About Us

The Open Up team consists of designers and researchers from different disciplines and backgrounds. What binds them is their interest in digital transformation and dedication to supporting and building communities. During the 20 week traineeship, they merged those affinities together and built a digital tool that aspires to support the Middelland neighborhood, within the Delfshaven borough in Rotterdam.

Creating a sustainable and future-proof solution were also key factors for the team, thus the Open Up application was tailored to align with the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:

The project is a partnership between the Digital Society School, De Middellander - Het Wijkbedrijf, and Stichting CAATS.

Know more about the project on: DSS Website