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Developing Cambodia’s Renewable Energy Sector
According to the World Bank⊃, only % of Cambodians have access to electricity, one of the lowest electrification rates in the world. Yet Cambodian's pay one of the highest rates for electricity in the world.The rising cost of electricity is a major barrier to the...
Engineers See Christmas Differently
Gab is working with EWB's partner Live & Learn Cambodia to design and install low cost sanitation solutions for a community living on the Tonle Sap Lake. The community lives and works largely on water, either in floating buildings or stilted houses. Over . million...
Floating Biodigesters Provide Sanitation Solutions in Cambodia
In August this year Gab started her placement with Live & Learn, Cambodia (www.livelearn.org) – a non-governmental organisation that aims to reduce poverty and advance sustainable development through innovative environmental education and environmental...
Connecting Land, Water and Culture
The Murray Darling Basin study tour provided participants with an opportunity to learn about Aboriginal culture and history first-hand from Traditional Owners, and apply this to their personal and professional lives through a reconciliation plan. Participants...
Engaging Students in Engineering Wins WA Science Award
The High School Outreach (HSO) Program is an innovative, hands-on, science and engineering outreach program that connects inspiring technical professionals to high school students across Australia and New Zealand. The program is run during science subjects and...
2012 Australian Humanitarian Engineering Summit
In July , the inaugural Australian Humanitarian Engineering Summit was held in Brisbane. During this summit, the profession was asked to provide input into the imperative, and potential response of humanitarian engineering. Five priority areas were identified;...
Engineers as Humanitarians: New Institute Launches
The Institute works in partnership with Australian universities to deliver sustainable development and humanitarian engineering education programs. EWB is a non-for-profit organisation that supports disadvantaged communities on appropriate technology and...
Danny Almagor: Big Ideas to Change the World
Danny Almagor was sitting in an aerospace engineering class when he had a life-changing moment.The university student, more interested in the side of engineering that directly affected people, found his course had drifted almost solely towards technology.&#;&#;By the...
Towards Inclusive WASH, Sharing Evidence from Nepal
Tika (left) and Dhanseri (right), female water supply caretakers, Lamidamar, Nepal. Photo: Amanda Binks, Engineers Without Borders AustraliaEWB volunteers have worked with NEWAH to create innovative approaches to WASH challenges, develop water safety plans and...
Behind the Scenes – Meet our EWB Volunteers
EWB has volunteers who work with our community partners overseas, our Aboriginal community partners in Australia, in the EWB office and in EWb regions and chapters. With only staff, volunteers really are the heart and soul of what we do - they take on challenging...