Understanding economic behavior through hygiene | MIT News

PhD student Reshmaan Hussam’s study of Bangladeshis’ economic behavior leads to research on hand-washing.

Julia Sklar | MIT News correspondent • mit
July 23, 2015 ~7 min

Social enterprises empower communities | MIT News

MIT students launch social enterprises that work with communities to foster financial and environmental sustainability.

Laura Anca Chichisan | Public Service Center • mit
June 23, 2015 ~10 min


Powering desalination with the sun | MIT News

PhD student Natasha Wright makes water safe to drink for rural, off-grid Indian villages.

Julia Sklar | MIT News correspondent • mit
June 22, 2015 ~8 min

Charles Correa, influential architect and planner, dies at 84 | MIT News

“India’s Greatest Architect” left his mark on MIT and the world.

School of Architecture and Planning • mit
June 17, 2015 ~7 min

Teaching development skills on three continents | MIT News

Annual summit expands to three sessions, focused on recycling, health care, and empowering desert communities.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
June 12, 2015 ~7 min

Bringing microgrids to rural villages | MIT News

MIT team, working with villagers in India, designs peer-to-peer system to enable local power sharing.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
June 1, 2015 ~9 min

Pushing the limits of pump design for small farmers in India | MIT News

Tata Center team invents the first solar-powered water pump tailored to the irrigation needs of millions of small-acreage farmers in the Ganges River basin.

Ben Miller | Tata Center for Technology and Design • mit
May 18, 2015 ~6 min

Passage from India | MIT News

New book details how Kenya’s Indian immigrants established a foothold in a foreign land.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
April 9, 2015 ~7 min


Swine flu outbreak in India raises concern | MIT News

MIT study finds evidence that a new strain of H1N1 may carry dangerous mutations.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
March 11, 2015 ~7 min

Vargas honored in Dubai ceremony | MIT News

MIT Tata Center alumna's innovative work with public space empowers residents of informal settlements.

Ben Miller | MIT Tata Center • mit
March 5, 2015 ~6 min

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