Can human-centered design change the world? UNICEF is proving so by relying on the method to find innovative and practical solutions for the world’s vulnerable young.

Throughout history, times of crisis have proven fertile grounds for innovation. At the helm of human-centered leaders, organizations now facing the global pandemic are finding opportunities amidst chaos, and fortifying their brands and businesses through decisions that will better the lives of both their customers and employees.

It is no exaggeration to say that our country, and the world, is in the midst of a health and economic crisis, the likes of which we have not seen in our lifetimes.

As you come to decide the ways in which your company will respond to the coronavirus crisis, using human-centered design to support those decisions may prove beneficial.

Design thinking and human-centered design practices are sweeping the business world as companies wake up to the powerful effects of collaboration and consumer-focused models. This means that the question for many is no longer “why” but “how”?