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What 1 billion devices mean Over the past year, Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB) has evaluated more than 300 early-stage social ventur...
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Beyond miles: creating opportunities for greater impact
Aeroplan has been creating possibilities for Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB) for thirteen years. In 2004, Aeroplan launched the miles...
Reason #3 to give for Aeroplan Match Week: Ursula Banda is a fearless leader
Each year, the Kumvana Fellowship program brings together 10 to 15 dynamic African leaders from a range of industry sectors for leadership t...
Reason #12 to give for Aeroplan Match Week: Chris Morgan is building local capacity
All this week, we are sharing stories of why you should donate Aeroplan miles to EWB (and have them doubled!) from Sept 18-24. Every year, E...
M-Shule: artificial intelligence for personalized learning
My favourite bit of feedback from the students is that it’s helped them make friends....
Letter from an EWB Chapter Member: A unique opportunity to lead while learning
As a third-year Mechanical Engineering student from Ryerson University and EWB Chapter member, I need to find balance in learning opportunit...
Learning to fail: adventures of a Junior Fellow in Ghana
In the three weeks since the end of my EWB Junior Fellowship and return to Canada, people have been curious about my time abroad. When asked...
Natural disasters: Preparedness, poverty and public policy
Prateek Awasthi (@prateekawasthi) is the Director of Policy and Advocacy at Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Canada. Hurricane Irma pummelled...
Recipe for a perfect EWB retreat
The recipe Step 1: Bring together, for the duration of a weekend, a handful of young impact-driven professionals in an open and creative env...