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Analyses approfondies, recherches et réflexions sur la technologie responsable, l'accessibilité et la pensée décoloniale.

L'État t'emploie. Il ne te forme pas.

Par María José Lovatón Au Pérou, plus d’un million de personnes travaillent dans la fonction publique[1], réparties entre le gouvernement national, les gouvernements régionaux et les municipalités. Le secteur public dispose de plus de deux cent cinquante millions de soles par an[2] pour « servir » ces millions de citoyens et de citoyennes. Cependant, nous sommes aujourd’hui confrontés à une génération

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Cartographies of the Detour

Alex Hernández, from the Global South What does it mean to imagine from the margins? *Cartographies of the Detour* is a series of brief but meaningful interviews that seek to balance critical depth with humanity, from a perspective rooted in the Global South and for the Global South.  In this conversation with Alex Hernández, we discuss the paths that led her to choose the defense of rights as a way of life.

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To resist is to stand together

In the face of the toll taken by violence, fear, and fragmentation, Latin American feminist resistance movements propose a return to the body, to connection, and to collective action as concrete ways to sustain life and explore other possible futures.

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Cantagallo, where the jungle endures in the heart of Lima

By Mauro Fernández, with photos by Andrés Kishimoto In the heart of Lima, the Shipibo Konibo are rewriting their history and challenging the logic of a city that sees them but does not truly look at them.  Cantagallo, where the jungle persists within the city, is a chronicle of how art, community, and memory become a form of resistance against a system that tends to homogenize diversity. The morning began

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Dans le quartier, on conçoit autrement

Par Galo Zapata Dans les quartiers, on ne parle pas d’innovation, on la met en œuvre. Non pas parce qu’on a du temps, des ressources ou du calme à revendre, mais parce que l’urgence n’attend pas. La transformation sociale ne commence ni dans les bureaux ni dans les laboratoires de design. Elle commence au coin de la rue. Autour de la marmite commune. À la cantine populaire, dans les comités du verre de lait, au sein des associations de quartier. Sur le terrain de sport où les jeunes s’organisent

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Designing in the Face of Uncertainty: When Design Becomes a Compass

By Abel Valdez “We designers often focus too much on the object being designed, and not enough on the system within which it operates.” — Don Norman, *The Design of Everyday Things*. In contexts where uncertainty is the norm rather than the exception, design begins to take on a role different from the one traditionally attributed to it. It is not merely a matter of beautifying, communicating, or cr

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Mental Health in the Workplace: Unresolved Issues

By Álex Hernández The film "Harta" (Straw), written, directed, and starring Tyler Perry, which premiered on Netflix in 2025, immerses us in the life of Janiyah Wiltkinson, a single mother who must navigate raising her sick daughter within a broken economic system. We watch her overcome obstacle after obstacle—as if in a race—making impossible decisions in an effort to provide her with the

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