Blog

Aug 31

Starting a Digital Library Program in Ecuador by Nitya Agrawal

by tuftsigl

This summer, Cristina and I from BUILD Latin America got the chance to travel to Ecuador for a week to meet with NGOs, visit schools, and speak about our digital library program.

Aug 31

Cape Town and Startups by Vance Matthews

by tuftsigl

After finishing up my first month in iXperience, they placed me into Ker & Downey Africa, a travel startup based in Cape Town, South Africa. I’m not new to the world of startups—last summer I interned at a business design company.

Aug 30

BUILD Team Takes an Educational Field Trip with Payir’s Children, Visits Tribal Health Initiative in the Sittlingi Valley, Addressing Concerns of Thottiyapatti Learning Center about Solarpowered Light and More, by Kristina Chu

by tuftsigl

Previously, we wrote that we were planning an educational field trip for Learning Center, Payir, and village children from different socioeconomic backgrounds. We are happy to report that the trip was a success! The children enjoyed their time at the planetarium, airport, and tropical butterfly park.

Aug 26

The Evolving State of Mammography Screening Services by Nathaniel Tran

by tuftsigl

I am nearing completion of my internship at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for Dana-Farber’s Mammography Van (DFMV).

Aug 24

Randomized Controlled Trials in a Developing Country Context by Ananda Paez

by tuftsigl

Conducting a Key Informant Interview (KII) on the outskirts of Makeni town, Bombali province, Sierra Leone

Aug 10

Rashmi Aired in Attappady by Nemmani Sreedhar

by tuftsigl

It’s been more than a month at Attappady, a remote tribal area in Kerala, a state in South India.