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@DevImpactLab

Bringing together engineers, scientists and economists to tackle pressing global challenges. DIL is a USAID Development Lab headquartered at UC Berkeley.

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Tens of millions of people daily drink water that increases their risk of cancer & other deadly diseases. @UCBerkeley's Ashok Gadgil & @AITAsia's Joyashree Roy hope to fix that w/an inexpensive system 4 removing #arsenic from #drinkingwater ow.ly/zxvU30mXIDE @Blum_Center

Cal_Engineer's tweet image. Tens of millions of people daily drink water that increases their risk of cancer & other deadly diseases. @UCBerkeley's Ashok Gadgil & @AITAsia's Joyashree Roy hope to fix that w/an inexpensive system 4 removing #arsenic from #drinkingwater ow.ly/zxvU30mXIDE
 @Blum_Center
Cal_Engineer's tweet image. Tens of millions of people daily drink water that increases their risk of cancer & other deadly diseases. @UCBerkeley's Ashok Gadgil & @AITAsia's Joyashree Roy hope to fix that w/an inexpensive system 4 removing #arsenic from #drinkingwater ow.ly/zxvU30mXIDE
 @Blum_Center

DevImpactLab reposted

Four years ago, we joined @Give_Directly and @USAID to establish the first cash transfer benchmarking study. Today, we are glad to see the release of this research. We are hopeful about the impact it may have on our sector. Learn more → goo.gl/EL8ndk


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[1/6] Excited to see all of the interest around the forthcoming results of our @USAID @Give_Directly @poverty_action partnered study comparing the benefits of #cashtransfers to a traditional #globaldev program in #Rwanda. @PaulFNiehaus

CEGA_UC's tweet image. [1/6] Excited to see all of the interest around the forthcoming results of our @USAID @Give_Directly @poverty_action partnered study comparing the benefits of #cashtransfers to a traditional #globaldev program in #Rwanda. @PaulFNiehaus

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The authors' discussion of how we should interpret the results of their just-released cash benchmarking study in #Rwanda with @USAID and @Give_Directly is now available on @WorldBank's Development Impact blog: blogs.worldbank.org/impactevaluati…

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DIL research in the news! Read about the @USAID cash benchmarking initiative and DIL researcher Craig McIntosh's upcoming results comparing household grants to a child malnutrition program! nyti.ms/2N5HBU0


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Does #infrastructure affect social and economic well-being? @DevImpactLab is on a mission to find out: bit.ly/1U47VdT #globaldev #tech4dev

DemandASME's tweet image. Does #infrastructure affect social and economic well-being? @DevImpactLab is on a mission to find out: bit.ly/1U47VdT #globaldev #tech4dev

.@USAID 's Higher Education Solutions Network, including @UCBerkeley @Blum_Center @CEGA_UC, changed the lives of 7.5 million people and leveraged $150M. #changemakers #socent #innovators #celebrate

DevImpactLab's tweet image. .@USAID 's Higher Education Solutions Network, including @UCBerkeley @Blum_Center @CEGA_UC, changed the lives of 7.5 million people and leveraged $150M. #changemakers #socent #innovators #celebrate

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Everyone's talking about how #AI and #automation will destroy jobs. We have a new report out about startups using these technologies to prepare people for the future of work ed.gr/vnv4


Can #BigData help fight #poverty? Read this thought-provoking interview with @Cal prof and #Deveng faculty member @jblumenstock ow.ly/YpPC30kpdqp #dataforgood #socent #development


Winner of the @BigIdeasContest, @Sanivation, is working with USAID to convert liquid and solid waste into biogas and solid fuel briquettes for home cooking.


Don't forget to join us on June 4th at Blum Hall to discuss the latest in DIL's research and development of the field of Development Engineering! eventbrite.com/e/development-…


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48 hours to go! RSVP today for Facebook Live event with @kristof @wecaresolar facebook.com/events/3389998… Friday 12PM EST/9 AM PST #LightEveryBirth

wecaresolar's tweet image. 48 hours to go! RSVP today for Facebook Live event with @kristof @wecaresolar 
facebook.com/events/3389998…  Friday 12PM EST/9 AM PST #LightEveryBirth

DevImpactLab reposted

We have important and unfinished work on ODK and there's now funding to do that work! Interested? Join the conversation here: forum.opendatakit.org/t/12956

getodk's tweet image. We have important and unfinished work on ODK and there's now funding to do that work! Interested? Join the conversation here: forum.opendatakit.org/t/12956

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At @ReadingGCD, we celebrate #motherlanguage books and materials every day. This #WorldBookDay, let's move the needle forward to ensure ALL children have access to books in languages they express and understand. bit.ly/2Fk9Bfh #Literacy #MondayMotivation

ReadingGCD's tweet image. At @ReadingGCD, we celebrate #motherlanguage books and materials every day. This #WorldBookDay, let's move the needle forward to ensure ALL children have access to books in languages they express and understand. bit.ly/2Fk9Bfh  #Literacy #MondayMotivation

On this first UN World Creativity and Innovation Day, remember to check out the last 5 years of @GlobalDevLab leading new approaches to global problem solving #WCID #SDGs #HESN @USAID goo.gl/DTCmrF

DevImpactLab's tweet image. On this first UN World Creativity and Innovation Day, remember to check out the last 5 years of @GlobalDevLab leading new approaches to global problem solving #WCID #SDGs #HESN @USAID goo.gl/DTCmrF

Excited to see the 5 years of milestones and partnerships at DIL's 7 #HESN sister labs @ConDevCenter @GCFSI @AidData @IDINetwork @AfricaResilient @DukeSEAD @CITEatMIT goo.gl/DTCmrF


Free course from Lawrence National Berkeley Lab on how to build a gold-standard cookstove testing lab! cookstoves.lbl.gov/techtransfer/


.@GlobalDevLab highlights @DevImpactLab approaches and projects - including GridWatch, @wecaresolar, #CellScope, and @Sanivation - in new #HESN Impact Report.


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