{"id":18045,"date":"2019-10-28T08:15:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T12:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=18045"},"modified":"2019-10-28T08:21:16","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T12:21:16","slug":"moroccan-researcher-karima-el-azhary-wins-international-sustainable-development-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=18045","title":{"rendered":"Moroccan Researcher Karima El Azhary Wins International Sustainable Development Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; width: 46%;\">\n<p>. . SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT . .<\/p>\n<p>An article from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2019\/10\/285471\/moroccan-researcher-karima-el-azhary-wins-international-sustainable-development-award\/\">Morocco World News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Moroccan researcher Karima El Azhary won the 2019 Green Talents Award for her research in energy efficiency. The award ceremony took place on October 24, in\u00a0Berlin. The ceremony saw 25 researchers from different countries earn awards.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Morocco.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Morocco.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"695\" height=\"463\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Morocco.jpg 695w, https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Morocco-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The Green Talents Award aims to reward people with \u201chigh potential in sustainable development\u201d from all over the world. The award is an initiative by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the award.<\/p>\n<p>(Article continued in the right side of the page)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; width: 46%;\">Question for this article:<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; width: 46%;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; width: 46%;\">\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<p><strong><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/english.cpnn-world.org\/?p=14437\">How can we ensure that science contributes to peace and sustainable development?<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Article continued from the left side of the page)<\/p>\n<p>This year, 837 applicants from 97 different countries applied for the award. The jury, composed of expert scientists in\u00a0sustainable development, selected 25 young researchers for the prize.<\/p>\n<p>El Azhary is a PhD researcher at the\u00a0Mohammadia School of Engineers\u00a0in Rabat. She directed her research towards developing new sustainable construction and insulation materials, based on alimentary and agricultural waste. The aim of her work is improving thermal insulation and energy efficiency of buildings, mainly in underprivileged areas.<\/p>\n<p>The award\u2019s jury appreciated El Azhary\u2019s \u201cgreat commitment that allows an innovative and inspired research approach to relevant sustainability issues such as energy efficiency.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>They also recognized her volunteer activities as \u201cshe is part of international and national\u00a0youth associations, which aims to encourage and help young people to invest in social entrepreneurship and sustainable projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Following her recognition, the Moroccan researcher told the press that she is \u201chonored and proud\u201d of receiving the award. She also took the opportunity to praise her colleagues; \u201cThis award confirms the high competency of Moroccan researchers in all fields.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The award would allow El Azhary to benefit from the German experience in sustainability science, innovation, and technology. It would also allow her to search for possibilities of cooperation with\u00a0German universities\u00a0and institutes in the field.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives from the Moroccan embassy in Germany attended the award ceremony, along with presidents and leaders of international scientific research centers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. . SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT . . An article from Morocco World News Moroccan researcher Karima El Azhary won the 2019 Green Talents Award for her research in energy efficiency. The award ceremony took place on October 24, in\u00a0Berlin. The ceremony saw 25 researchers from different countries earn awards. 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