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...
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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...
Venture report: The role of reporting in improving the economic impacts of mining
At the Mining Shared Value venture of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Canada, we are working to improve the development impacts of mineral e...
News: Engineers Without Borders Canada invests in unique EdTech startup M-Shule
TORONTO, ON – Engineers Without Borders Canada (EWB) announced today its investment in M-Shule, a Kenyan-based EdTech company using SM...
WASH Catalysts: Fostering Ingenuity Within Confines
Looking for an opportunity to work alongside young leaders like Christina in Sub-Saharan Africa? Apply now for an EWB Fellowship. WASH Catal...
The Impact Investment Trap
Development organisations need to be careful to not throw good money after bad investments. Since joining Engineers Without Borders Canada (...
Day of Action 2017 – How Advocacy Changed My Life
Over 60 volunteers joined EWB in Ottawa on May 29-30 for our annual Day of Action! We prepped with a one-day bootcamp and then headed...