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Delvin Varghese

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Delvin Varghese is a Research Fellow at Monash University. Using Action Research and Design Thinking principles, he collaborates with nonprofits in the community development sector to appropriate and design technologies that promote community voice.

Previous examples include Indaba (https://indaba.dev), a new approach to participatory video built on open-source software that supports non-professionals in creating, editing and producing video narratives. This approach has now been rolled out to over 190 national societies within the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

Education

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
PhD, 2021
Digital Media and International Development
2016 To 2021
Dissertation: Community Voice and Digital Technologies explored through an Action Research framework