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Joanna Peña-Bickley
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Oct 18, 2021

Hacking Text Interfaces To Ignite Dyslexic Ingenuity

October 4 — October 10 is Dyslexia Awareness Week (DAW). I had the distinct honor of speaking at HOI Foundation’s Dyslexie Week 2021 in the Amsterdam. As many of you know, I am also a dyslexic inventor, designer, storyteller, biohacker, mother and cognitive equality…

Dyslexia

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Hacking Text Interfaces To Ignite Dyslexic Ingenuity
Hacking Text Interfaces To Ignite Dyslexic Ingenuity
Dyslexia

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May 20, 2021

Women’s Rights Online

Closing the digital gender gap for a more equitable world The world wide web foundation (WWWF), founded by Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Rosemary Leith, released a report that provides a global snapshot of the state of digital gender inequality and finds that even where women are closing the gap on…

Gender Equality

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Women’s Rights Online
Women’s Rights Online
Gender Equality

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Published in Designed By Us: Infinite Loop

·Dec 5, 2020

National Domestic Workers Alliance Partners With Designed By Us To Provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) In The Fight Against Coronavirus

Collaboration Aims to Create and Distribute Free Face Masks to Domestic Workers Across U.S. — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2020 Contact: Zameena Mejia, press@domesticworkers.org Contact: Leah Bickley, press@designedbyus.org November 17, 2020, New York, NY — As cities across the United States experience a surge in coronavirus cases, the National Domestic Workers Alliance today announced a new partnership with Designed By Us to provide eco-friendly…

Press Release

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National Domestic Workers Alliance Partners With Designed By Us To Provide Personal Protective…
National Domestic Workers Alliance Partners With Designed By Us To Provide Personal Protective…
Press Release

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Published in Designed By Us: Infinite Loop

·Dec 5, 2020

Report: The #MaskUp 101

100M Mask Mayday Research — Masks are not only essential to keeping you and your community safe from corona virus they are in vogue. The latest forecast from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation suggests that 33,000 deaths could be avoided if 95 percent of people wore masks in public. …

Research Report

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Report: The #MaskUp 101
Report: The #MaskUp 101
Research Report

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Published in Designed By Us: Infinite Loop

·Dec 5, 2020

Sheets & Giggles™ Teams With Designed By Us™ To Provide PPE In The Fight Against COVID-19

Partnership Aims to Create and Distribute Sheet Masks to Communities Nationwide — Media Contacts: Sheets & Giggles: media@sheetsgiggles.com Designed By Us: press@designedbyus.org + Download Media Assets New York, NY , June 10,2020 — As the United States continues its fight against COVID-19, Sheets & Giggles™ today announced a partnership with Designed By Us™ with the charter of distributing protective cloth, hypoallergenic face…

Press Release

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Sheets & Giggles™ Teams With Designed By Us™ To Provide PPE In The Fight Against COVID-19
Sheets & Giggles™ Teams With Designed By Us™ To Provide PPE In The Fight Against COVID-19
Press Release

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Published in Designed By Us: Infinite Loop

·Dec 5, 2020

Studio Program Update: 100M Mask Mayday Donations

At the beginning of the pandemic we marshaled The Design Corps to manufacture inventive personal protection equipment (PPE). Using first-rate materials, an army of researchers, designers makers and creators, CDC requirements, 3D printers and sewing machines we have crafted personal protective equipment. As the pandemic rages on, the LatinX, Black…

Public Service Design

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Studio Program Update: 100M Mask Mayday Donations
Studio Program Update: 100M Mask Mayday Donations
Public Service Design

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Published in Designed By Us: Infinite Loop

·Dec 5, 2020

FutureSkills: Masterclass Production

October 1, 2020 Designed By Us Distinguished Designers, Producers and Engineers begin producing masterclasses content in the fields of business, design and creativity. This curriculum enables students of all ages and skill sets to access tutorials and lectures from subject matter experts in the fields of Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts…

Steamd

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FutureSkills: Masterclass Production
FutureSkills: Masterclass Production
Steamd

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Published in Designed By Us: Infinite Loop

·Dec 5, 2020

Launch: 100M Mask Mayday

The Distinguished Designers in the Design Corps have marshaled the resources from the from across the world to produce quality PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) like face masks. …

Civic Technology

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Launch: 100M Mask Mayday
Launch: 100M Mask Mayday
Civic Technology

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Published in Designed By Us: Infinite Loop

·Dec 4, 2020

Launch: DesignedByUs.org

What began as a problem statement from industry leaders at Davos about the diversity pipeline of talent solving the worlds challenges, turned in to the seeds of a Public Service Design, Civic Media & Tech Practice that enables under represented minorities to learn through making, designing and producing solutions to…

Steamd

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Launch: DesignedByUs.org
Launch: DesignedByUs.org
Steamd

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May 3, 2020

100M Mask Mayday Studio Program

Seven weeks ago if you had asked me what I’d be doing today, I would have had a very different answer. It would have gone like this… Working with Designed By Us and The Design Corps, we hope to recruit 2500 S.T.E.A.M.D. apprentices and members from across the world to…

Covid-19

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100M Mask Mayday Studio Program
100M Mask Mayday Studio Program
Covid-19

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Joanna Peña-Bickley

Joanna Peña-Bickley

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Artist, Activist, Inventor, Designer of intelligent things that are useful, usable and magical. | https://joannapenabickley.com/

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