Ten technologies developing countries are using now to adapt to climate change
Disaster hits hardest against the poor, and people in developing countries are the most vulnerable to climate change. Rising...
Disaster hits hardest against the poor, and people in developing countries are the most vulnerable to climate change. Rising...
Welcome to The Big Design Questions, a weekly series that tests and challenges the design principles for creating appropriate technology outlined in...
Three and half billion people in developing countries make for a vast and mostly ignored market, say Paul Polak...
In 2013 we saw hundreds of irrigation pump prototypes, power tool parts repurposed for medical devices, prostheses upgrades and...
Have you ever been excited about a low-cost technology that has the potential to improve the lives of millions?...
In India, jugaad is an electrical cord, split and stripped at the end, each wire pushed directly into one...
One of the biggest challenges in delivering technology to “Bottom of the Pyramid” consumers is the lack of distribution...
One broad, pointed leaf plucked from the sisal plant can earn a Kenyan farmer 5 shillings, or about $0.05...
If technologies were listed in order of sexiness, poop management might rank near the bottom. But thanks to the...
An experimental water pump starts small and builds up with modular upgrades. The base product is a single-cylinder hand...
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