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Please consider the following when describing your design of product:
- Use of local resources and quality materials
To what extent did you use local resources and quality materials in manufacturing your product?
- Appropriateness of technology
Describe how the product is suitable for its application, e.g. can the
product be used in areas with a limited infrastructure or no electricity?
- User-friendliness and ergonomics
Is your product easy to use and convenient? Briefly explain.
- Invention/Innovation
Is your product easy to use and convenient? Briefly explain.
- Environmental impact
How environmentally friendly is your product?
For instance, is your product or the waste generated in its manufacture recyclable?
- Developmental Benefit
Does the product contribute to national development? Describe in what way the product raises the standard of living. Does it provide for basic needs, e.g. employment, health care, shelter, water, food, or information/
- Affordability
Does your product gurantee value for money?
- Export potential and adaptability
Is your product exportable? Can it be easily adapted to meet
the needs of other communities?
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