Developing an SBC Strategy hinges upon understanding the unique circumstances and world views of the individuals the strategy seeks to serve.
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Open Science for Peacebuilding Toolkit
Berlin: Global Innovation Gathering (GIG); Vilsquare (2022), 43 pp.
"The aim of this Open Science and Peacebuilding Toolkit is to provide an open, living collection of resources for innovation hubs operating in conflict or post-conflict environments, creating a joint framework for open science and peacebuilding in action. It seeks to enable makerspaces across the wo
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Inclusion, Not Just an Add-On
Kampala: Pollicy (2022), 25 pp.
"This guide was created to drive conversations within technology entities to reconsider and reconceptualize how they approach inclusive design practices. Historically, inclusion has been a “nice-to-have” add-on within digital platforms, and as such, discriminates against and excludes a large pro
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Case Study: EthioCheck Lab. Developing Fact-Checking Strategies with Human Centered Design — Insights of an Approach in Ethiopia
Bonn: Deutsche Welle DW Akademie (2022), 42 pp.
"DW Akademie initiated a human-centered design (HCD) process as a starting point for a media development project in Ethiopia. The aim was to develop a better understanding and assess the current situation regarding misinformation and disinformation. The process with journalists and media experts fro
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Catholic Social Thought and Design Thinking: Putting the Option for the Poor Into Practice
American Journal of Economics and Sociology, volume 80, issue 4 (2021), pp. 1205-1231
"Catholic social thought offers a vision and principles for a community wherein all creation flourishes. An important principle in Catholic social thought is the option for the poor, which describes the commitment of the Catholic Church to the well-being of the marginalized and vulnerable. However,
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Learning Your Way Into Missional Ministry: A “Design Thinking” Guide for Congregations Seeking a New Way Forward
Toronto: Presbyterian Church in Canada (2021), 15 pp.
Innovation Roadmap: Design Thinking in der Theorie und Praxis
Berlin: Openmjnd (2020), 59 pp.
Human-Centred Design in Humanitarian Settings: Methodologies for Inclusivity
Key Guidance
London: GSMA (2020), 40 pp.
"To ensure that mobile solutions are designed inclusively in humanitarian contexts, it is important that target users are involved as co-creators of the future they want. A human-centred design approach is one way to ensure that users’ perspectives are fully integrated into programme design. This
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Design Thinking: A Practical Guide. A Handbook for Managers in Higher Education
Design Thinking Approach for an Interdisciplinary University; Erasmus+ Programme European Union (2020), 61 pp.
"This practical guide describes a number of workshops held across Europe to train fellow workers in design thinking techniques and processes. It covers how teams have organised their sessions encompassing the structure, tools chosen, length, workshop delivery and evaluation. Through reflection on th
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Applying Design Thinking: A Workbook for Academics and Researchers in Higher Education
Design Thinking Approach (2020), 115 pp.
Die Design-Thinking-Prinzipien
dit.bund (2020), 24 pp.
Learning Brief: Design-Thinking to Accelerate Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
United Nations Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD); Sustainable Development GOALS (2020), 3 pp.
Design Thinking: The Handbook
Singapore: WS Professional (2020), 303 pp.
"Design thinking is more than just a new, one-off method of innovation. It is about establishing an innovation-friendly climate in companies and organizations for the long-term. To achieve this, an interdisciplinary team of authors has composed this "recipe book" that can be practically applied to y
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The Design Thinking Toolbox: A Guide to Mastering the Most Popular and Valuable Innovation Methods
Key Guidance
Hoboken, NJ: Wiley (2020), 309 pp.
"The Design Thinking Toolbox explains the most important tools and methods to put Design Thinking into action. Based on the largest international survey on the use of design thinking, the most popular methods are described in four pages each by an expert from the global Design Thinking community. If
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