 Mission/Vision
CAST (International Center for Appropriate & Sustainable Technology) helps communities use their local resources for their benefit. Our projects foster economic viability, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility in under-served communities - and a new vision for their future.
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CAST (International Center for Appropriate & Sustainable Technology) helps communities use their local resources for their benefit. Our projects foster economic viability, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility in under-served communities - and a new vision for their future.
iCAST projects are designed to encourage self sufficiency based on the development, application and commercialization of appropriate and sustainable technology.
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What does the organization do?
iCAST's mission is to “to provide economic, environmental, and social benefits to economically disadvantaged individuals and communities; and to provide education and training that builds local capacity.”
We partner with organizations to help local citizens in the community development...
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iCAST's mission is to “to provide economic, environmental, and social benefits to economically disadvantaged individuals and communities; and to provide education and training that builds local capacity.”
We partner with organizations to help local citizens in the community development process. And we offer a unique service learning model for students to receive credit for working on these real-world projects.
Our focus is building healthier communities. Our impact is a healthier planet.
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Opportunities for Youth
We provide opportunities for university students to learn how academic studies and concepts such as sustainable development can be
practically applied to the real-life problems facing disadvantaged communities. Through
participation in service learning projects, students enhance...
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We provide opportunities for university students to learn how academic studies and concepts such as sustainable development can be
practically applied to the real-life problems facing disadvantaged communities. Through
participation in service learning projects, students enhance technical and business skills while
learning valuable lessons in teamwork, communications and ethics.
We work with students in all fields, including engineering, business, English, agriculture, planning, media and others.
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