DESIS: Design for Social Innovation & Sustainability
WebsiteRio de Janeiro

Founding Year: 2006

Staff: 13

Budget:

Ezio Manzini (Founder)

DESIS: Design for Social Innovation & Sustainability is a “network of design labs, based in design schools and design-oriented universities, actively involved in promoting and supporting sustainable change” aiming “to promote design for social innovation in higher education institutions.”

Publications:

 

DESIS: Design for Social Innovation & Sustainability contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Alliances/ Coalitions/ Networks/Partnerships

  Geographic Foci

Geofocus Unspecified/Irrelevant

 Subjects

Innovation

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