This course is designed to equip participants with a fundamental understanding and practical skills in Co-design methodologies, particularly in the context of the United Nations’ Ocean Decade initiative. It aims to extend the reach of Co-design training to a global audience, enhancing the capacity of various ocean communities to effectively contribute to collaborative ocean research and policy-making.
Key Content:
1). Introduction to Co-Design and the Ocean Decade: Understanding the basic concepts of co-design and its significance in the Ocean Decade’s framework.
2). Principles and Elements of Co-Design: Exploring the key elements and steps involved in co-design, including stakeholder identification and engagement strategies.
3). Vision Setting and Partnership Building: Learning how to set joint visions and establish effective, equitable partnerships in Co-design projects.
4). Stakeholder Involvement: Techniques for identifying, mapping, and engaging stakeholders in a Co-design process.
5). Equal Partnership and Collaboration: Insights into ensuring equal partnership and collaboration in Co-design initiatives.
6). Sustainability and Impact: Strategies for sustaining the impact of co-design projects, including funding avenues and impact pathways.