Contacts:
Sally Susnowitz (Public Service Center)
Aisha Walcotts
Graduate student: GRT in New House
aisha@mit.edu
Graduate Student course 6
C-sail
6172257478
Hardware distribution to emerging world. Part of team that collected around MIT and sent off. Might not have actually visited. Let her know that Harris and I talked.
3. Local NGO (through Harris)
Funding
Companies like Raytheon that have long term interests in technology development in Africa
Raytheon
Met contact through Africa in technology conference
Raytheon has a long-term interest in technology development in Africa
IBM
Look up companies through MIT's industrial liaison program
Karl F Koster (director of MIT ILP)
Koster@ocr.mit.edu
Email him in hardware long term training in the emerging world. (Africa)
Ask for contacts--companies that have contacts in that area.
He will send me names of contacts @ MIT that work in those areas
Truly international: member companies from all over the world.
Funding
In email: explain what you are doing. Ask for names of companies in ILP that have an interest in long term development in Africa. Tell him I am working with Sally in PSC. All affiliations, let him know upfront. Sets up a tone.
Curriculum development
PSC with Sally
Walcott also knows and is familiar with
Additional Contacts:
D-lab, contact Amy Smith
abs@mit.edu
Professor Dufour active in economic (mosquito nets) trends in Africa
Economics department here
Contact her: I appreciate your lecture last fall, I want to pursue this...
Find slides she sent out.
Alice Amsden
Lectured to us
Urban studies and planning

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