Thinking Huts
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Thinking Huts is an American nonprofit organization founded in 2015 that leverages innovative, humanitarian-driven technology to increase global access to education.
History
[edit]They began with adding classrooms in Madagascar.[1][2][3]
The founder and current CEO, Maggie Grout, was adopted from rural China at a young age.[4][5][6][7][8][9] [10]
Recognition
[edit]Guidestar, a charity evaluator, awarded Thinking Huts the platinum seal of transparency. Fast Company recognized the nonprofit in 2021 as a World Changing Idea.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ Pensulo, Charles (July 12, 2021). "FEATURE: Can 3D-printed schools tackle Africa's classroom shortage?". Reuters. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
- ^ "The world's first 3D-printed school is taking shape in Madagascar".
- ^ "Meet Maggie Grout, founder of Thinking Huts". Good Morning America.
- ^ "Meet the young entrepreneur changing the face of philanthropy". Harper's Bazaar. July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
- ^ Jayatilaka, Tania (June 13, 2023). "Breaking barriers: How Maggie Grout is making education accessible through 3D-printed schools". Tatler. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Marocico, Oana (May 27, 2022). "The 22-year-old 3D-printing schools". BBC World News. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Neelakadan, Laya (June 6, 2023). "This 23-year-old founder is 3D printing schools in Madagascar". Fast Company. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Hicks, Jennifer (July 21, 2022). "Here Is A 3D Printed School In Madagascar". Forbes. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ "How we can tackle the global education crisis with 3D printing". TED. April 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ Choo, Hannah (March 10, 2023). "founder of Thinking Huts, aims to close the education gap with 3D printing". Robb Report. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
- ^ "World Changing Ideas Awards 2021: Developing-World Technology Finalists and Honorable Mentions". May 4, 2021.
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