DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab) header
DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab) profile picture

DevImpactLab

@DevImpactLab

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

dil.berkeley.edu
Joined March 2013
  • Tweets1.7K
  • Following239
  • Followers2.3K
163Media
Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)Photo by DevImpactLab (@DevImpactLab)
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
Image from Berkeley Engineering (@Cal_Engineer)
Image from Berkeley Engineering (@Cal_Engineer)
4
5
DevImpactLab retweeted
Google.org (@Googleorg) profile picture
Google.org
@Googleorg17 Sep 2018
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
1
6
10
[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
Image from Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) (@CEGA_UC)
1
5
2
10
DevImpactLab retweeted
gui²de (@gui2de_GU) profile picture
gui²de
@gui2de_GU14 Sep 2018
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/impactev…
This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
1
2
DevImpactLab retweeted
ASME Demand (@DemandASME) profile picture
ASME Demand@DemandASME17 Aug 2018
Does #infrastructure affect social and economic well-being? @DevImpactLab is on a mission to find out: bit.ly/1U47VdT #globaldev #tech4dev
Image from ASME Demand (@DemandASME)
1
1
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
14
22
48 hours to go! RSVP today for Facebook Live event with @kristof @wecaresolar facebook.com/events/33899985… Friday 12PM EST/9 AM PST #LightEveryBirth
Image from We Care Solar (@wecaresolar)
3
2
6
DevImpactLab retweeted
ODK (@getodk) profile picture
ODK@getodk4 May 2018
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/1295…
Image from ODK (@getodk)
7
7
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
Image from All Children Reading (@ReadingGCD)
3
7
We’re eager to source top talent for this year’s Autodesk Impact Internship program. If you want to leverage your design skills for good – apply now! autode.sk/internships #designforgood @AutodeskFdn
2
Yes, heroes of maternal health care in Liberia featured by USAID on #InternationalWomensDay We're proud that Liberia is our first #LightEveryBirth country! teapaw.org/USAIDGH/status/9718532…
This Post is from an account that no longer exists. Learn more
2
6
On International Day of Women and Girls in Science - we are celebrating these young engineers from Hayward California who made Solar Suitcases for students in Kenya and Uganda. #WeShareSolar #SolarSuitcase #Stempathy
Image from We Care Solar (@wecaresolar)
1
6
1
11
.@USAIDMarkGreen has committed to improving efficiency & effectiveness @USAID. @S_E_Rose offers 8 recommendations: cgdev.org/blog/focus-evidenc…
Image from Center for Global Development (@CGDev)
2
3
Replying to @lestachel
@lestachel teapaw.org/DruckerInst/status/913…
Drucker Institute (@DruckerInst) profile pictureDrucker Institute@DruckerInst29 Sep 2017
**ANNOUNCING** @wecaresolar has won the 2017 #DruckerPrize! bit.ly/2wnjl3h
Image from Drucker Institute (@DruckerInst)
1
1
DevImpactLab retweeted
ODK (@getodk) profile picture
ODK@getodk28 Sep 2017
Aquatic ecology and conservation lab at ATREE in Bangalore studies freshwater habitats using ODK. forum.opendatakit.org/t/wate…
Image from ODK (@getodk)
1
3
DevImpactLab retweeted
NextBillion (@NextBillion) profile picture
NextBillion@NextBillion20 Jun 2017
"From ideation, to pilot, to #Facebook" – @DevImpactLab project shows how #tech can make #socimp at scale: bit.ly/2swv0vD #socent
Image from NextBillion (@NextBillion)
2
1
We're looking for a policy communications associate to help make development economics understandable poverty-action.org/job/polic…
3
12
2
13
My First Trip to Africa wecaresolar.org/2017/05/30/f…
1
2
Students: Apply to #CGIU2017, a free conference for young leaders, and join us at @Northeastern this fall! cgiu.org/apply
Image from Clinton Global Initiative University (@CGIU)
1
4
3
Another pic from yesterday's Energy Pioneers award ceremony @BloombergNEF @lestachel
Image from We Care Solar (@wecaresolar)
1
1
4
Load more