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Latin America

The Design-and-Build Studio

Last year, 45 students built a room in Peru for archaeologists and kids. 10 months later, the site is fully operational. ...
8 months ago

Humanitarian Logistics: a report from the Field

ETH is applying its engineering know-how to make humanitarian operations more efficient. Here is a report from the field....
1 year ago

Magic beans – breeding disease resistant beans for smallholder farmers

Although I have been working with beans for two years now, I only fully realized the importance and impact of my project when I arrived in Uganda two weeks ago. The tradi...
1 year ago

Rowing the Atlantic

This is it! The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge 2017 is about to get started. These words were the culmination of a three-and-a-half year long period of juggling my st...
2 years ago

How do Cocoa Farmers become Chocolate Entrepreneurs?

For more than six months now, I have been living and working with a community of small cocoa producers in a remote area of the Peruvian Amazon. This unique experience in ...
2 years ago

Exploring Rural Peru with a Tablet in the Pocket

For the past three weeks, my colleague Jia and I traveled in Peru, specifically in San Marcos, Province of Cajamarca, which is a small village of about 5’000 inhabi...
2 years ago
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