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Welcome to the International Development Initiative at MIT

The International Development Initiative (IDI) contributes to the vibrant international development ecosystem at MIT. International Development is a growing area of interest for students and faculty, and is a key part of MIT's goal of advancing global education.

Over 150 students, faculty and staff attended the first annual MIT International Development Career Fair on Monday May 7. Thanks to everyone who made it happen! Organizations represented:

  • Bikes Not Bombs
  • Chemonics
  • Community Water Solutions
  • Diagnostics For All
  • EcoLogic
  • EDWON
  • John Snow International
  • KIVA
  • Management Sciences for Health
  • Mercy Corps
  • Microloan Foundation
  • Oxfam America
  • Partners in Health
  • Tetra Tech

  • Programs
    Unique opportunities for MIT students to work on international development projects
  • Mentoring
    A resource for advice, guidance, and ideas for strengthening MIT students' work in international development during their time at MIT and beyond






  • Get Involved
    A comprehensive overview of the many classes, student groups, support programs, projects and events that relate to international development at MIT
  • Networking
    A series of events that build stronger connections, collaboration and communication among the International Development community at MIT