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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

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Improving sanitation for the world’s most vulnerable people

The startup change:WATER Labs, co-founded by Diana Yousef, has leveraged multiple resources at MIT to develop a waterless, standalone toilet that can improve sanitation in low-resource communities. Credits: Image: M. Scott Brauer

News | Feb 23, 2021 | Zach Winn | MIT News Office

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Improving sanitation for the world’s most vulnerable people

Improving Emergency Healthcare using Motorcycle Ambulances: Emily Young and The Okoa Projec

Emily Young, MIT '15

Blog | Feb 23, 2021 | Selorm Tamakloe

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Improving Emergency Healthcare using Motorcycle Ambulances: Emily Young and The Okoa Projec

Profiles in generosity: Shashank, OE ’81, and Medha Karve

Shashank, OE ’81, and Medha Karve

News | Feb 23, 2021 | The Editors

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Profiles in generosity: Shashank, OE ’81, and Medha Karve

Water hyacinth for energy and environmental applications: A review

Publication | Feb 09, 2021 | Fanghua Lia, Xin He, Arora Srishti, Shuang Song, Hugh Tiang, WahTan, Daniel J. Sweeney, Subhadip Ghosh, Chi-Hwa Wang

Water hyacinth for energy and environmental applications: A review

What factors are the most important for D-Lab student project success?

D-Lab students and communit member at TEWDI Uganda testing an indoor biomass dryer. January 2020.

Blog | Feb 05, 2021 | Samantha Jorgensen

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What factors are the most important for D-Lab student project success?

What factors contribute to a successful experiential learning project?

A team of MIT D-Lab and akerere University students, and TEWDI staff members, pose for a picture at the top of Soroti Rock. Photo: Lauren Bustamante

Publication | Feb 05, 2021 | Samantha Jorgensen

What factors contribute to a successful experiential learning project?

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