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- National Health Systems as a Fabric of Services
  
  At InSTEDD right now we are involved on a wide spectrum of projects. Many of our projects are short and grassroots-driven, such as our recent work with UNICEF using aerial photography to map environmental vulnerabilities in the slums of Rio de Janiero… Read more »
- Our Modern Toolkit: Free and Open Source Tools for Social Impact
  
  With social impact being our primary goal, we are proud to share our powerful modern tool belt with the rest of the world. InSTEDD’s suite of open source tools is a collection of technologies that have been used to support our focus areas of maternal/child health, infectious diseases, emergency management and local innovation/leadership.
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