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We work with clients and global projects to change behaviours and systems
Matchboxology’s unique recipe of evidence-based decision-making, lean start-up principles, habit theory and human centered design thinking offers a powerful accelerator for positive change.
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Zambia
Client
USAID
Collaborators
JSI
Project Name
APC (Advancing Partners & Communities) Sayana Press Demand Creation
Sector
Contraception & Family Planning
Challenge
Demand Creation
Description
Working in partnership with JSI, Matchboxology applied HCD techniques to unpack new challenges, barriers, and opportunities that were emerging from Zambia’s first programs launching the revolutionary Sayana Press self-injectable 3-month contraception.
United States
Client
Levi's®
Collaborators
Levi Strauss & Co
Project Name
Employee HIV Programme
Sector
HIV Prevention & Treatment
Challenge
Strategy, Education
Description
For nearly four decades, Levi Strauss & Co have been pioneers in the private sector’s support for HIV and AIDS. Since 2010, Matchboxology has worked with their global HR department to design and field innovative edutainment tools aimed at reducing stigma and promoting employee support programmes for the worldwide workforce.
Swaziland
Client
Wellcome Trust
Collaborators
Quicksand Design
Project Name
Clinical Trials: Epidemics & Snakebites
Sector
Public Health Policy
Challenge
Strategy, Demand Creation
Description
Collaborating with our Indian HCD counterparts at Quicksand Design, our team explored how to better manage the very human issues that arise when conducting critically important clinical trials in extreme emergency settings.
South Africa
Client
Wellcome Trust
Collaborators
Quicksand Design
Project Name
Youth Mental Health
Sector
Public Health Policy
Challenge
Strategy
Description
MBX applied a human-centered design approach in order to understand the attitude, perceptions, and behavior of South African youth on matters of mental health research.
Zimbabwe
Client
AVAC
Collaborators
AVAC
Project Name
Dual Protection Pill
Sector
Contraception & Family Planning
Challenge
Demand Creation
Description
MBX is developing insights into the attitudes, barriers, and perceptions of women towards the use of a combined oral PrEP and oral contraceptive pill in Zimbabwe.
South Africa
Client
Maverick Network
Collaborators
PSI
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PrEP for AGYW
Sector
HIV Prevention & Treatment
Challenge
Demand Creation
Description
MBX is using a human-centered design approach to develop innovative ways to make PrEP desirable and more accessible to young men in South Africa.