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FUTURE OF WORK IN 21ST CENTURY AFRICA: CHANGING TRENDS IN TALENT

In March, the Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship teamed up with the Lauder Institute at The Wharton School to host the…

5 min readJun 4, 2021

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FUTURE OF WORK IN 21ST CENTURY AFRICA: CHANGING TRENDS IN TALENT

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MIT Legatum Center

The Entrepreneurs Helping Us Find Truth on the Internet

In 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…

6 min readApr 8, 2021

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The Entrepreneurs Helping Us Find Truth on the Internet

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MIT Legatum Center

3 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.

5 min readMar 9, 2021

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3 Ways Digital Health Is Expanding Access to Care [Webinar Recap]

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MIT Legatum Center

How Rescue.co Built a Business by Listening to Its Users

Before the Legatum Fellowship, Caitlin Dolkart, MIT Sloan ’16, could not have predicted where she is today. Caitlin had an idea for a…

4 min readMar 4, 2021

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How Rescue.co Built a Business by Listening to Its Users

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MIT Legatum Center

Making the Most of What They Have: Entrepreneurs Pivot to Meet Pandemic Demands

This blog is the second in a three-part series exploring how entrepreneurs in developing markets have amplified, pivoted, and created…

7 min readFeb 23, 2021

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Making the Most of What They Have: Entrepreneurs Pivot to Meet Pandemic Demands

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MIT Legatum Center

Discovering The New Builders

On January 27th, Elizabeth MacBride, Seth Levine, and Malia Lazu joined the Legatum Center for a conversation on the upcoming book from…

6 min readJan 29, 2021

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Discovering The New Builders

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MIT Legatum Center

Beyond 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…

7 min readJan 22, 2021

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Beyond Right Time, Right Place: How Entrepreneurs Around the World Amplified their Impact During…

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MIT Legatum Center

SYSTEMIC 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…

6 min readJan 14, 2021

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SYSTEMIC INEQUALITY BEGETS AI INEQUALITY — A CALL TO ACTION FOR ENTREPRENEURS

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MIT Legatum Center

How Two Innovators Are Disrupting Global Health

In partnership with Resonance, the Legatum Center is hosting the Inclusive Innovation Exchange — a series of conversations showcasing…

5 min readJan 11, 2021

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MIT Legatum Center

Outcomes4Me: Reclaiming Healthcare for Patients

At 38, Maya Said’s friend was diagnosed with advanced-stage breast cancer. She was shocked. Physicians typically recommend regular…

4 min readDec 16, 2020

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Outcomes4Me: Reclaiming Healthcare for Patients

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MIT Legatum Center

MIT Legatum Center

The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at MIT is passionate about improving lives through entrepreneurial leadership in the developing world.

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