@MITAFRICA seeks mutually beneficial connections in #research, #education and #innovation with partners across #Africa
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Global MIT is excited to announce the launch of the MIT-Africa Distinguished Visitors Program. Click here to learn more about the program: bit.ly/3Dxdvyz
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#Africa_Day is observed annually on 25 May, to commemorate the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), precursor of the African Union. The day provides an opportunity to recite the political & socio-economic achievements of African governments and African citizens.
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You are invited to the Africa-Asia Roundtable on Pandemics (May 18 - 19) - mailchi.mp/harvard/harvard-u…
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"How is it that we've come to talk about Africa as a thing...when in fact, it includes over 50 countries, and thousands of languages, and millions of people?"
Revisiting @MIT_SHASS Prof. Amah Edoh's @MITOCW Chalk Radio episode on #AfricanWorldHeritageDay: ow.ly/Gvhy50EFAi5
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#FoundryFellowship - our newest initiative for experienced #entrepreneurs from #Africa - applications are now open! Share, nominate and apply! bit.ly/3vJzNc7
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@MITanthropology Prof. Amy Moran-Thomas's book "Traveling with Sugar: Chronicles of a Global Epidemic" highlighted by @realfoodmedia
Diabetes is the #1 cause of death in Belize. Amy Moran-Thomas connects a long history of colonialism to this public health crisis in the latest #RealFoodReads episode "Traveling with Sugar: Chronicles of a Global Epidemic."
bit.ly/RFR-TravelingWithSuga… @ucpress
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Join us for the @MITSloan Annual Africa Innovate Conference!!
10th year of our conference and it is FREE
April 24th 2021, 8AM-4PM
Register here: tinyurl.com/333enxud
Learn more about conference here: mitafrica.com/aic2021.html
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This Wednesday, April 14, 12:30pm - @MITanthropology Prof. @amah_edoh moderates "Movements and Change: Race and Justice across Africa Today" Online Panel Register: bit.ly/2PFaRDg
Featuring Panelist Khalid AlBaih
Learn more about his work: bit.ly/3wRrqfZ
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THIS Wednesday April 14th @ 12:30!
"Movements and Change: Race and Justice across Africa Today" Online Panel
moderated by @MITanthropology Prof. @amah_edoh
Register here: bit.ly/2PFaRDg
Learn more about panelist Jemima Pierre: afam.ucla.edu/faculty/jemima…
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This Wednesday - April 14 at 1230p EST!! Join us for the "Movements and Change: Race and Justice across Africa Today Panel" Visit bit.ly/2PFaRDg to register
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Find us live at #EIS2021 on 30/03 at 10.30SAST! Executive Director #LauraPoswell will chair a panel with @jblumenstock, @deanyang and @angrist_noam discussing the trade offs between cost, quality and time in conducting evaluations to inform policy in #Africa during #COVID19
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Susan Murcott of @dlab_mit and @mit_cee is transforming lives in more ways than one.
She has spent her career researching and implementing solutions to provide safe water to the world’s neediest, while mentoring the next generation of women in STEM. @MIT bit.ly/3vXazs3
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Catch our CEO Meghan McCormick live on @Citi973 tomorrow as she discusses business growth during a pandemic. You don't want to miss this! #tunein #afrotech #ghanatech
#oze #citifm #cititrends #womenintech #businesswoman #smes #growth #covid19 #cope #monday #technews
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Classes from @MITanthropology made this list! Check out @MITOCW's "Global Africa: Creative Cultures" by @amah_edoh & "Art, Craft, Science" @heather_paxson among other excellent selections @thisisinsider @MITxonedX @MIT_SHASS bit.ly/13Best
Of @thisisinsider's favorite @MITxonedX + @MITOCW courses, many are from MIT's humanistic fields, including courses on creative cultures; on tools for engaging in public policy; and on practices for creating equitable learning conditions. Learn more! bit.ly/13Best
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ICYMI: On the blog, we share how Caitlin Dolkart stays close to her customer and adapts her business model to meet their needs at @RescueByFlare.
@MITAFRICA @MITSloan @DisruptAfrica
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Just 1 week to go until the Legatum Fellowship application closes. Find all the resources and materials you need here: bit.ly/2N3XQBX
@MITSloan @MITSloanAlumni @EshipMIT @mitchallenge @MIT_Innovation @MITSDM @mitsap @MITAFRICA @MITarchitecture @dlab_mit @MITSandbox
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In case you missed us at the #SankalpAfrica2021 Summit. You can watch @EfosaOjomo's introduction to #MCIBootcamp here: bit.ly/2MHyBVU
If you want to learn more join us for our Q&A session on March 25th at 8 AM EST.
bit.ly/3bInch5
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March 4: MIT-TAU Series: Screening of the award-winning documentary film “The Great Green Wall" followed by discussion and Q&A. The first webinar in an eleven-part series focused on various aspects of sustainable development in Africa. mitsha.re/rZ3P50DJPoT @MIT_CIS #MIT-TAU
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Thursday at 12pm ET: MIT's Center for International Studies & True Africa University kick off a new webinar series on topics relating to sustainable development in Africa.
This event will feature a documentary film screening + Q&A w/ cast & crew. Free & open to the public!
MIT X TAU Series: The Great Green Wall screening and discussion - MIT Events calendar.mit.edu/event/Great…
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A surprise in #Africa: Air pollution falls as economies rise writes @Shollytupe former @IWMF Neuffer Fellow and @MIT_CIS research fellow indianexpress.com/article/wo… via @IndianExpress @JohnTirman @MIT_SHASS @MITAFRICA