The International Development Innovation Network (IDIN) is a network led by the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a Private university, private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Established in 1861, MIT has played a significant role in the development of many areas of moder ...
(MIT
D-Lab It is funded by the
United States Agency for International Development
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is an agency of the United States government that has been responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance.
Established in 1961 and reorganized in 1998 ...
and the
US Global Development Lab.
History
IDIN was established in 2007 as a project of the MIT D-Lab. It includes over seven hundred innovators from 57 countries who participate in annual
International Development Design Summits (IDDS). The first International Development Design Summit was organized by MIT D-Lab in 2007.
Grants and fundings
IDIN offers microgrants and training grants
to support innovators working on technological solutions.
References
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2007 establishments in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology