📍 What is the Grassroot Living Lab in DIAMOND Empower?
A central feature of DIAMOND Empower, the Grassroot Living Lab serves as a dynamic research, innovation, and engagement environment ~ designed to support inclusive, bottom-up transformation across the project.
- Living Lab = co-creation space where stakeholders test and shape new tools, technologies, and services in real-life settings
• Agile, iterative process → real-time feedback, adaptation, and improvement
• ‘Grassroot’ = human-centric and community-driven, involving vulnerable groups directly in research and innovation
• Embedded across the project, closely connected to the development of the ᴱGROW Index and MOVEᴱ tools
The Grassroot Living Lab is one of the 4 Key Exploitable results (KERs) of the DIAMOND Empower project: a transferable and scalable model of inclusive engagement for future labor market innovation
By engaging the very communities it aims to empower, the Grassroot Living Lab ensures DIAMOND’s impact is lived, not just designed. 💎
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