Recent Videos tagged 'International development' on MIT Video

MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Conference 2013 - 19. Audience Voting and Spider Stories Pitch

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:30:48 GMT

MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Conference 2013 - 20. Birama Sidibe

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:30:48 GMT

MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Conference 2013 - 21. Competition Results and Closing

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:30:48 GMT

MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Conference 2013 - 18. Pitches - Organic Waste Charcoal

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:30:47 GMT

Alistair Horton from ALJCI speaks at SDV

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:06:13 GMT

Alistair Horton, from Abdul Latif Jameel Community Initiatives (ALJCI) speaks at the Scaling Development Ventures (SDV) conference meet-up at D-Lab on Feb. 9th.

Self-taught Sierra Leonean teen visits MIT

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:18:27 GMT

Meet Kelvin Doe. A 15-year-old with no formal engineering training, Doe has built batteries and generators using trashed scrap metal and wiring.

Guanajuato: Paolo explica talleres

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:05:31 GMT

Soacha: Clemencia, crisis - amenazas

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:05:31 GMT

Soacha: Elena, desplazados

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:05:31 GMT

Soacha: Fabiola, inseguridad

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:05:31 GMT

Soacha: Lucila, organizaciones

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:05:31 GMT

Guanajuato: Anjali explica proyecto

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:05:30 GMT

Guanajuato: Paolo, religión - decisiones

Sun, 02 Dec 2012 08:05:30 GMT

TEDx Talks: Amos Winter — The cheap all-terrain wheelchair

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 14:37:50 GMT

How do you build a wheelchair ready to blaze through mud and sand, all for under $200?

Coming Together to Redefine International Development: IDIN and CITE

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:48:54 GMT

Examining the International Development Innovation Network (IDIN), and the Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation (CITE)

Katia Paramonova: Powering developing nations

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:09:10 GMT

Paramonova is trying to engage with people in the field, especially other students.

Alex Salazar : Powering developing nations

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 07:09:09 GMT

“So what exactly could you do with a bachelor’s degree from NSE?”

Read more at the Nuclear Science & Engineering website.

USI South Asia Matchmaking Conference: Day 2, Panel 3

Sat, 18 Aug 2012 07:08:10 GMT

On July 18th and 19th, J-PAL hosted the first regional matchmaking conference for its Urban Services Initiative (USI) at Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Colombo conference brought together researchers and practitioners active in urban service delivery (particularly water, sanitation, and hygiene) throughout South Asia. The aim of the conference was to stimulate discussion on innovative micro-solutions to the need for better urban public services, and what collaboration opportunities might exist between the researchers and practitioners.

On day two of the conference four different panels of implementing partners made presentations on their programs that might fit with USI. This video features the third panel: Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA), Solid Waste Collection and Handling (SWaCH) & Pune Municipal Corporation, Satark Nagrik Sangathan (SNS), Centre for Advocacy and Research (CFAR), Janaagraha Center for Citizenship and Democracy, and Veolia Water India

USI South Asia Matchmaking Conference: Day 2, Panel 4

Sat, 18 Aug 2012 07:08:10 GMT

On day two of the conference four different panels of implementing partners made presentations on their programs that might fit with USI. This video features the fourth panel: Lumanti, Network of Women Water Professionals (NetWwater) Sri Lanka, National Water Supply and Drainage Board, UNICEF Sri Lanka, and DFID Bangladesh

USI South Asia Matchmaking Conference: Keynote Address

Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:30:13 GMT

The keynote address is delivered by the Hon’ble Minister of Water Supply and Drainage, Mr. Dinesh Gunawardena.

USI South Asia Matchmaking Conference: Day 2, Panel 1

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:30:19 GMT

On day two of the conference four different panels of implementing partners made presentations on their programs that might fit with USI. This video features the first panel: BRAC Development Institute, BRAC Social Innovation Lab, BRAC, WaterAid Bangladesh, Urban Partnerships for Poverty Reduction (UPPR), and 3ie

USI South Asia Matchmaking Conference: Day 2, Panel 2

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:30:18 GMT

On day two of the conference four different panels of implementing partners made presentations on their programs that might fit with USI. This video features the second panel: Quicksand, Feedback Foundation, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, Sulabh International, and Urban Local Bodies Department (Government of Haryana)

USI South Asia Matchmaking Conference: Key issues related to randomized evaluation

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:30:23 GMT

In this video Raymond Guiteras breaks down the key issues related to randomized evaluation by starting with the question WHY evaluate?

Powering a New Way of Life

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 07:07:31 GMT

A non-profit in Myanmar (Burma) is using off-grid renewable energy technologies to supply electricity to remote communities.

USI South Asia Matchmaking Conference: Day 1, Panel 2

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 07:08:46 GMT

On day one of the conference two different panels of researchers made presentations on their areas of interest. This video features the second panel: Rohini Pande, Rema Hanna, Costas Meghir, Pascaline Dupas, Seema Jayachandran