What is social Innovation? Why is social innovation position to drive change in telecentres and telecentres networks? What is the process of social innovation? The Australian Centre for Social Innovation shares its views with the telecentre movement.

1. Christian-Paul Stenta
Social
Innovation

2. Why...

5. At least 80% of
humanity lives
on less than $10
a day.
Shaohua Chen and Martin Ravallion

7. Nearly a billion
people entered
the 21st century
unable to read a
book or sign their
names. The State of the World’s Children, 1999, UNICEF

9. World Vision Australia
life
expectancy
82 Non-Indigenous AUS women
81.1 Non-Indigenous NZ
women
79.5 Non-Indigenous USA
women
76.6 Non-Indigenous AUS men
76.3 Non-Indigenous NZ men
74.2 Indigenous USA women
74.1 Non-Indigenous USA men
73.2 Indigenous NZ women
69 Indigenous NZ men
67.4 Indigenous USA men
63 Indigenous AUS women

11. 2.5 billion
people still lack
adequate
sanitation
facilities.
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation (JMP)

14. 100 years of
innovation &
investment has
lengthened lives
by 30 years.
Great Living 6, 2012, TACSI

16. The Internet is
becoming the
town square for
the global village
of tomorrow.
Bill Gates

18. Our task is to
educate their whole
being so they can
face the future. We
may not see the
future, but they will
and our job is to help
them make Sir Ken Robinson

20. It is the long history
of humankind (and
animal kind, too)
those who learned to
collaborate and
improvise most
effectively have
prevailed. Charles Darwin

21. What...

23. “…new solutions
that
simultaneously
meet social needs
& create new
social
relationships orYoung Foundation

28. We don’t need to
go out of our way
find innovation,
because it is
already around
us.

29. Where it is
present,
innovation needs
to be recognised
and actively
fostered.

30. Innovation needs
to be given
resources so that
it can thrive.

31. Innovation
demands
patience –
success is rarely
immediate.

32. How...

33. Partners
+
Problem
focus
+
Team
+
Approach
new
solutions
=
new
outcomes
=

35. MARION
CITY OF
Partners + Problem focus + Team +
Approach

36. “How can we enable more families
to thrive & fewer to come into
contact with crisis services?”
Partners + Problem focus + Team +
Approach
Outcomes people care about
Outcomes for systems
Population focus

37. Einstein
service design
community
development
government businessplace based design social sciencevisual design
Partners + Problem focus + Team +
Approach

38. PROBLEM
OUTCOMESPOLICY
PRACTICE
SOCIAL IMPACT
policy
making
Top-down policymaking
often fails to reach a
personal level
Partners + Problem focus + Team +
Approach

39. design
thinking
Partners + Problem focus + Team +
Approach
PROBLEM
OUTCOMESPOLICY
PRACTICE
SOCIAL IMPACT
Bottom-up design often fails
to reach practice and policy

40. PROBLEM
OUTCOMESPOLICY
PRACTICE
SOCIAL IMPACT
policy
making
Partners + Problem focus + Team +
Approach
design
thinking
PROBLEM
OUTCOMESPOLICY
PRACTICE
SOCIAL IMPACT
working
backwards
SOCIAL IMPACT
PROBLEM
OUTCOMESPOLICY
PRACTICE

41. ethnography
co-design
prototyping practiceprototyping metrics
business case
Partners + Problem focus + Team +
Approach

42. The significant
problems we
face cannot be
solved at the
same level of
thinking that
created them.Einstein

43. More
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