Do you have a Challenge in your area that you think could be solved through Design Thinking? Take the next step in your Challenger journey by adding it to the bank!
Courses will be based on the Challenges that people like you, across the region, feel need fresh and innovative thinking. To do this, we’re asking everyone to submit the Challenges that they’d like to tackle collaboratively.
Like and comment on other people's Challenges to show support and increase its chance of being included in a Course. You can filter Challenges by county or category.
Click to go to the Challenge and like it or leave a comment.
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Health Care Forests
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Securing a safe Footpath/cycle track between Dunfanaghy and Portnablagh - or better still - to Ards
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Greenway from Ballybay to Castleblayney
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Repurposing old buildings in the town
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Lack of youth activities in Ballybay
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Communication and Marketing of Ballybay, or lack of it, for residents / potential residents / visito
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Designated disability changing toilets to suits kids and adults
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Airbnb for empty kitchens & Shared outdoor street food area
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Funding for dedicated Eating Disorder services
The Tain Walkway
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Food Growers Network & Strategy in Monaghan
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Better community integration
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Digital Divide
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Integration of residents from Direct Provision Centre Ardee
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Be a Welcoming Community
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Harmful Chemical Free Communities
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Develop Inclusive Shared Green/Blue Spaces in County Louth
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