Browsing Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation (CITE) by Title
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Adapting Consumer Report's product evaluation methods for particle removal, gravity non-electric and reverse osmosis water filters in the Indian marketplace
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Household Water Treatment and Storage (HWTS) products provides households that are drinking unimproved water supplies with a first line of defense against contaminants in their drinking water and those drinking improved ... -
Assessment of Potential Opportunities for Use of Digital Payments for Smallholder Farmers in Guatemala’s Western Highlands
(CITE MIT D-Lab, 2020-03-02)This research project, Assessment of Potential Opportunities for Use of Digital Payments for Smallholder Farmers in Resource Constrained Settings, explored 1) how digital financial services (DFS) could help address the ... -
Assessment of Potential Opportunities for Use of Digital Payments for Smallholder Farmers in Northern and Central Senegal
(2020-08-31)The project Assessment of Potential Opportunities for Use of Digital Payments for Smallholder Farmers in Resource-Constrained Settings began in 2018 through a partnership with USAID’s Feed the Future Program (D2FTF). The ... -
Assessment of Potential Opportunities for Use of Digital Payments for Smallholder Farmers in Northern and Central Senegal
(2020-08-31)The project Assessment of Potential Opportunities for Use of Digital Payments for Smallholder Farmers in Resource-Constrained Settings began in 2018 through a partnership with USAID’s Feed the Future Program (D2FTF). The ... -
Assessment of the Gender Gap in Access to Digital Financial Services in Burkina Faso
(2020-08-31)The project Assessment of the Gender Gap in Access to Digital Financial Services in Burkina Faso was established in 2019 through a partnership between MIT D-Lab CITE and USAID’s Center for Digital Development/Digital ... -
CITE Program Impact Report 2012–2016
(2017-03)CITE's program impact report covering our work from 2012-2016. The report covers a range of topics including partnership, methodology development, data-driven decision-making, and training the next generation of development ... -
CITE Solar Water Pump Sizing Tool
(2018-05-18)This tool has been created to estimate a minimum requirement for the size of water pump (hp) you may need for your irrigation system without over pumping your water source. It was written as part of the MIT CITE Solar Water ... -
CITE Suitability : an exploration of product evaluation methodologies for developing world technologies
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)There are a multitude of technological products that have been developed to improve the lives of bottom of pyramid consumers in the developing world. Unfortunately, many of these products fail to have the desired impact ... -
Consent form for CITE "Food Aid Packaging Evaluation in Djibouti, Ethiopia & South Africa"
(2019-06-19)Consent form for CITE "Food Aid Packaging Evaluation in Djibouti, Ethiopia & South Africa" -
Consent forms for CITE "Educational Technologies Evaluation in India"
(2019-06-19)Consent forms for CITE "Educational Technologies Evaluation in India" -
Consent forms for CITE “Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Evaluation in Uganda"
(2019-06-19)Consent forms for CITE “Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Evaluation in Uganda" -
Consent forms from CITE "Water Filter Evaluation in India"
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Data Files from CITE "Water Test Kit Evaluation in India"
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Data from CITE "Seeds of Silicon: Internet of Things for Smallholder Agriculture"
(2019-12-18)MIT D-Lab, in partnership with USAID, the Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation (CITE) at MIT, and Feed the Future, conducted an evaluation of the current state of IoT technology in smallholder agriculture in ... -
Development of methodologies for the testing and evaluation of solar lanterns
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)Solar lighting technologies have reached a point where they are affordable in many developing countries. While many of these products have had a positive impact on communities, the market also has poorly designed and ... -
Development of sensor based evaluation methodologies for developing world products
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016)Often consumers in the developed world have a wide range of options available to them when considering a certain product family, such as a smartphone. The plethora of options is in large part a result of the degree to which ... -
Evaluating readiness for technology in schools : developing planning tools and critical metrics to prepare for 1: 1 programs
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015)Technology use in education is rapidly expanding with varying results. The success of education technologies in schools depends on both the quality of the material presented through technology in terms of content and ...