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From Climate Adaptation to Digital Conflict: Five Innovative Research Projects to Advance Humanitarian Action through Collaborative Research

Posted on 2023-06-22

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The Engineering for Humanitarian Action Initiative, a collaborative effort between ETH Zurich and EPFL and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), continues to spearhead research to bolster humanitarian efforts worldwide. 

With the recent completion of the third call for proposals, the initiative is excited to announce the funding of five promising research projects. These diverse projects span crucial areas of concern, ranging from climate change adaptation and digital conflict protection to healthcare advancements and data-driven humanitarian response. Each project embodies innovation and collaboration, aiming to create sustainable solutions and enhance the impact of humanitarian action. 

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