Archive 2018

Aug 24

Implementing Two New Koombook Programs in Ecuador by Alexandra Claman (A’19)

by tuftsigl

This August, I traveled to Ecuador with Tufts International Development (TID) to continue our KoomBook digital library project. This trip, we are moving the center in Coaque, a coastal town affected by the 2016 earthquake, and implementing two new programs in Minas and Jatumpamba. We just completed our Coaque portion of the trip.

Aug 23

Measuring the Impact of Non-Tariff Measures by Diya Prabhakar (F’19)

by tuftsigl

My first few weeks at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) were incredible - in terms of the projects I was working on as well as networking.

Aug 21

Inefficiencies in the Indian Menstrual Health Marketplace by Rashi Rathi (F’18)

by tuftsigl

I am studying the potential of technology to improve women’s healthcare as part of my Masters’ thesis at The Fletcher School, Tufts University, and I am supported by the Institute for Global Leadership in this endeavor.