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Bigger and better than ever, EWB-USA’s photo contest is back! The 2022 contest has three new categories to highlight our 20th anniversary, our amazing volunteers, chapters, and country offices, as well as volunteers returning to the field. Prizes include drones, Read more
Refrigeration is key to both economic and social development. Refrigeration is not only critical for health and nutrition. Proper refrigeration can significantly reduce food waste, provide economic opportunities for farmers and businesses, and reduce the burden on women. Yet there Read more
Our work to provide engineering services to underserved communities in the U.S. and around the world increases climate resilience, addresses the most pressing local infrastructure challenges, and improves people’s daily lives. But Engineers Without Borders USA volunteers can’t do this Read more
EWB-USA and EWB-USA’s Guatemala Country Office (ISF Guatemala) in partnership with Heifer International are pleased to announce our launching of a 16 month sub-award program under the The USAID-funded Partners of the Americas’ John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to- Farmer Read more
Hogar Albergue para Niños Jesús de Nazaret, a children’s shelter in Puerto Rico, was spending $800-$1000 per month for unreliable electricity. The children and the staff were left without light, internet access or fans to cool down in the island Read more
In the wake of natural disasters, access to local health facilities is vital to recovery. But many overlook the importance of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) facilities and the services they provide in such challenging times. Studies show that in Read more
This year required adaption, courage, patience, and resilience. Despite the enormous challenges of attending classes during COVID-19, our student volunteers triumphed! We like to think that their experiences with Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA) contributed to their development, skills and Read more
In celebration of its fifth anniversary, the Community Engineering Corps (CECorps) and its alliance partners, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and the American Water Works Association (AWWA) launched “What’s in My Backyard?” (WIMBY). The campaign connects underserved communities in the United States with volunteer engineers to address local infrastructure problems, one of the great challenges of our time. Read more
The Nakivale Refugee Settlement is massive. It’s a six-hour drive west of the Ugandan capital of Kampala. Stretching 71 square miles, it features rolling hills, fields, wandering streams and Lake Nakivale. Scattered across the landscape are small brick and mud houses Read more
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