Diseño del cambio social y del comportamiento (SBC), contextualizado, adaptado culturalmente y con integración de la dimensión simbólica

Los procesos de contextualización y adaptación cultural son fundamentales para traducir la evidencia en acciones sostenibles de transformación que fortalezcan el sistema y generen impacto. El ámbito de lo simbólico establece un puente entre los abordajes individual y colectivo, hacia el cambio social y conductual.

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  • The Human Element: Building Trust and Reshaping Realities Through HCD

    Addressing complex collective challenges demands more than top-down directives; it requires a deeply participatory approach, fostering genuine co-creation of solutions. Human-Centered Design (HCD) offers a powerful framework for this, emphasizing direct collaboration with the very individuals and communities for whom solutions are being designed. This methodology acknowledges that true expertise often resides with those experiencing…

  • Designing for Impact: Integrating Behavior, Systems, and Trust in Social Innovation

    To understand and influence behavior, one must consider factors beyond individual psychology, including other levels of experience and influence. We must consider behavior as a multifaceted outcome, profoundly shaped by broader sociocultural elements. For instance, improving vaccination rates or even addressing homelessness requires understanding the complex web of community norms, economic incentives, and existing infrastructure.…

  • Escucha social y comunitaria (SCL) para una respuesta ética ante las crisis en salud en ALC

    Innovación metodológica, gobernanza de datos y transformación social en emergencias de salud pública(Análisis retrospectivo técnico) Basado en el documento técnico y la presentación oral realizados por Markel Méndez en la Cumbre SBCC 2026 (Panamá). Este texto refleja la respuesta operativa multinacional diseñada y ejecutada por UNICEF, con el apoyo financiero de ECHO. Autor principal y…

  • Social and Community Listening (SCL) for Ethical Crisis Response in LAC

    Methodological Innovation, Data Governance, and Lived Transformation in Public Health Emergencies(Technical Retrospective & Framework Analysis) Based on the technical paper and oral presentation delivered by Markel Méndez at the SBCC Summit 2026 (Panama). This framework reflects the multi-country operational response designed and executed under the auspices of the UNICEF ecosystem, with the financial support of…