🇺🇦 Concrete Reuse for Reconstruction
- Location : Ukraine
- EPFL Lab : ENAC
- Local NGO : SKAT Consulting
- Local partner : SKAT Consulting
Reuse of concrete from damaged buildings in Ukraine, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and landfill waste.
🇩🇯 Coral Reef Monitoring for Djibouti
- Location : Djibouti
- EPFL Lab: Laboratory for Biological Geochemistry
- Local University : University of Djibouti
- Local partner : University of Djibouti
Innovative coral reef monitoring technologies, such as DeepReefMap and environmental DNA, to protect and restore reefs.
🇨🇩 Digital Twins Watershed Approach
- Location : Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
- EPFL Lab : CEAT
- Local NGO : Red-Cross RDC
- Local partner : Red-Cross DRC
Digital twin model to improve the sustainability and resilience of the Ndjili River basin, focusing on water management and ecosystem restoration.
🇸🇸 Computational Design for Resilient Shelters
- Location : South-Sudan
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EPFL affiliation : EPFL Structural Exploration Lab, Prof. Corentin Fivet
- Local NGO : Medair
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Local partner : Medair, University of Juba (South Sudan)
Flood-resistant shelters using sustainable materials to improve housing in flood-prone areas.
🇨🇴 Sustainable 3D Printing for Peace
- Location : Colombia
- EPFL affiliation : Laboratory of Processing of Advanced Composites, Prof. Véronique Michaud
- NGO partner : OMNIS Institute
- Local partners : Fundacion Todos Podemos Ayudar, Universidad de Los Andes, Fundacion A-Kasa (Colombia)
Sustainable 3D Printed Assistive Devices for Disabled People.
🇧🇩 Sustainable tarpaulins for emergency shelter
- Location : Bangladesh
- EPFL Lab : Laboratory of Sustainable and Catalytic Processes, Prof. Jeremy Luterbacher
- NGO partner : Medair
Transforming agricultural residues into biodegradable polyester for tarpaulins.