In Kenya, the unemployment rate grew with an extreme speed the past ten years. Of all the unemployed people, 70% are between the age of 15-35 years old. How can we create more job security for the youth of Kenya, by using a design thinking approach?
Lisanne de Bakker, working at Proportion foundation, designs new service and business models for entrepreneurs in emerging countries. In Kenya she works together with youth entrepreneurs on a service that brings new technologies and knowledge to farmers.
Lisanne will share a passionate story on how she got fascinated by agriculture in Kenya and the lessons she learned about designing in these rural areas.
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Lisanne de Bakker (Proportion)
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