Mamboly

Published: 3 years ago | comments

Mamboly is a Social Enterprise which addresses education, conservation, and food security issues in Madagascar. Mamboly sponsors children to attend secondary school and learn about sustainable agriculture in the process. As part of their curriculum, students work together to restore degraded land and introduce new farming techniques to their communities.

You Don’t Say

Published: 3 years ago | comments

You Don’t Say is a campaign aiming to make Duke a more accepting community by creating awareness about use of certain offensive words.

Connect Fellows

Published: 3 years ago | comments

Duke Connect Fellowship is a two-year developmental fellowship program for first and second-year students that serves as a first chapter for those interested in entrepreneurship. This will include a preparation program as well as a unique internship experience where the student works directly with a highly established international entrepreneur.

Starting From Scratch

Published: 3 years ago | comments

Starting from Scratch is a student-led education initiative that introduces middle school and high school students in Durham to the exciting world of computer science. Duke student volunteers teach the fundamentals of programming through the creation of interactive games and animations using the online programming language, Scratch. Our mission is to inspire students to continue learning about computer science and the technology that shapes their lives.

Peer For You

Published: 3 years ago | comments

Peer for You is a student-run resource that provides the space for undergraduate students to reach out and seek feedback and referrals to overcome times of struggle. Any Duke student can send a message to one of our Peer Responders that describes a struggle or challenge that they are currently facing. The selected Peer Responder will respond to the message within 24 hours. We hope these conversations will facilitate the sharing of personal experiences and […]

Global Concerns Leadership

Published: 3 years ago | comments

Empower women and adolescent girls to become group and community leaders using a bottom-up approach in order to address issues defined by the girls and women and support them in building action-based strategies to achieve their goals.

Genie

Published: 3 years ago | comments

The app Genie is a platform that connects strangers in physical proximity based on how we can help each other. Genie bridges the gap between the demand of the user and the supply of intellectual and material capital in their immediate vicinity, while promoting peer-to-peer interactions with accountability. By using the platform to broadcast the demand or supply of a specific capital, users leverage their existing resources to generate mutual profit. The user can find […]

BioVitaal

Published: 3 years ago | comments

BioVitaal is a new health and wellness company dedicated to producing products to meet the needs of the global population suffering from iron deficiency. Our feature tool, Vitaal Gum, is an iron-enriched chewing gum, which offers low dose, slow release iron to combat iron deficiency anemia.

Durham Kitchen Connection

Published: 3 years ago | comments

The Durham Kitchen Connection seeks to reduce poverty and empower individuals in Durham by educating, training, and employing at-risk youth ages 16-22 through a holistic job-training and life-skills program.

The Girl’s Hub

Published: 3 years ago | comments

The mission of Girls’ Hub is to build a community of female high school students, teachers, and Duke students as a mechanism of increasing agency and self-efficacy in ninth grade females.