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USAID’s Alex Thier on Ending Extreme Poverty
By Abhik Pramanik On October 20, the Blum Center for Developing Economies hosted a talk by Alex Thier, head of the Policy, Planning, and Learning
October 30, 2014
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Toward a New Field of Development Engineering: Linking Technology Design to the Demands of the Poor
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Blum Center Alumni Take UNLEASH
By Francesca Munsayac The Blum Center is pleased to announce that three Blum-nominated social innovators and their teams won recognition at UNLEASH, a nine-day-long global
November 2, 2017
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Twenty-eight Ambitious Changemakers from UC Berkeley Set Out for Clinton Global Initiative University
By: Abby Madan, 2nd Year Political Economy Major March 21, 2014 – This weekend, twenty-eight UC Berkeley student innovators are headed to Arizona for the
March 21, 2014
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Why We Are Expanding the Field of Development Engineering
By Shankar Sastry This winter, the Blum Center was among the many groups in academia and development to celebrate the recipients of the Nobel Prize
December 9, 2019
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Siddharth Kara’s Garment Research Receives International Press Attention
“They work in huts with mud floors, shacks with crumbling roofs, and if they are lucky, a semi-concrete structure that may survive this year’s monsoon floods.
February 7, 2019