A Bridge to Belonging: How Communities and Engineers Transformed Lives in Uganda
Peeking out the window of my small plane, a mere thirty hours after I had left New York City, I was finally gazing at th…
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Engineering for Longevity: How EWB-USA Builds Climate Resilience into Every Project Phase
In a world where droughts are longer, floods hit harder, and seasons no longer follow familiar patterns, engineering sol…
Generations of Change: How Engineering is Sustaining Life and Legacy in Las Marías, Puerto Rico
In the lush hills of Las Marías, Puerto Rico—a place rich with tradition, rain-soaked soil, and resilient c…
Engineering Resilience in Action: Restoring Safe Water Access in Kumi, Uganda
In Uganda’s Kumi District, a team of EWB-USA volunteers worked alongside community leaders, hospital staff, and lo…
Community Resiliency: From Volunteer Hands to Community Hubs
Many people across the nation are lucky. When it rains, the water goes down the drains. When it storms, the winds are li…
Building Brighter Futures - Solar Energy in Puerto Rico
Following the devastation of Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria in 2017, Puerto Rico's electrical grid experienced sever…
Powering Healthy Communities: How Electrification Makes a Difference
At Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA), we're committed to building a brighter future for communities around the wor…
Water Access: 5 Things to Know this World Water Week
Key Insights on Water Access and Peace from EWB-USA Lead Engineer Gerard Dalziel 1. Bridging Borders As World Water W…
Engineering Resilience In the ‘Place With No Water'. Insights from community leaders Christina and Juana Ajcalon
In the heart of Guatemala, about a 40-minute drive from Panajachel, a hotspot for international backpackers and local va…
Partnership Spotlight: The Community Engineering Corps and Nalwoodi Denzhone Community
Often, when we contemplate the term “infrastructure” we associate the word with structures like roads and br…