28 Jun, 2023 | Blog, ENGINEERING STORY
Many school children in Cambodia do not have access to appropriate sanitation facilities, particularly in rural areas where a third of schools lack adequate hygiene facilities with soap and water. The link between sanitation and education became especially apparent...
3 May, 2023 | Blog, ENGINEERING STORY
Caption: A launch ceremony for the Erakor Bridge community toilet held in October 2022. The ceremony was attended by community partners including the Vanuatu Ministry of Health, the Vanuatu Society for People with Disability, the Shefa Provincial Government Council,...
28 Mar, 2023 | Blog, ENGINEERING STORY
Pictured: A severe slip in the region is slowly being revegetated, with debris flow assessment and analysis required to inform future inundation heights and suitability of potential remedial options A year after the floods that devastated communities in the Northern...
18 Jan, 2023 | Blog, ENGINEERING STORY
Pictured: Gavin Blakey with the local Timorese crew drilling boreholes as part of the Dili Airport Redevelopment Feasibility Study. EWB’s engineering skills and in-country presence in Timor-Leste has been utilised to support an important nation-building project....
29 Nov, 2022 | Blog, ENGINEERING STORY
Access to safe and reliable water is a basic human right, and essential for health and quality of life. Yet not all remote First Nations communities can access it. The Engineers Without Borders Australia Engineering on Country (EoC) Water Program aims to ensure First...
15 Nov, 2022 | Blog, ENGINEERING STORY
Despite significant progress over the years to increase access to rural sanitation services, Cambodia continues to report the highest rate of open defecation in the region. In 2011, to address the many health and environmental issues associated with open defecation,...
