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Report from Uganda: Scaling Improved Cookstove Companies Publication | Oct 11, 2017 | Macauley Kenney, Eric Verploegen Report from Uganda: Scaling Improved Cookstove Companies
Teaching Electronics to Sixth Grade Students from Slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh Blog | Oct 01, 2017 | Farita Tasnim '19 Teaching Electronics to Sixth Grade Students from Slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Humanitarian Innovation in Athens, Greece: Report from a 2017 D-Lab UGC Fieldwork Grant recipient Blog | Sep 28, 2017 | Zoe Sheinkopf, MIT '17 Humanitarian Innovation in Athens, Greece: Report from a 2017 D-Lab UGC Fieldwork Grant recipient
Apply to be a Design Facilitator for a WASH design summit in Ethiopia Jan 22-Feb 2, 2018! Blog | Sep 27, 2017 | Nancy Adams Apply to be a Design Facilitator for a WASH design summit in Ethiopia Jan 22-Feb 2, 2018!
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
D-Lab students: Join a WASH-Themed Design Summit in Ethiopia, Jan 2018! Apply by Sept 29! Blog | Sep 19, 2017 | Nancy Adams D-Lab students: Join a WASH-Themed Design Summit in Ethiopia, Jan 2018! Apply by Sept 29!