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Global Impact: Sustainable Global Technologies Studio, final seminar

Mon 16 May 2016
13.00 – 16.00

Three locations, three projects, multiple disciplines, and challenging task to be solved within communities around the world.

Multidisciplinary teams have been working through the spring term 2016 in international development projects as part of Sustainable Global Technologies Studio course. Students travelled to Mexico, Lesvos and Uganda. Projects were focused on water and sanitation related issues, refugee crisis and local economic development. Students' experiences, learning outcomes and project results will be presented and discussed. Students come from different Schools from Aalto University. Seminar language is English.

Project blogs:
Aalto LAB Mexico - sustaining Mayan community
aaltolabmexico.wordpress.com/ 

LiftLesvos - refugees in Europe today
liftlesvos.wix.com/blog 
www.facebook.com/liftlesvos/timeline 
www.instagram.com/liftlesvos/ 

Read also the article on The Guardian 6 May 2016

UniWASH Uganda
uniwashuganda.blogspot.fi/ 

Images from this event

Photo: ALM 2016 / Matleena Muhonen

Photo: ALM 2016 / Matleena Muhonen

Laituri, Kamppi
Narinkka 2
00100 Helsinki

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Contact for this event:

Matleena Muhonen
+358 50 593 5709
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