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- 2017 | Capacity building | Global | Information | Marwa Shumo | Researchers | Uncategorized | ZEF/Bonn
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Towards the upper most region of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, we decided to travel all the way from Bonn to approximately 10 kilometres northeast of Minden and precisely to the little town of Petershagen on the banks of the River Weser. The trip from Bonn to Petershagen lasted for around 6 hours, the journey started…
- 2019 | Asia | Edible Insects | Edible Insects | Food Security | Global | Marwa Shumo | Urban | ZEF/Bonn
Edible Insects & the future of food security: My experience as a lecturer in the Philippines ❤️
“Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind.” –…
- 2016 | Africa | Field research | Food Security | Marwa Shumo
Back in Nairobi :-D
Here is a quick recap on the soon coming to an end summer 🙂 My summer that started in Germany was quite busy and active. A very interesting event that I visited was the University 10th annual Science Nights that aims to showcase various and different scientific disciplines studied and researched by the university different…
- 2015 | Africa | Field research | Marwa Shumo | Researchers
Blessed with a “Kinder Surprise” life
I have always had a thing for “Kinder Surprise”. It’s been many years since I last had one. This evening and while at a local supermarket, I met Mr. Kinder Surprise. For those who are not familiar with Kinder Surprise, it’s a chocolate egg that children love so much. Not only because it tastes so…
- 2017 | Africa | Field research | Irit Eguavoen | Urban | Water
Waterfronts and green spaces in central Cairo – what´s the way forward?
The city of Cairo is a sprawling metropolis of now eight million inhabitants in its inner core, which has witnessed an Europeanising of its urban fabric some 160 years ago under Pasha Ismael who was inspired by French squares and boulevards after visiting the World Exposition in Paris in 1867. Afterwards, Ismael initiated the construction…
Being part of the Global Solutions Summit 2019
By Fernanda Martinelli, doctoral student at ZEF in the STRIVE – Sustainable Trade & Innovation Transfer in the Bioeconomy (strive-bioecon.de) On March 18-19, Germany’s capital Berlin set the stage for one of the main encounters of global thought leaders in the realms of international policy and business: the Global Solutions Summit 2019. Research organizations and…
