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D-Lab: Humanitarian Innovation

 

 

Building a Business in Refugee Settlements: Speaking to Entrepreneurs from Rhino Refugee Camp

Peter (standing at left) at the Co-Design Summit in Arua, Uganda. Photo: MIT D-Lab/Miu Kumakura

Blog | Mar 30, 2022 | Miu Kumakura

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Building a Business in Refugee Settlements: Speaking to Entrepreneurs from Rhino Refugee Camp

Creative Capacity Building in Uganda: Scaling the Impact of Refugee-Led Design Solutions

Participants in MIT D-Lab's Co-Creation Summit in Arua, Uganda learning to use tools by building different technologies including a maize-sheller jig. March 2022. Photo: MIT D-Lab

Blog | Mar 22, 2022 | Miu Kumakura

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Creative Capacity Building in Uganda: Scaling the Impact of Refugee-Led Design Solutions

Radios for Rhino Camp refugee settlement in Northern Uganda

A slide from our final presentation explaining radio station equipment.

Blog | Mar 05, 2021 | Tiffany Louie '24, Francesca Macchiavello '21, Isabella Chiurillo '23

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Radios for Rhino Camp refugee settlement in Northern Uganda

Update on online design activities for refugee women and unaccompanied minors in Athens

A refugee participant in a Horizon Center design class sharing her work with online design instructor Heewon Lee from MIT D-Lab. Photo: Faros

Blog | Dec 16, 2020 | Sally Beiruti, Hanna Kherzai, Heewon Lee, Martha Thompson

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Update on online design activities for refugee women and unaccompanied minors in Athens

A Summer Fellowship Redesigned!

Photo: Heewon Lee

Blog | Nov 02, 2020 | Khanh Vu

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A Summer Fellowship Redesigned!

Experiential Learning in the Time of Covid-19: How Two D-Lab Class Projects Pivoted to Bridge Distances and Meet Critical Needs

The 2020 D-Lab: Design class meeting online during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Blog | Jul 27, 2020 | Sarina Motwani

Experiential Learning in the Time of Covid-19: How Two D-Lab Class Projects Pivoted to Bridge Distances and Meet Critical Needs

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