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International Development Research @ Cambridge

 

The UNESCO Chair in Technologies for Development, hosted by the Cooperation and Development Center-CODEV/EPFL, is bringing together researchers and practitioners from all over the world to create a platform for scientific exchange and innovative technology solutions to support social, environmental and economic development in the Global South.

Tech4Dev 2018 offers an exciting opportunity to:

  • Participate in one of the world’s most important platforms for promoting the development, deployment, adaptation, and scaling of innovative solutions to pressing development challenges.
  • Identify opportunities for collaboration with diverse stakeholders – academics, engineers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, practitioners, students and social scientists – interested in technological innovation in the Global South.
  • Visit the Lavaux Vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the venue for the Conference’s social event.

 

Watch the Tech4Dev 2018: Voices of the Global South promotional video 

Please find further information here.

Date: 
Wednesday, 27 June, 2018 - 09:00 to Friday, 29 June, 2018 - 18:00
Event location: 
Lausanne, Switzerland

Welcome to Cambridge Global Challenges

Cambridge Global Challenges is the Interdisciplinary Research Centre (IRC) of the University of Cambridge that aims to enhance the contribution of its research towards addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, with a particular focus on the poorest half of the world’s population.

 

Join the Interdisciplinary Research Centre

Register to Cambridge Global Challenges and to the IRC's mailing list here.

 

Learn about the support we provide 

Learn how Cambridge Global Challenges can support your research here.

 

Contact us

coordinator@gci.cam.ac.uk​