Building a
Better World,
One Community
at a Time
EWB-Philadelphia has partnered with Barefoot Artists, Inc. & Thomas Jefferson University to help the Rwanda Health & Healing Project in an effort to improve the health of those living in Rwanda. By completing this project, EWB-Philadelphia will be able to improve the sanitation conditions & access to clean water for drinking, bathing, cleaning & cooking for over 100 families.
Read MoreThe water near the village of Apatut in the Philippines is a significant contributing factor to the prevalence of scabies, dysentery, goiters, urinary tract infections, and other related diseases typically associated with poor drinking water. EWB-Philadelphia has partnered with the local Filipino Rotary Club to combat the health problem by developing a sustainable solution.
Read MoreEWB-Philadelphia has partnered with Project FIAT to provide water to Las Delicias, El Salvador. Water is delivered to homes by gravity from 3 large water storage tanks located at the highest points in the community. They have concerns that the water contains bacteria and parasites. Clean potable water will help this community in all aspects of their lives.
Read MoreOur vision is a world in which the communities we serve have the capacity to sustainably meet their basic human needs, and that our members have enriched global perspectives through the innovative professional educational opportunities that the EWB-USA program provides.
EWB-USA supports community-driven development programs worldwide by collaborating with local partners to design and implement sustainable engineering projects, while creating transformative experiences and responsible leaders.
Social Event: Philadelphia Union Game
When: Sun June 23, 2013, 5p
Where: PPL Park, 1 Stadium Dr, Chester, PA 19013
Philippines Project Meeting
When: Tues Jun 25, 2013, 6:30 - 7:30p
Where: 1818 Market Street Suite 3110, Phila, PA
Chapter Meeting (tentative)
When: Wed Aug 7, 2013, 6p
Where: TBD
"Greenfest Philly"
When: Sun Sept 8, 2013, 10a-5p
Where: Headhouse Row (2nd & Lombard Street, 19147)
See our Events Calendar for more details.
Here are our upcoming events and announcements for the month of April: Happy Hour Networking Meeting at Standard Tap tomorrow (April…
Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB-USA), in partnership with Bridges to Prosperity, iDE-CSI-IEEE, iCATIS…
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Congrats to our El Salvador team for being a recipient of EWB-USA's Fall Grant Award. We received…
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Engineers Without Borders-USA
Philadelphia Chapter
(c/o Drexel University, Chemical Engineering)
3141 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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