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Recipient of the 2022 J-WAFS Grant for Transforming Animal Agriculture Systems announced: A safe, off-grid chicken brooder for smallholder poultry farmers in developing countries. News | Jun 24, 2022 | Summer Weidman | J-WAFS Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab Recipient of the 2022 J-WAFS Grant for Transforming Animal Agriculture Systems announced: A safe, off-grid chicken brooder for smallholder poultry farmers in developing countries.
MIT D-Lab Associate Director for Research wins Infinite Mile Award for Everyday Leadership News | Jun 13, 2022 | MIT D-Lab MIT D-Lab MIT D-Lab Associate Director for Research wins Infinite Mile Award for Everyday Leadership
Growing An Economy From Home: Appalachian Workers Creating Capital, Out of Ruin Blog | Jun 08, 2022 | Ahalya Ramgopal MIT D-Lab 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 News | May 30, 2022 | Michael Eschleman ASPIRE ASPIRE Project Learning Exchange: UVG and AGEXPORT Visit to MIT
SM Thesis: An Evaluation of Household Energy Systems in the Himalayan Region Publication | May 30, 2022 | Lisa Tang SM Thesis: An Evaluation of Household Energy Systems in the Himalayan Region