A new goal for soccer: Improving attitudes toward refugees
While a national soccer win can stoke anti-refugee sentiment, messaging promoting diversity can reverse this effect.
While a national soccer win can stoke anti-refugee sentiment, messaging promoting diversity can reverse this effect.
CIS research affiliate describes his goals in creating a webinar series exploring sustainable development in Africa.
During virtual celebration, alumni attest to transformative reach of MIT Global Startup Labs.
In his latest book, economist Robert Townsend surveys how “distributed ledger” technologies can help emerging economies and many industries.
Teaching community organizers via WhatsApp yields encouraging results in South Africa, according to MIT Governance Lab research.
University of the Witwatersrand partnership, one of MIT’s most active programs in Africa, extends beyond international travel.
J-PAL research center will focus on evidence-based policy-making to reduce poverty in the Middle East and North Africa.
The startup macro-eyes uses artificial intelligence to improve vaccine delivery and patient scheduling.
Anthropologist honored by MIT students as "a mentor, a role model, and someone who is truly making a difference."
Some 40 students pull off a global virtual hackathon in less than two weeks.
MIT Governance Lab and the Institute for Governance Reform, working with the government of Sierra Leone, conduct rapid-response surveys to address Covid-19.
Dimagi’s data-collection platform has helped improve health care for hundreds of millions of people around the world.
Through on-site projects in developing countries and internships in the business world, Kendyll Hicks explores the political and economic drivers of global health.
Study finds that in Liberia, volunteers limited damage from Ebola by distributing information within their own communities.
MIT students train teams in Ghana and Uganda for the International Mathematical Olympiad through MISTI-Africa.