{"Organization coordinates":"42.378877777778, -72.032366666667","Organization location":"Massachusetts, USA","Page URL":"https://www.appropedia.org/International_Development_Design_Summit","Page affiliations":"Massachusetts Institute of Technology","Page description":"[http://web.archive.org/web/20150308172335/http://iddsummit.org:80/ IDDS] (International Development Design Summit) is a collaboration of people with a wide variety of backgrounds: students, mechanics, social workers, doctors, carpenters, farmers, and professors. This year we have 58 participants from more than 20 countries. During IDDS, they join forces to build technologies to improve the quality of life in the developing world at [http://web.mit.edu/d-lab D-Lab]. The summit is headed by MIT Senior Lecturer and MacArthur \"Genius\" Fellow Amy Smith, and is organized by [http://www.mit.edu MIT], [http://www.olin.edu Olin], and [http://www.cooperperkins.com/ Cooper Perkins] and runs for a four week period in over the months of July and August every year.","Page image":"File:IDDS.jpg","Page language":"en","Page license":"CC-BY-SA-3.0","Page title":"International Development Design Summit","Page views":"119","Page year":"Tuesday, 01-Jan-08 00:00:00 UTC","Modification date":"Friday, 28-Nov-25 00:55:40 UTC"}