At neerajaneja.com, I will guide you through the process of problem scoping. I’ll help you identify issues and initiate solutions. The United Nations has outlined 17 global challenges that the entire world is currently confronting. Recognize these problems and begin contemplating ways in which we can address and resolve them.
We are surrounded by big and small problems. Some problems are so significant that we cannot ignore them. Certain problems become a part of our life. Problem scoping is the process of identifying such problems and having a vision to solve them. Many times, we are unable to observe any problems in our surroundings.
17 Development Goals Announced by the United Nations
Look at the Sustainable Development Goals. These 17 goals have been announced by the United Nations and are termed as Sustainable Development Goals. The aim is to achieve these goals by the end of 2030. A pledge to do so has been taken by all the members of the United Nations. There are currently 193 UN Member States, and each Member State of the United Nations has one seat in the General Assembly.
Source : https://sdgs.un.org/goals
What is 4Ws Problem Canvas
The 4Ws problem canvas helps in identifying the key eleemnts.
Who : Who is facing the problem? Who is associated witht the problem?
What : What is the nature of the problem. What is the problem? How do you know that is the problem.
Where : Who is associated with the problem? Focus on context/ situation of the problem.
Why : List down all the major elements that is affecting the problem directly.
Once you’ve completed the 4Ws problem canvas, consolidate all the gathered insights into a single template and grasp its essential elements. Utilize these key components to construct a cohesive narrative and initiate the process of developing a solution.
