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Pop-up lab helps meet global need for testing in the fight against COVID-19

Pop-up lab helps meet global need for testing in the fight against ...

“To reduce COVID-19 illness and death, readiness planning must embrace the large-scale implementation of high-quality, non-pharmaceutical…
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By youth, for youth: designing solutions to the pandemic

By youth, for youth: designing solutions to the pandemic

“Young people are the future. It is important to include the youth in problem-solving so that we can work together to positively impact the…
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Designing an accessible, affordable and comfortable toilet to help end open defecation

Designing an accessible, affordable and comfortable toilet to help ...

“Sanitation, more than many other human rights, evokes the concept of human dignity…Consider the vulnerability and shame that so many…
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Freedom from fear: Designing safer cities for women

Freedom from fear: Designing safer cities for women

“Gender-based violence is widespread, yet, it is mostly invisible, under reported, and normalized, and so many women and girls continue to…
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A simple solution to a big problem: Helping people take their daily medication

A simple solution to a big problem: Helping people take their daily...

“Increasing the effectiveness of adherence interventions may have a far greater impact on the health of the population than any improvement…
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Portable, smart device helps prevent maternal and newborn deaths in rural India

Portable, smart device helps prevent maternal and newborn deaths in...

“Me and my child were saved because of Janitri as I never thought of any complications and believed I will have a normal delivery. I owe…
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Using solar energy to provide clean and affordable drinking water to remote communities in India

Using solar energy to provide clean and affordable drinking water t...

“Water and sanitation is the basic necessity of life that gets compromised due to climate change impacts. With this project Sun-Vill WASH…
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Bringing Recycling to Remote Communities around the World

Bringing Recycling to Remote Communities around the World

“Our planet has provided us with an abundance of natural resources. But we have not utilized them responsibly and currently consume far…
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JERRY: A simple design to provide clean drinking water

JERRY: A simple design to provide clean drinking water

“More people die from unsafe water than from all forms of violence, including war.” - former UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon
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How a simple backpack bed is bringing dignity, security, and shelter to the homeless

How a simple backpack bed is bringing dignity, security, and shelte...

It’s like my own private house… it means I’m not going to get wet; it means bugs aren’t gonna eat me alive. It means a lot, it’s like…
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