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Evaluation of the Hewlett Foundation Strategy to Apply Human-Centered Design (HCD) to Improve Family Planning and Reproductive Health Services in Sub-Saharan Africa

Publication Year: 2017
Contributing Organisation: Itad
Authors: Itad
Learning Themes: Adolescent Insights,Quality & Standards
Tags: cocreation, Design Solutions, Diva program, Evaluation process, family planning, HCD Approach, Hewlett Foundation, IDEO, journey mapping, MSI, reproductive health, Sub-Saharan Africa
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This publication is relevant for implementers, designer and evaluators in the HCD+ASRH field. It provides a detailed evaluation of programs designed and implemented by IDEO and MSI in Zambia and Kenya using the HCD process. More specifically, the report talks about the feasibility, value add, and limitations of the HCD approach. It also presents learnings about the capacity needed to implement an HCD approach, along with contextual factors that enable and inhibit the successful use of HCD.

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