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Kampala: learner
This photo from a learner driver from a driving school car in Kampala. What are the motivations for denoting the competence of any driver? The …



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19 Feb 2011

Signed Consent, Social Stigmas

14 Mar 2010

In: Research Methods
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If someone can’t read or write how can they be asked to sign an data consent form? In Uganda 26% of male adults and 46% of …
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Accra Calling

04 Oct 2007

In: Design Inspiration
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Live in Accra? Our research team will be heading to Accra in November intent on running various design research activities and are looking for a couple …
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Shared Phone Use

21 Dec 2006

In: Design Inspiration
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What happens when people share an object that is inherently designed for personal use? A Nokia Research team set out explore this topic during a July …
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Volumes Enabling Volumes II

06 Jul 2006

In: Street Hacks
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The physical size and volume of devices waiting to be repaired. Photo above Kampala, Soweto here.
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