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Tea with a Warlord

Fotini Christia interviews Afghanistan’s fierce fighters and reveals the potential for a more successful U.S. strategy

November 18, 2009

The Legatum Pericles Lecture Series: Challenges in Nation Building with José Ramos-Horta

October 19, 2009

Singapore course adds education component to MIT's research efforts in Asia

August 17, 2009

Ela Ben-Ur '97, SM '99, one of the International Development Design Summit organizers, pounds a mixture of plants to make a porridge called fufu, a local staple food, at a small farm in Ghana.

'Crazy minds, able hands'

MIT's problem-solving design summit moves to developing world

July 10, 2009

Harvard graduate students Ankush Sharma, right, and Alexis Geancotes, left, (who also study at MIT) represent the MoCa team, which developed mobile diagnostics to improve health care in the developing world.

A phone is not just a phone

Student projects explore innovative cellphone uses in developing world

July 2, 2009

MIT-Portugal at the halfway point

June 25, 2009

Greenhouse gases made visible

Fed by MIT data, display shows extent of human-caused emissions

June 22, 2009

MIT, Arab Republic of Egypt announce fellowship program

June 18, 2009

Legatum Center awards 2009 seed grants to 8 teams

June 11, 2009

Wodiczko brings immigrant stories to life for Venice Biennale

June 10, 2009

Center for International Studies awards

June 3, 2009

MIT Engineering and the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory launch research collaboration

May 30, 2009

An aerial shot of part of the Plataforma LogÃstica de Zaragoza (PLAZA), the largest logistics park in Europe, which was designed through a partnership with MIT. TheÂ Zaragoza Logistics Center, aÂ new research institute established through the partnership with MIT, is also based in the middle of the logistics park.Â

A renaissance in logistics for economic growth

May 19, 2009

MIT alumnus gives increased support to Poverty Action Lab

May 12, 2009

A solar power generator in Lesotho, Africa, designed by MIT students that recently won a coveted EPA grant.

MIT student project wins coveted EPA award