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G-Lab Day: Monday, 9 February

by Anjali Sastry on January 30, 2009 · 0 comments

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On behalf of the students, faculty, and staff of Global Entrepreneurship Lab, we’d like to invite you to the third annual G-Lab Day.
This year 183 MBA and Sloan Fellow students are doing intensive, critical projects, at 46 entrepreneurial firms and health delivery non-profits in 18 countries around the world. G-Lab Day will be your opportunity [...]

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MIT Sloan’s new Global Health Delivery tackles constraints in delivering health care in emerging markets
MIT students working on-site in Africa throughout January
Cambridge, Mass., December 29, 2008 – Graduate students enrolled in MIT Sloan School of Management’s newest global entrepreneurship course, Global Health Delivery, are venturing to resource-poor settings in Africa this January to tackle practical [...]

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CFWshops

by Anjali Sastry on November 30, 2008 · 0 comments

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What elements do you think are most important for viable models to deliver healthcare in resource-poor settings? We considered AMPATH, Aravind, CFWshops, and others.
Let’s look at CFWshops. In class, we used what we learned from the material presented here, discussing: What are the advantages and disadvantages of this existing model? Where could you see scope [...]

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Students are preparing for their three weeks on the ground in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, and Sierra Leone in January. How to learn more about the places they’ll be working in–the current events, the history, the culture, the health system, the economic, trade, and business environment?
For news I often start at AllAfrica.com. Over 1000 articles [...]

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