South Asia Archives - ETH Ambassadors

ETH4Development, South Asia

Building a Landscape in the Technical and Vocational Education Sector in Nepal

A good TVET institute can attract young learners committed to transformation who, in turn, can become catalysts for infusing dynamism in the sector. ...

4 years ago

Climate change, Engineering, ETH4Development, South Asia

Knowledge is Power: the Power to Choose Wisely

Fuel-inefficient vehicles can affect the environment negatively, but information and knowledge can help consumers make more educated choices. ...

5 years ago

Future of Work, South Asia, Sustainable Development Goals

Advancing Science for a Better World

At the Global Young Scientists Summit 2020, PhD students and postdocs met Nobel Laureates and discussed the role of science in improving the state of the world. ...

6 years ago

ETH Studios, Robotics, South Asia

A journey to a different culture

Mechanical engineering student, Tobias Elmiger blogs about his internship in Bangalore with well-known artist, Aparna Rao....

6 years ago

South Asia

Incredible India!

Techfest: an amazing mix of people with different career backgrounds, ages and perspectives. One thing they had in common: the craze to know about new technology. ...

6 years ago

Future of Work, Global, South Asia, Sustainable Development Goals

Life in the Borderlands – Chiang Mai

During field training in Northern Thailand, ETH Zurich students, Alina Gäumann and Camiel Bou-khaf evaluate contemporary issues that surround the borders and borderlands...

6 years ago

South Asia

Sensory overload

Read about the cultural challenges of working as an engineer for an artist duo in one of the fastest growing cities of the world. ...

6 years ago

Diversity & Inclusion, Future of Work, South Asia, Sustainable Development Goals

What Two Men Learned at the Forbes Women’s Summit

Recently named to Forbes 30 under 30 Europe, Gnanli Landrou and Etienne Jeoffroy took the opportunity to expand their horizons. ...

6 years ago

Climate change, Exchange Programme, Future of Work, Innovation in Architecture, Smart cities, South Asia, Sustainable Development Goals

Beyond K-Pop: Swiss Korean Innovation

If you are patient enough, Seoul - an octopus-like city of neighborhoods perched upon hills and its crisscross tentacles of highways and rivers - reveals its gems. ...

6 years ago

Smart cities, South Asia

Success in Indonesia! An Advocacy towards Better Planning

A project to pilot a planning-support tool in Indonesia turned out to be an advocacy for more responsible and responsive planning through the use of data. ...

6 years ago

Events, South Asia

Nobel Laureates Mentor the Next Generation of Young Scientists

Students from ETH Zurich gain inspiration from Nobel Laureates and prestigious academic prizewinners on how to reinvent the future at the Global Young Scientists Summit 2...

7 years ago

ETH4Development, South Asia, Sustainable Development Goals

Dengue, Streetfood, Motorcycles and Hipsters

Follow Simon on a typical day in bustling Ho Chi Minh City!...

7 years ago

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