Ba Isago, These Hands partner
Friday, September 06, 2024 | 80 Views |
Onneetse. PIC PHATSIMO KAPENG
As the world incessantly migrates to the fourth industrial revolution and requires people to be innovative and think on their feet, Ba Isago has secured a partnership in an attempt to deliver the now called ‘Design Thinking’, a programme brought by These Hands. Design Thinking is an International phenomenon to business ideation and is a non-linear, iterative approach used by Teams or Communities to tackle challenges, redefine problems and devise innovative solutions for testing and prototyping.
These Hands a global social enterprise start up based in Botswana for 13 years, is an institution that aims to foster local innovation and support entrepreneurship in rural communities of the developing world.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...