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EPFL, ETH Zurich and the ICRC leverage science and technology to address Humanitarian Challenges
Following the official launch of the Engineering Humanitarian Aid partnership, EPFL’s Humanitarian Tech Hub is proud to announce that six research projects have been awarded, including two that will be implemented by EPFL research teams and 2 in collaboration with ETH Zurich.
Webinar at Convention on Cluster Munitions
How Science and Technology contribute to sustainable development, humanitarian action and peace promotion. Speakers : Dr. Klaus Schonenberger Gregory Huot Dr Solomzi Makohliso Dr Mariazel Maqueda-Lopez Dr Gregoire Castella
Brochure 2020
EssentialTech Centre releases their latest brochure. Check it out!
EPFL at 2RC
EPFL at 2RC Teaming up with the Convention on Cluster Munitions‘ 10 year anniversary conference, we’re proud to present the work that EPFL has been doing to bring positive change through science and technology in low-resource and conflict-affected settings. Read...
GlobalO2
Healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries suffer from chronic shortages of medical oxygen, resulting in more than 2 000 children dying every day from pneumonia. What can we do to make oxygen available for children in rural Africa? GlobalO2 is moving...