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Africa, Food

Cassava-Maize Intercropping System: A Livelihood-Sustaining System Under Threat

Over 65% of arable land in Southern Nigeria is cassava-maize intercropping systems. Improving sustainably this system would contribute to enhancing the livelihoods of mil...

5 days ago

Africa, ETH4Development

6 Learnings from an African-European Collaboration – Tandem Teaching at Ashesi University

The road to Ashesi University is difficult to master, which makes commuting to and from Accra, Ghana’s capital, time consuming. The campus on arrival presents itself as...

1 month ago

Europe, Events

A New Humanitarian Response in the Making

On 25 May 2022, LODH organised its traditional Lombard Odier lunch on innovative finance during the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos. This year, however, ...

3 months ago

Diversity & Inclusion, Europe

A Unique Internship: Dissolving Disability Barriers at CYBATHLON

Jérôme Rousseau recounts his time (and impact) interning at ETH Zurich spinoff, CYBATHLON, an international platform that promotes assistive technologies. ...

3 months ago

ETH4Development, South Asia

Candela Energy: An ETH4D Grant Makes Serving the Underserved a Possibility

To help communities in need, it’s important to genuinely listen to their REAL needs, understand their REAL stress points, and attend to the differences between them. ...

4 months ago

Africa, ETH4Development

A Bird’s Eye View: Drone Imagery From the Vantage Point of Zambian Stakeholders

Two researchers shared large prints of aerial images with various stakeholders in Zambian landscapes to discuss opportunities and risks of drone technology....

5 months ago

Electric Mast above roofs made of corrugated iron

Africa, ETH4Development

Shadows to Light: Solar Public Lighting Illuminates Informal Settlements at Night

Overcoming technical challenges and a global pandemic, an informal settlement in Cape Town finally gets wall-mounted solar public lighting. ...

6 months ago

Asia-Pacific

From Hönggerberg to Singapore: A Year of the Ox

An ETH Alumna, now living in the megacity of Singapore, pines for the rustic, old fashioned cows of Hönggerberg, and ruminates on the cross-cultural significance of cows...

7 months ago

Europe, South Asia, Sustainable Development Goals

The Road to ETH Zurich from Afghanistan

ETH Zurich was a dream for me. Flight restrictions from Kabul and losing my brother to cancer just before leaving home were just a few of the challenges. ...

10 months ago

The fully assembled e-Sling on the taxiway at the airfield of Dübendorf

Climate Change, Engineering, Europe, Events, RETHINKING LIVING

Re-imagine everything: the future of air travel

ETH’s e-Sling picks up speed at their booth at TEDxZurich. ...

10 months ago

A flight readiness review was conducted to ensure the safety of the system.

Engineering, Europe, Events

ARIS Rocket Reaches New Heights

After an intense year of engineering and testing, the ARIS rocket PICCARD lifts of at the European Rocketry Challenge – and sets a new world record in hybrid rocketry. ...

10 months ago

Climate Change, Europe

Measuring the fiery pulse beneath Europe’s largest glacier

Iceland’s most active volcano is covered by a large glacier. Fibre-optic seismology can help reveal its mysteries. ...

11 months ago

Regions

Cassava-Maize Intercropping System: A Livelihood-Sustaining System Under Threat

6 Learnings from an African-European Collaboration – Tandem Teaching at Ashesi University

A New Humanitarian Response in the Making

A Unique Internship: Dissolving Disability Barriers at CYBATHLON

Candela Energy: An ETH4D Grant Makes Serving the Underserved a Possibility

A Bird’s Eye View: Drone Imagery From the Vantage Point of Zambian Stakeholders

Shadows to Light: Solar Public Lighting Illuminates Informal Settlements at Night

From Hönggerberg to Singapore: A Year of the Ox

The Road to ETH Zurich from Afghanistan

Re-imagine everything: the future of air travel

ARIS Rocket Reaches New Heights

Measuring the fiery pulse beneath Europe’s largest glacier

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