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Africa Information Technology Initiative

MIT’s Africa Information Technology Initiative (AITI) is a student-run organization that promotes economic development in Africa by cultivating young technology entrepreneurs.  AITI sends MIT…more

CEE Water and Sanitation Projects

MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) participates in water and sanitation projects in developing countries. Over the past six years, students, staff, and faculty have…more

Community Water in the Amazon

MIT undergraduate students Froylan Sifuentes and Kendra Johnson have started a partnership with Santa Ana, a small indigenous community in the Amazon region of Ecuador. This community is one of…more

CSAIL - IMARA

IMARA (a Swahili word that means “power”) is an effort that has begun at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) in…more

Design for Change

Design for Change (DfC) club at MIT aims to enable students and faculty to use their skills to serve developing communities worldwide. The club provides assistance to and collaborates with a…more

Environmental Studies Program in Mauritius

The School Footprinting Initiative, an environmental Project-Based Learning program, is being launched in April 2007 in Mauritius. The program was founded by Christopher Cleaver, a 2008 CME…more

Expediting Access to Secondary Education (EASE)

EASE is an acronym for Expediting Access to Standard Education. The aim of the program is to improve access to basic education in Africa through sponsorship programs and the establishment of…more

First-Step Coral: Active Reef Restoration

First-Step Coral is an innovative project using renewable energy to restore coral reefs. We use a process called Biorock that promotes coral growth rates up to five times faster and increases…more

Global Business School Network (GBSN)

The GBSN links teams of top business schools, including MIT Sloan, with their counterparts in the developing world. The initiative aims to enhance the institutional capacity of business schools…more

Healthcare and Education in India

Join the Prajnopaya Foundation to do work in one of the following areas:
-Tuberculosis Treatment and Prevention Project
-Tsunami Rehabilitation
-Upaya Care

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