Students hone craft of aiding developing countries
Students hone craft of aiding developing countries
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D-Lab student Raja Bobbili, a junior in electrical engineering, manned the crafts sale in Lobby 10 on Sept. 29 as part of MIT's International Development Forum. Students in MIT's D-Lab, a series of courses that focus on international development, bring back crafts from course field trips to Haiti, Honduras and other developing countries, sell them locally and send the proceeds back to the artisans. Photo / Donna Coveney
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