(IAP ’14) John Maher,G
John was awarded funding over IAP 2014 to continue building upon the work he completed over Summer 2013. John traveled to rural Ghana to build toilets for Gbalahi Village, which…(Summer ’13) John Tebes, ’14
John was in Arusha, Tanzania, for the summer to scale-up the technological workshops of Bernard Kiwia, the co-founder and chief inventor of a community innovation center called Accelerating Innovation and Social…(Summer ’13) Emily Williamson, G
Emily spent the summer in Cape Coast, Ghana. She worked with the Zongo, a small minority Islamic settlement, to create a long-term community-based strategy for new water systems through processes of…(Summer ’13) Frances Rucker. ’16
Frances spent the summer working at Taktse International School in Gangtok, Sikkim. While there she set up a network for the computer system and helped make other improvements to their…(Summer ’13) Annemarie Gray, G
Annemarie spent the summer interning at the Washington, DC Office of Planning working on a comprehensive sustainability plan for the city called Sustainable DC. She produced a report advising a local university…(Summer ’13) MATI
MATI: MIT/UEM Activating Transformative Initiatives The word “mati” means water in a local Bantu language spoken in our team’s fieldwork area. Our team of eight masters students and one professor…(IAP 2015) Danya Rumore, G
Danya Rumore (G, Urban Studies and Planning) Danya is working with the Idaho Conservation League to support collaborative trail, pathway, and open space connectivity efforts in North Idaho. Building on the work…(IAP ’13) Hoda Eydgahi, G
Bluelight update: pilot test + departure Well. Once again I don’t have Internet. But this time, I’m sitting on a plane back to the States. Lufthansa apparently now offers wi-fi…(IAP ’13) Kristine Cheng
Kristine worked with community partners, Pure Home Water (PHW), in Tamale, Ghana during IAP. She monitored and evaluated the performance of PHW’s AfriClay ceramic hemispheric filter from the distribution efforts…