Call for Proposals: Humanitarian Action Challenges

The call for proposal of the Humanitarian Action Challenges is now open. It supports collaborative research with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to develop solutions for humanitarian action.

An ICRC car in front of a destroyed house facade

The Humanitarian Action Challenges support project-based research between ETH Zurich and EPFL researchers, and the ICRC. Humanitarian Action Challenges must develop, test or evaluate an innovative product, policy or service with the aim to increase the impact of humanitarian action.

Researchers from ETH Zürich and EPFL in collaboration with the ICRC are invited to apply now until 21 March 2024!

More information on the Humanitarian Action Challenges and application requirements can be found here and previously awarded research projects external pagehere.

Connect with the ICRC

Some of the pressing issues of the ICRC can be found in Downloadthis document (PDF, 651 KB). If you have a specific interest, we can help you identify suitable partners at the ICRC.

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