In 2008 Melbourne Water signed a three way partnership agreement with EWB and the Kooma Traditional Owners Association. The aim is to share Melbourne Water’s skills and resources to build capacity of the Kooma Nation to meet their aspirations of improved water sources and waterways. At the same time, Melbourne Water would like to see their employees build their knowledge and capacity in cultural heritage, awareness and land management on Kooma country.
Education on energy reduction measures and the installation of photovoltaic solar panels with the Kooma Traditional Owners Association. Check out the project overview here.
Kooma Traditional Owners Association Incorporated (KTOAI) aims to manage its traditional land for cultural and natural heritage protection in Murra Murra and Bendee Downs. EWB and KTOAI signed a formal partnership agreement in 2008, to improve the quality of life of Kooma people through education and sustainable engineering projects.
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The Western Australia Chapter of Engineers Without Borders has a very active membership, and a hard working committee. Within the WA chapter are UWA and Curtin university groups.
We have several local and international initiatives, included within our focus areas of Working with Communities, Learning and Change and Organisational Development. Check them out in the links below.
EWB-SA is the only EWB chapter in South Australia. Members are very varied: young and old, student and professional, with backgrounds in many fields, not just engineering.
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EWB works with Indigenous Australians on education and sustainable engineering projects. Our work is based on a two way sharing of knowledge and cultures to further our ultimate goal of a reconciled Australia.
Read more about our strategy
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