King Center on Global Development

The center’s full-time summer fellowship program matches undergrads with Stanford faculty to explore everything from Indonesian seaweed farming to machine learning.

Monitoring environmental compliance is a particular challenge for governments in poor countries. A new machine learning approach that uses satellite imagery to pinpoint highly polluting brick kilns in Bangladesh could provide a low-cost solution.

The Stanford King Center on Global Development expands efforts to improve quality of life in the developing world.