What’s it like to live and work in Lusaka?
This post is by Brian Putre, a recently returned Professional Fellow from our partner WSP. Brian spent six months working with Rent-to-Own i...
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We’re supporting Engineers Canada’s “30 by 30” goal – here’s why
As National Engineering Month (NEM) 2016 comes to a successful close, Engineers Without Borders (EWB) is pleased to announce its support for...
Celebrating two of our most inspiring partners
At EWB, we are privileged and excited to have within our community amazing Canadian corporate leaders. They are passionate business leaders ...
2015: A fork in the road for Canada on foreign aid
With 2015 marking the next Canadian federal election and the end of the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals—and, with that, the...
Short-term vs. Long-term Development
EWB is more focused on systemic development that will ideally be more sustainable and make more progress in the long run. But at the same ti...
If you have water supply problems and no water department, who do you call?
The water department destination defines the outcome; building the components are the tasks. Following close behind is monitoring the life c...
The GE Initiative: Building a Canadian network of global engineers
The Global Engineering Initiative (GEI) has formed partnerships with two schools: University of Calgary and University of British Columbia! ...
We’re supporting small businesses in Uganda—here’s how
In 2012, Christina and Robert Mawanda had an ambitious goal: to triple production at their recycling plant in Kampala, Uganda. Their company...
What’s next?
Engineers Without Borders Canada believes that meaningful change happens when people stand up to the injustices they see in the world. Our p...