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J-WAFS Grants $15,000 to MIT Who Are Developing Solutions for Water and Food Challenges in India

Courtesy D-Lab.

News | Jun 10, 2019 | Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab

Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab
J-WAFS Grants $15,000 to MIT Who Are Developing Solutions for Water and Food Challenges in India

Student Spotlight: Engineering Low-cost Filters for Clean Water Access

D-Lab students and mechancial engineering graduate student Krithika Ramchander conducting user-feedback interview for Xylem waterfilter prototypes, Uttarakhand, India. January 2018. Photo: Megha Hegde.

News | Mar 11, 2019 | Andi Sutton

MIT J-WAFS
Student Spotlight: Engineering Low-cost Filters for Clean Water Access

Investigating user needs preferences for a low-cost water filter while gaining life perspective and cultural meaning in India

Nupur (right) and her translator Deepak Bhatt (left) interviewing a woman in a village in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand (center).

Blog | Mar 02, 2017 | Nupur Dokras, candidate MBA and SM Mechanical Engineering, MIT

Investigating user needs preferences for a low-cost water filter while gaining life perspective and cultural meaning in India

Assessment of user needs and preferences related to drinking water and water filters in Uttarakhand, India

D-Lab research associate Megha Hegde (right) conducting a focus group discussion with women in a village in the Kapkot block of Bageshwar district.

Blog | Mar 27, 2017 | Megha Hegde, D-Lab Research Associate

Assessment of user needs and preferences related to drinking water and water filters in Uttarakhand, India

Reflections on Field Work Assessment for Xylem Water Filter Project – Uttarakhand, India

Blog | Sep 26, 2017 | Caroline Morris, MIT D-Lab UROP, Wellesley College '18

Reflections on Field Work Assessment for Xylem Water Filter Project – Uttarakhand, India

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