News & Events
ETH NADEL Course on Food Security: How to Measure and Improve
This course enhances participants’ understanding of the challenges low- and middle-income countries face in achieving food security. It focuses on measurement tools and intervention design in different contexts.
Infobrief: Private capital to create social impact - Is impact investment the future of development cooperation?
by Fritz Brugger and Chris Humphrey.
Reimagining Africa - with Felwine Sarr
Join us for an open conversation with Prof. Felwine Sarr, exploring the ideas behind his book Afrotopia and how they resonate today.
100 Seconds: Poverty and Population Growth
In NADEL's latest 100 Seconds video, Kenneth Harttgen explains why tackling poverty is essential before addressing global population growth.
Study: Using satellite images and deep learning to map urban slums in Africa
A new study combines satellite images and deep learning to map slums in Africa’s major cities. It reveals strong slum growth in the urban periphery between 2016 and 2022. The findings allow timely and cost-effective slum monitoring and facilitate targeted interventions.