MIT Legatum CenterFUTURE OF WORK IN 21ST CENTURY AFRICA: CHANGING TRENDS IN TALENTIn March, the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship teamed up with the Lauder Institute at The Wharton School to host the…Jun 4, 2021Jun 4, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterThe Entrepreneurs Helping Us Find Truth on the InternetIn his 2009 book, “Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of the Free,” Charles P. Pierce stated that in today’s age…Apr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
MIT Legatum Center3 Ways Digital Health Is Expanding Access to Care [Webinar Recap]Digital health has the power and potential to unlock health services for any patient with access to a cell phone.Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterHow Rescue.co Built a Business by Listening to Its UsersBefore the Legatum Fellowship, Caitlin Dolkart, MIT Sloan ’16, could not have predicted where she is today. Caitlin had an idea for a…Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterMaking the Most of What They Have: Entrepreneurs Pivot to Meet Pandemic DemandsThis blog is the second in a three-part series exploring how entrepreneurs in developing markets have amplified, pivoted, and created…Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterDiscovering The New BuildersOn January 27th, Elizabeth MacBride, Seth Levine, and Malia Lazu joined the Legatum Center for a conversation on the upcoming book from…Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterBeyond Right Time, Right Place: How Entrepreneurs Around the World Amplified their Impact During…Across the globe, COVID-19 has put health systems under the spotlight. The underlying strengths or fragility of public health…Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterSYSTEMIC INEQUALITY BEGETS AI INEQUALITY — A CALL TO ACTION FOR ENTREPRENEURS“Widely used algorithm for follow up care in hospitals is racially biased.” This was the headline for a Statnews article in October 2019…Jan 14, 2021Jan 14, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterHow Two Innovators Are Disrupting Global HealthIn partnership with Resonance, the Legatum Center is hosting the Inclusive Innovation Exchange — a series of conversations showcasing…Jan 11, 2021Jan 11, 2021
MIT Legatum CenterOutcomes4Me: Reclaiming Healthcare for PatientsAt 38, Maya Said’s friend was diagnosed with advanced-stage breast cancer. She was shocked. Physicians typically recommend regular…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020