Irene Hakansson

Irene is the Senior Research and Impact Manager at the Design Council.

Design helps governments work with people, not just for them

Irene Hakansson, 19 June 2025 - PublicPolicyDesign, Research, Thought leadership

Irene Hakansson reports on Design Council's latest research on the value of public design.

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