Designing more inclusive, evidence-driven policy with the communities it affects
I’m Hamza Arsbi — an international development professional, policy strategist, and Design Thinking expert with 15 years of experience across four continents. My work bridges research, storytelling, and human-centred design to make knowledge more equitable and turn community insight into better policy.
Effective Community Engagement
Engagement works best when we start with self-awareness, connect authentically, understand real needs, and map power dynamics. Communities co-create and test solutions, learn from setbacks, seek support, and implement actions that reflect collective priorities.
The Developmental Design Process
Developmental design thinking blends introspection, creativity, and iterative learning.
It helps younger participants understand themselves, build confidence, and solve problems through reflective practice. By nurturing agency and emotional growth, it transforms design thinking into a holistic process.
Community Huddle Approach
Hosting a Community Huddle means guiding a diverse group of people through a fast-paced, inclusive, and creative process that turns shared insights into real policy ideas. It is meant to bring people together and strengthen social bonds through shared challenges.
Community Huddle and Effective Community Engagement Approach © 2023 by Hamza Arsbi is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0