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Working with people around the world to develop and advance collaborative approaches and practical solutions to global poverty challenges.

Creating, sharing, and using collaborative research practices, actionable findings, and practical solutions.

Hands-on, project-based learning. More than 15 MIT D-Lab classes offered each year!

Working with diverse partners to advance and apply inclusive innovation as a methodology for tackling poverty.

"Impact is not just the product of innovation – it's the process of innovation."

– Amy Smith, MIT D-Lab Founding Director

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Growing An Economy From Home: Appalachian Workers Creating Capital, Out of Ruin

Culture Hub Celebration at Cowan Community Center. Photo: Chana Rose Rabinovitz

Blog | Jun 08, 2022 | Ahalya Ramgopal

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Growing An Economy From Home: Appalachian Workers Creating Capital, Out of Ruin

Reviving a Local Economy by Rebuilding Relationships: The Story of the Letcher County Culture Hub

Publication | Jun 08, 2022 | Ahalya Ramgopal and Elizabeth Hoffecker

Reviving a Local Economy by Rebuilding Relationships: The Story of the Letcher County Culture Hub

ASPIRE Project Learning Exchange: UVG and AGEXPORT Visit to MIT

ASPIRE team at the MIT Innovation HQ in Kendall Square. Photo: Courtesy of ASPIRE

News | May 30, 2022 | Michael Eschleman

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ASPIRE Project Learning Exchange: UVG and AGEXPORT Visit to MIT

Bringing hope and transformation to the Democratic Republic of Congo

The Boston Public Library has been one of graduate student Milain Fayulu’s favorite places to work on his thesis, which investigates how U.S. venture capital investment in Africa has concentrated in just a handful of nations. Credits: Photo courtesy of Milain Fayulu

News | May 24, 2022 | Leda Zimmerman

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Bringing hope and transformation to the Democratic Republic of Congo

Expanding energy access in rural Lesotho

OnePower is building networks of minigrids powered by solar energy to bring electricity to rural regions of Lesotho. Credits: Image: Courtesy of OnePower

News | May 20, 2022 | Zach Winn

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Expanding energy access in rural Lesotho

Affordable prosthetics and orthotics to rival the world’s best devices

Rise Bionics, run by D-Lab Scale Ups Fellowship winner Arun Cherian, creates custom prosthetics and orthotics for patients in India at a fraction of the cost of comparable devices. Credits: Courtesy of Rise Bionics

News | May 06, 2022 | Zach Winn

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Affordable prosthetics and orthotics to rival the world’s best devices

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The Power of Co-Design: Advancing Global Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health

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This three-day conference, running November 7th to 9th, explores how co-design has enhanced sexual and reproductive health in communities in Colombia, Kenya, Brazil, and Peru. Participants will engage in co-design activities in an effort to develop a global network of researchers and activists committed to providing women and girls opportunities to design solutions to the sexual and reproductive health challenges they are facing in their lives. REGISTER!

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