Design Thinking
An approach to problem-solving and innovation that brings together empathy, creativity, and rationality in a solution-focused process
A virtual workshop hosted by the University for Peace - established by the UN General Assembly
Design Thinking
An approach to problem-solving and innovation that brings together empathy, creativity, and rationality in a solution-focused process
A virtual workshop hosted by the University for Peace - established by the UN General Assembly
August 6 - September 3, 2024
Every Tuesday, 12–1:30 pm Eastern Time (New York)
A certificate from the University for Peace, established by the UN General Assembly
ONLY 15 SPOTS AVAILABLE
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What skills will you get?
What skills will you get?
Learn a powerful new process and mindset applicable to challenges at work
See examples and practice the process of Design Thinking in various scenarios
Emerge with new confidence in your innovation skills
What benefits will you get?
What benefits will you get?
Close communication with your course facilitator to gain crucial, personalized feedback
Deep relationships with a tight-knit, international network of alumni
A certificate from the Centre for Executive Education within the United Nations established University for Peace.
Live virtual courses are synchronous sessions that take place on Zoom.
Attendance once a week to a live virtual session is mandatory.
Live virtual courses are synchronous sessions that take place on Zoom.
Attendance once a week to a live virtual session is mandatory.
Interactive sessions and compelling content
This course starts on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024, and ends on September 3rd. This is a 5-week course. We meet every Tuesday at 12 pm Eastern Time (New York) for an hour and a half. The live virtual session, once a week, is mandatory.
Interactive sessions and compelling content
This course starts on Tuesday, August 6th, 2024, and ends on September 3rd. This is a 5-week course. We meet every Tuesday at 12 pm Eastern Time (New York) for an hour and a half. The live virtual session, once a week, is mandatory.
week 01 Overview of the Design Thinking process
week 02 Living Examples of Design Thinking in Action
week 03 Applying Design Thinking to Actual Challenges
week 04 Extending Your Creative Confidence with Design Thinking
week 05 Putting it all together
Does the live virtual time not work for you?
Get in touch so we can try to accommodate your time zone next time.
Does the live virtual time not work for you?
Get in touch so we can try to accommodate your time zone next time.
How much does it cost?
How much does it cost?
We offer flexible payment plans should it be helpful. Get in touch!
The course cost is
$650
Enroll with a friend a receive a 10% discount!
The Facts
The Facts
100% of participants love the interactive zoom sessions
95% of participants felt that the learning outcomes were achieved
100% of participants would recommend this course to a friend
Who's done it, and loved it?
Who's done it, and loved it?
Meet the Facilitator!
Abhinav Khanal is the Co-Founder & Executive Director of Bean Voyage, a non-profit social enterprise that provides training and market access to smallholder women coffee producers in Costa Rica and Nepal.
He is also the Co-Founder & Chief Thought Officer at Little Big Fund, which provides knowledge, networks, and micro-grants to early-stage non-profit leaders around the world. He is a Cordes Fellow, Resolution Fellow, Trust Scholar, Watson Scholar, and a One Young World Ambassador. Abhinav has a B.A in Political Science from Earlham College
Abhinav Khanal is the Co-Founder & Executive Director of Bean Voyage, a non-profit social enterprise that provides training and market access to smallholder women coffee producers in Costa Rica and Nepal.
He is also the Co-Founder & Chief Thought Officer at Little Big Fund, which provides knowledge, networks, and micro-grants to early-stage non-profit leaders around the world. He is a Cordes Fellow, Resolution Fellow, Trust Scholar, Watson Scholar, and a One Young World Ambassador. Abhinav has a B.A in Political Science from Earlham College
The University for Peace, an institution established by the UN General Assembly
The world looks to the United Nations for solutions to complex problems everywhere; from ending conflict and alleviating poverty to combating climate change and defending human rights. As a UN-established institution, the University for Peace works tirelessly to contribute to world peace and progress. Our professional development programs give you the skills to have a positive impact on this world, contributing directly to this mission.
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