Response Innovation Labs
@r_i_labs
Supporting innovation in humanitarian responses. Labs in Somalia, Uganda, Iraq, Jordan, and pop-up labs in other locations.
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Who is my neighbor? Meet Abdulla from #Somalia who has been impacted by drought. We hope that we can come together through our collective concern and generosity to support our global neighbors in #Somalia overcome challenges brought on by drought. DONATE: globalgiving.org/projects/who-i…
Our e-learning kaya hosted Community Driven Resilience (CDR) is a free and self-paced course that introduces learners with key approaches and tools for implementing CDR. Access the course via kayaconnect.org/course/view.ph… and get a certificate & Badge. USAID Response Innovation Labs World Vision USA
The Global Startup Ecosystem Index StartupBlink is out and Somalia ranks #5 in East Africa and 98 globally. We’re very happy SIMAD iLab is playing a key role in nurturing the Somali innovation ecosystem. For more about the ecosystem, see here: somalia.startupblink.com
Last week, the Somali @RIL supported WFP Somalia in facilitating a Challenge Exploration workshop in Hargeisa to identify the pain points in different domains of the food system landscape as a part of our broader collaboration with eco-system actors. #SomaliInnovates
On the occasion of #WorldFoodDay, we are pleased to share a sneak peek of our recent collaboration with WFP Somalia in exploring the pain points in the food systems in Somalia. We used #DesignThinking & #LegoSeriousPlay to unpack the key challenges in the food systems. #SomaliRIL
Growing plants will help us endure with rising temperatures and help us to keep more moisture in the soil when there is limited rainfall. Even we children can do our part to fight climate change. youtu.be/KoLaU53bQMI #HiddoandHirsi #ClimateChange #Somalia #COP28 Geedkamooska
Nine years ago in Nepal, Jennifer Wilde launched a new kind of humanitarian innovation platform that would grow into the global RIL initiative. Today, she and long-time RIL advisor Dan McClure are sharing their insights a in a new book, Do Bigger Things: amazon.co.uk/dp/1639080988
Excited to host a delegation from InnovationNorwayBal, Response Innovation Labs, @Worldvission, and #EngineersWithoutBordersNorway at our office! They met with our startups tackling environmental challenges, fostering collaboration for sustainable solutions. #ClimateAction #Startups #Somaliland
#HappeningNow SomRIL is bringing together key partners to unpack the challenges related to Aid Diversion in Somalia using Design Thinking & LEGO Serious Play. Thank you @Sodma_somalia WV Somali, @SomReP, WFP Somalia, USAID Somalia & I/NGO partners, & community-level stakeholders
Do you have an innovative solution to tackle the plastic waste issue in Somalia? Share your ideas and let's make a difference together. Humanitarian Innovation Programme Shaqodoon Org WV Somali SomReP
The IGNITE Food Systems Innovation Challenge 🥗 hosted by USAID Somalia, WFP Somalia, & partners in #Mogadishu empowers #Somali entrepreneurs to address food insecurity and climate 🌏challenges. Grants and support drive innovative, climate-resilient solutions. 🌱♻️
