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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Promote the benefits of Diversity and combat Racism.
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Creation of pocket forests in the border areas area
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Health Care Forests
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Electrical bike and vehicle hire in dundalk and surrounding local villages
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Ensuring sewage treatment for Dunfanaghy appropriate to present and to future needs.
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Community radio
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Clarkes bridge Redevelopment
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Securing a safe Footpath/cycle track between Dunfanaghy and Portnablagh - or better still - to Ards
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Towards 2025: Community Groups Connecting
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Lack of Access to Water Sports
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A community space for activities
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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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Dog friendly play and activity area
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Interactive noticeboard / whiteboard in Monaghan Town and other towns
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Developing Universal Design Community Garden
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