Butterfly Works is a social design studio that creates digital learning programs, mobile games, and online campaigns for young people on topics of life. They believe in a co-design approach, working with users on content and methods. They are supported by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and often partner with Oxfam Novib. They are asking how digital tools can help with social change questions around improving education in Afghanistan, increasing understanding of conflict and poverty in East Africa, and recognizing grassroots peace workers in Kenya.

2. What do we do? Butterfly Works is a social design studio (ngo status) for * digital learning programs * mobile games * online social campaigns for young people on life topics. We believe in a co-design approach: working with users on contents and methods. Supported by the Dutch Ministry of foreign affairs and working often in partnership with Oxfam Novib (partners).

4. And You! What social change question are you working on? And how might digital tools help? . .

5. How can we make the Nigerian 'Family life & HIV education' curriculum . . -Interactive -Easy to implement -Teacher and youth friendly -Usable in and out of school -Country-wide relevance -Offer support to individuals

6. Co-design workshop

7. The 4 V irtual peer educators, (social learning, modelling)

8. A website & cd-rom with 25 Lessons with 'Info-cartoons', games & mobile helpline (Behaviour change)

9. How can we recognise the efforts of grassroots peace workers in Kenya and encourage more local inter-community efforts? Conditions: Verrry small budget Has to reach rural rural

10. National competition, sms to enter

11. Open source, Ushahidi platform, Bloggers spread the word, Facebook, Local language Radios

12. The Building Bridges team, call or sms they call you back

13. How can we improve education quality in secondary schools in Afghanistan and keep girls at school ?

14. Work in progress . . . video

15. How can we increase understanding and reflection about the causes of conflict and poverty? For teenagers in East Africa

18. Get H20, mobile game, (experiential learning, stages of change)

19. What social change question are you working on? And how might digital tools help? . .

20. Answer these questions: email answers to [email_address] for suggestions on relevant mobile tools What media channels are you currently using for your campaign and what are the main messages and impact you wish to reach? Is your user: (semi) Literate? Urban / rural? / all have the same language? / age range? / busy? /gender? / interests? Perceived need: Do users want / need the info? Who might have relevant knowledge / advice? Where are they? / do they speak the same languages? / what access to tech have they? Content: Is it taboo? Time pertinent? (emergency) /other?

21. Keep in mind: * it's probably more similar to other media than you think * it's cheaper * it's all dialgoue Harness the power in your network