Impact Trust • Working glossary

Co-design / co-production

Designing programmes, tools, or policies together with the people who will use or be affected by them, rather than designing for them.

Details

Context introduced
Now mainstream in development and humanitarian circles; the risk is that it becomes a label applied to processes that aren’t genuinely participatory.
Source
Design thinking, participatory research, governance
Source / First Appears In
Workshop outline / Youth Futures proposal
Authors
Impact Trust team