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Welcome to the Global Poverty & Practice Minor!
The problem of poverty is far from a clear-cut issue. In the new age of globalization and technology, future generations must develop the skills needed
August 11, 2017
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Design Thinking in Development Engineering
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MD4SG Co-Founder Rediet Abebe Joins Blum Faculty
Rediet Abebe joined the UC Berkeley faculty this spring as an assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences, affiliated with the Development Engineering Group at the Blum Center. Abebe holds a Ph.D. in computer science from Cornell University and graduate degrees in mathematics from Harvard University and the University of Cambridge. Prior to Berkeley, Abebe was a junior fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows.
April 21, 2021
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Here’s What Happens When UC Berkeley Students Try to ‘Hack’ the Housing Crisis
After a semester studying housing, transit and other issues plaguing the Bay Area, a group of UC Berkeley students has some unexpected solutions. Free buses,
May 7, 2019
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Moving Beyond Benevolence and Cynicism: The Global Poverty & Practice Minor (A Graduation Speech)
By Danielle Puretz Good afternoon friends, family, faculty, and graduates. For many of us the Global Poverty courses we have taken together have been our
June 30, 2015
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Configurable Microfactories: Autodesk’s San Francisco Technology Center
There are only a handful of Autodesk Technology Centers around the world—in the United Kingdom (Birmingham), Canada (Toronto), and the United States (Boston and San
May 10, 2019
