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Inclusive design for smallholders with disabilities

Inclusive design for smallholders with disabilities

Cambodia is home to a large number of people with disability due to landmine injuries, age, congenital conditions, and malnutrition during the Khmer Rouge era. There is a labour shortage in rural areas due to youth moving away from farming in favour of more...
Mind the gap!

Mind the gap!

New skills are opening up opportunities in emerging engineering sectors. Despite an early start on this sultry hot Sunday morning, a first floor classroom at Royal University Phnom Penh is packed with students attending a Khmer trainer led workshop on research...
From Aid to Enterprise with Atec*

From Aid to Enterprise with Atec*

Engineers Without Borders Australia’s ATEC Biodigester project is an innovative social enterprise providing clean energy and health benefits to rural Cambodians. Like 85% of rural Cambodians, Long Sokhon made a modest living off the land. She grew rice along a...
Designing for Disabilities

Designing for Disabilities

Engineers Without Borders Australia (EWB) uses human-centred design to promote equitable access for people with disabilities in Australia and the Indo-Pacific. One in five people in Australia, almost four million people, have a disability and the numbers are...
It’s sanitation but not as we know it

It’s sanitation but not as we know it

Engineers Without Borders Australia has pioneered access to sanitation for communities living in challenging environments, and is fostering cross-sector collaboration to help rural Cambodians access appropriate, affordable sanitation solutions. Living in Australia,...