A “graduation” from poverty
Study: Anti-poverty intervention provides sustained boost to incomes and wealth.
Study: Anti-poverty intervention provides sustained boost to incomes and wealth.
Under the leadership of Dan Sweeney, D-Lab Biomass Fuel and Cookstove Group researches and tests clean cooking products for the developing world.
In middle-schoolers, neuroscientists find differences in brain structures where knowledge is stored.
Ann Mei Chang of the U.S. Global Development Lab and Kevin Starr of the Mulago Foundation will deliver keynote addresses.
Founder of MIT Governance Lab researches new forms of civic engagement and creates immersive opportunities for MIT students around the world.
Rethink Relief design summit participants create technology solutions hand-in-hand with refugees in post-conflict northern Uganda.
Mitesh Gala and Carl Jensen will each receive a $20,000 grant and a year of mentoring as D-Lab Scale-Ups fellows.
Panel held in conjunction with the Grand Challenges & Keystone Symposia Joint Scientific Session.
Fellowship recipients were selected from an applicant pool of nearly 2,900.
Does a mental “feedback loop” prevent the poorest from exploring ways to change their lives?
Amy Smith and students at MIT’s D-Lab create products for, and with, communities in the developing world.
JPAL@10 event celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab.
In a new book, MIT urbanist Lawrence Vale examines the downsizing of public housing.