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- 2018 | Capacity building | Conference | Edible Insects | Food Security | Global | Information | Marwa Shumo | ZEF/Bonn
A quest for insects along the trail of the ‘Game of Thrones’
Despite its dragons, dire wolves and white walkers, the Game of Thrones world isn’t quite as make-believe as it may seem. In fact, its capital, King’s Landing, is almost entirely filmed in the very real—and very beautiful—city of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Well, I happen to have visited Dubrovnik recently and while many people flock every summer to this…
La Brújula Que Late/ The beating compass
Ladies and gents, let’s talk tonight a little bit about Dr Adi Lazos, a Mexican dear friend of mine. Adi earned a BSc. in Crop Science from ITESM Campus Querétaro and later on pursued an Erasmus Mundus International Master in Rural Development where she studied in Córdoba University (Spain), Pisa University (Italy) and Humboldt University (Germany). Adi who…
- 2015 | Africa | Field research | Marwa Shumo | Researchers
Carried away by life :-)
It’s been a while since I last blogged but life has been very busy on my side.Recently I started a demo prelimenary experiment to test a model I designed.Within some days hopefully will know if the design was proper so we can expand it into a larger scale or if it still needs some alterations….
- 2018 | Community outreach | Edible Insects | Edible Insects | Europe | Food Security | Information | Marwa Shumo | Science Communication | Science Policy | Uncategorized | ZEF/Bonn
Al Jazeera writes about our edible insects research
Here I am posting a link to a report that Al Jazeera wrote about our research on edible insects and the shift in European policies & legislations regarding the production & consumption of insects for food & feed in Europe. The article (in Arabic only) can be reached via the link below https://www.google.de/amp/www.aljazeera.net/amp/news/miscellaneous/2018/1/29/الحشرات-والديدان-على-موائد-الألمان-قريبا
- 2015 | Africa | Field research | Marwa Shumo | Researchers
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
They say “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade”. That is what this experience is all about. My colleagues here tell me that It didn’t take me so much time to settle in and that it doesn’t seem that I am missing out on anything I left behind. That is not true. Yes I do…
- 2020 | black soldier fly | Capacity building | Climate Change | Community outreach | Edible Insects | Edible Insects | Europe | Field research | Food Security | Global | Information | Marwa Shumo | Science Communication | Science Policy | Urban | Women in Science & Eduction | ZEF/Bonn
The tassel was worth the hassle: on running the final lap of the PhD marathon
ماضٍ فيَّ حُكمُك عَدْلٌ فيَّ قضاؤُك “I was able to push from within, I had an innate desire to succeed.” Joan Benoit A bit before I was born and on February 1984, astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart were the two men ever to walk untethered in space for the first time. Six…
