The Engineers Without Borders Challenge (EWB Challenge) is an Australasian design program for first-year university students. Students work in teams to develop conceptual designs for projects identified by EWB's community partners that contribute towards the sustainable development of disadvantaged communities.
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5th February at 1:48 PM
EWB Challenge Volunteer Opportunties
This announcement is an update on EWB Challenge activites over the last couple of months and also identifies a number of opportunties to engage with the EWB Challenge Program.
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16th December at 7:32 PM
2010 Challenge
Take on the EWB Challenge in 2010 to assist the sustainable development of the Kooma Traditional Owners Community. Find out more about the 2010 design brief, the program guidelines and student awards. More information on the 2010EWB Challenge can be found here.
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2nd December at 3:47 PM
2009 EWB Challenge Award Winners
University of Western Australia – “Biodigestion in Cambodia”
Curtin University – “Integrated Bamboo Catchment and Filtration System”
Flinders University – “Floating Land Project“
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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.
Education on energy reduction measures and the installation of photovoltaic solar panels with the Kooma Traditional Owners Association. Check out the project overview here.
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.
Live and Learn is a non-government organisation that aims to reduce poverty and advance sustainable development through innovative environmental education and environmental management.
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The RMIT Chapter of EWB is made up a group of students who are passionate about the goals of Engineers Without Borders Australia and committed to implementing these on the local stage.
We support our members in their involvement in local projects, run events, advertise positions within EWB and enjoy the company of likeminded people.
Students from all disciplines are welcome – there’s room for everyone!
Swinburne University Chapter
Welcome to the Monash University Chapter of EWB! Check out some of our initiatives on the links below and feel free to contact us for any information.
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The Water, Sanitation And Hygiene (WASH) Knowledge Hub promotes sustainable water and sanitation in developing communities, both in Australia and Internationally.
Energy Knowledge Hub
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.
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South Asia Knowledge Hub
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