Africa
In the World: Fostering entrepreneurship in developing nations
December 12, 2011
In 11 years, MIT’s Accelerating Information Technology Innovation (AITI) program has trained more than 1,500 budding entrepreneurs in seven countries.
In Profile: Daniel Posner
October 3, 2011
MIT political scientist looks at the surprising ways ethnicity and politics mesh in southern Africa.
Also labeled: Faculty, Literature, languages and writing, Political science, Research, Social sciences
Power to the people
October 28, 2010
Entrepreneurs at MIT’s Legatum Center are trying to bring clean-energy solutions to developing countries.
Banking on mobile money
February 23, 2010
A cellphone-based cash transfer system has changed the way Kenyans handle their finances. But what does it mean for Kenya's economy — and the developing world?



