mit harvard club of colombia presentation
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An presentation and invitation to the MIT Harvard Club of Colombia as they launch a localTRANSCRIPT
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Invention as Public Service at MITInspire, Support, and Scale Student Innovation
Convocatoria al Desafío Global MITMarch 8, 2011
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25,800 companies founded by MIT alumni employ about 3.3 million people and generate annual world revenues of $2 trillion, producing the equivalent of the eleventh-largest economy in the world.*
* From the 2009 Kauffman Foundation report, “Entrepreneurial Impact: The Role of MIT”
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Imagine if we applied that technical and entrepreneurial talent to today’s urgent humanitarian challenges.
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Goal 1Support MIT’s entrepreneurial ecology by connecting and awarding teams of public service innovators that are tackling barriers to human well-being in communities around the world.
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Agriculture, Processing
Education, Training
Emergency, Disaster Relief
Energy, Environment
Employment, Entrepreneurship
Housing, Transportation
Health, Accessibility
Mobiles, ICTs
Water, Sanitation
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Goal 2Foster student innovation through an annual competition that supports the translation of ideas into innovative, feasible project proposals with the potential for impact.
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Lifecycle1-3 Discovery, Design
Students learn aboutdesign challenges,teams propose solutionsand receive feedbackon their ideas.
4-5 Decide, DeployJudges nominate winners;they are announced at theawards ceremony and have ayear to implement their projects.
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Goal 3Involve the worldwide MIT community in activities that support student innovation, deliver results to communities alumni care about, and respond to alumni interests.
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PerfectSightDeveloped an
innovative, mobile system for diagnosing
refractive eye conditions for under $1
using cell phones.
Year awarded: 2010 Location: India
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Egg EnergyDeveloped innovative
lighting and energy leasing franchise that aims
to eliminate costly, unhealthy, and dangerous
kerosene lanterns used around the world.
Year awarded: 2009 Location: Tanzania
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AssuredLabor/EmpleoListo!Developed a mobile
platform to rapidly connect employers with
workers who may lack reliable connection to the
internet.
Year awarded: 2008 Location: Nicaragua
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Goals Recap•Support innovation for development ecology•Nurture students, teams, and projects•Engage worldwide alumni base
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This Year•3000 registered users•3 Sponsored Challenges, 10 community-defined problems•82 teams
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Where we’re headed•Final Proposals due April 5• Online Voting and Judging begins April 6• Poster & Judging Session is April 25• Award Ceremony and Viewing Parties May 2• Teams Hit the Field in June
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Celebrate with us!
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May 2 it will all come together in celebration
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Help us this year•Register to participate in online voting•Offer help to teams, judge proposals online•Host an awards viewing party
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Help us next year•Define local innovation opportunities/problems•Offer help, mentor teams•Review proposals, judge online
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Key opportunity•Help us match a pledge of $100,000 by making a gift toward the MIT Global Challenge Awards•Visit giving.mit.edu and specify fund2738222
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Join us!
•http://globalchallenge.mit.edu
•http://facebook.com/mitglobalchallenge
•http://twitter.com/mitchallenge
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Thank youLars Hasselblad [email protected]
Kate [email protected]
On the web http://globalchallenge.mit.eduOn Twitter @mitchallenge