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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 12 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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Scale-Ups Report from Kenya: Water transportation and storage

Blog | Jan 29, 2014 | Becca Smith

Scale-Ups Report from Kenya: Water transportation and storage

Scale-Ups Report from Uganda: Market Research for Green Bio Energy

Blog | Jan 24, 2014 | Lisa Holub & Elizabeth Saunders

Scale-Ups Report from Uganda: Market Research for Green Bio Energy

Scale-Ups Report from the Field: MoringaConnect, Ghana

Blog | Dec 02, 2013 | Kwami Williams, Scale-Ups Fellow

Scale-Ups Report from the Field: MoringaConnect, Ghana

CITE launches new website

Blog | Nov 18, 2013 | Nancy Adams

CITE launches new website

An economist with a goal MIT senior Jonathan Tebes sees economics as a way to alleviate poverty in the US, Tanzania, and beyond.

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News | Nov 13, 2013 | Jessica Fujimori, MIT News correspondent

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An economist with a goal MIT senior Jonathan Tebes sees economics as a way to alleviate poverty in the US, Tanzania, and beyond.

D-Lab Student Profile: Miho Kitagawa

Blog | Nov 04, 2013 | Anna Young, D-Lab Health Instructor

D-Lab Student Profile: Miho Kitagawa

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