Where We Work

Africa
  • Upcoming Summit

D'kar, Botswana

Livelihoods-themed International Development Design Summit were held in D’kar in summer 2015 and summer 2016. 

Africa
  • Local Chapter
  • Partner

Nairobi, Kenya

The United States International University in Nairobi works closely with IDIN academic partner Colorado State University to support students engaged in local innovation and mechanical engineering.

Kenya also has a local alumni chapter in Nairobi.

Africa
  • Local Chapter

Accra, Ghana

There is a local alumni chapter in Accra.

Africa
  • Local Chapter
  • Partner
  • Past Summit

Kumasi, Ghana

IDIN’s academic partner KNUST works closely with its academic units to research, co‐develop, and transfer technology to support small and medium scale industries in Ghana. KNUST also helps IDIN support local innovation and innovators in Ghana.

International Development Design Summits were held in Ghana in 2009 and 2011.

Ghana also has a local alumni chapter in Kumasi.

Africa
  • Local Chapter
  • Partner

Lusaka, Zambia

In Zambia, IDIN’s institutional partner, the National Technology Business Center supports local innovators with small grants and technical assistance.

An International Development Design Summit was held in Zambia in 2013.

Zambia also has a local alumni chapter based in Lusaka.