MIT D-Lab works with people around the world to develop and advance collaborative approaches and practical solutions to global poverty challenges.
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If D-Lab secures 125 donations today (give at bit.ly/dlab24hr) we unlock $11,500 in generous alumni challenge pledges! With your support, D-Lab can continue to design for a more equitable world! #mit24
The amazing @SurgiBoxInc featured on South Africa's @News24!
A start-up has developed a portable sterile surgery system enabling doctors to operate on patients in low-resource situations.
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D-Lab is proud to have been working w @SurgiBox Inc. for more than a decade. Now, SurgiBox is saving lives including in #Ukraine, where @miketeod personally delivered 50 in March. Find out more about SurgiBox & how our staff & @MITstudents contributed to its development.
Bringing safe surgery to patients everywhere: The @dlab_mit-supported startup SurgiBox has developed a portable kit that doctors can use to create sterile operating environments where they’re needed most. mitsha.re/8Y5w50Ox2Li
ALT A doctor works on a patient using the SurgiBox. The Surgibox is made of translucent material that covers the patient’s body, with holes for the doctor’s gloved hands. A white and red box is next to the patient and inflates the bubble.
Join D-Lab's Humanitarian Innovation team and @youth_sat to learn about their work to strengthen livelihoods & build social cohesion between groups in conflict. Part of @MSummit2023 bit.ly/40s9maa
#HumanitarianInnovation #migration @USAIDSavesLives
Thank you @USAIDSavesLives for supporting this work!
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We are so proud of the creative solutions developed by the @dlab_mit students! Back in January, this group spent a month learning from and collaborating with our ADC workshop in the Yucatán region of Mexico! Learn more:
D-Lab students collaborating w @PerkinsSchool's adaptive design center in #Yukatan on assistive technologies for children! @GlobalMIT bit.ly/41u7Hll
D-Lab students collaborating w @PerkinsSchool's adaptive design center in #Yukatan on assistive technologies for children! @GlobalMIT bit.ly/41u7Hll
Featuring TILT, a project born out of the 2018 D-Lab: Design class!
April 20, 2:30PM EST, ASPIRE UVG will host a virtual Learning Exchange “TILT: Enabling Wheelchair Accessibility in Developing Areas” @uvggt @AGEXPORTGT @USAIDGuate @MIT
🗒️ Register: buff.ly/3KzGI0H
Announcing a new toolkit to drive greater diversity and inclusion within #humanitarian project design for, with, and by people affected by crisis. From MIT D-Lab's Humanitarian Innovation program and @Elrha. bit.ly/3zzPEhF #humanitarianinnovation
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Attention @MITGradStudents
Attn: MIT Grad students, applications for the Summer'23 research & learning exchange in Guatemala are due APRIL 3 at @uvggt w/the ASPIRE Project!
@MITEngineering @MITMechE @dlab_mit @MITBiology @jwafs_mit (travel expenses & stipends available)
More: buff.ly/3M5hJ7U
In 2016, in the D-Lab: #Design class, a team of @MITstudents developed a prototype of motorcycle-pulled #ambulance for use in rural Tanzania. Check out the latest @moving_health ambulance design by Emily Young MIT '18 & the team in #Ghana bit.ly/40mleeq
The ASPIRE Project brought together academia and the private sector in the lavender fields of Jardines de Provenza to identify opportunities for innovation and research in #Guatemala. #aspiregt @MITMechE @USAIDGuate @uvggt @AGEXPORTGT
Reunimos a la academia y el sector privado en los campos de lavando de Jardines de Provenza, para identificar oportunidades de innovación e investigación en las diferentes cadenas de valor en Guatemala. @uvggt @AGEXPORTGT @MIT @USAIDGuate buff.ly/3FWG6k7
MIT D-Lab + @farosgreece + @MITstudents + others are giving #refugees #design education — and newfound hope. Read more on @MIT News: bit.ly/3LSk466
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MIT offers a new major in African and African diaspora studies. Read the complete story here: tinyurl.com/yb2jwv4a
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ATTN: MARCH 27 DEADLINE!
@MIT @MITGradStudents: are you interested in a Summer'23 research and learning exchange in Guatemala w/@uvggt & @MITMechE @MITEngineering @ASPIRE_Proyecto @dlab_mit ?
APPLY by MARCH 27, @MITBiology @jwafs_mit Learn more buff.ly/3JUBpd1
MIT D-Lab is proud to be a partner in the @ASPIRE_Proyecto along with @uvggt, @MITMechE, @AGEXPORTGT, Link4, and others!
Gracias a nuestros estudiantes y ex alumnos participantes @uvggt por el debate tan exitoso:
"Conversando con alumni exitosos: La ruta de la Universidad al emprendimiento" Nuestro próximo evento: 20 abril. ¡Hasta entonces! @AGEXPORTGT @USAIDGuate @MIT
D-Lab needs just 35 more donations to unlock $6k in challenge funds! Thanks to @dominicaricci '99, Ash Dyer '06 & Deirdre Offenheiser, John B. Morrell PhD '96 & Kjirste C. Morrell ’84, SM ’86, PhD ’93, & Johnny Yang ’04! @MIT_alumni bit.ly/dlab24hr
Help MIT D-Lab secure $12.5k in challenge funds today with a gift of any size! Your support helps our students, researchers, and community partners around the globe design for a more equitable world! bit.ly/dlab24hr #MIT24
Delighted the D-Lab: Design co-instructor Eliza Squibb is featured at @CreativeBrainWk !
These fantastic women are involved in this year's creativebrainweek.com - on now. We are honoured by your participation. Thank you. 3rd of 3 @rosenakame @lorinanaci @SchoolofEdTCD @elspethpayne @MemorabilityHQ @NishaSajnani @UFCAM @dlab_mit @brainsturming @AnushaMohan19
