Africa: Development Engineering Journal Launched

5 May 2016

Lausanne — An online journal focusing on the emerging field of engineering for development was formally launched this week at a technology for development conference in Switzerland.

Development Engineering, which published its first issue two weeks ago, covers technological solutions to extreme poverty. The open-access journal plans to increase coauthorship between researchers from developed and developing countries. Funding is being sought for a mentorship programme to support this aim.

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