
Making profits for a purpose: MIT center trains students to bring technology, jobs to Third World countries
Oct 02, 2009 
Categories: Bottom-up Development, Entrepreneurship
Tags: Featured Iqbal, Iqbal Quadir
Boston Globe | James F. Smith
October 2, 2009
CAMBRIDGE - Backed by a $50 million gift from a self-made billionaire, a young MIT center is betting Third World development will come not from governments but from profit-driven entrepreneurs who use technology to create jobs. Read more >>
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