15-502 Technology and Global Development
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Project Palau:

  • Team:
    • Madeleine Pitsch
    • Jessica Kang
    • Wilson Tsao
    • Ed Yampratoom
    • Ermine Teves

  • Faculty Advisor:
    Joe Mertz


  • Partner:
    Kevin Purtell (email: kpurtell AT andrew DOT cmu DOT edu) playing the role of several Ministry of Health staff people


  • Partner Organization:
    Palau Ministry of Health


  • Community:
    Population of Palau


  • Synopsis:
    The Ministry of Health (MOH) works to build a "Healthy Palau in Healthful Environment." The MOH is subdivided into two bureaus. The Bureau of Hospital and Clinical Services provides emergency and special services. The Bureau of Public Health Services provides both primary and preventative services. You will be working within Public Health to help them use technology better to meet their information management needs.