Solar Pump System Successfully Installed in Mkutani, Tanzania
To address problems of inadequate access to clean water in Mkutani, Tanzania, the Boston Professional and MIT student chapters installed a solar-powered pump in August as the second part of a three-phase water supply project. Mkutani is a village … Continued
Three School Buildings in Mkutani Now Have Clean Water
The Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences student chapter and the Boston Professional chapter of Engineers Without Borders USA (EWB) have been collaborating over the past year to conceive, design, procure and construct rainwater catchment systems on three … Continued
Mapinduzi B now has a solar powered pump for their water supply!
In October, four members of the Energy Technologies Group for the Tanzania Program travelled to Dodoma to oversee the installation of a new solar powered pump for Mapinduzi B’s borehole well. The new larger pump is now able to supply … Continued
Monday December 18th Board Games & Brews
Join us for a fun evening at Aeronaut Brewing Company. Enjoy some board games, craft brews and get to know some new (and old!) people. Bring a friend! Date: Monday December 18th 2017 Time: 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Place: Aeronaut … Continued
EWB-Boston Presents: A Night For Tanzania – Bowling and Live Auction – Mar 2nd
Bowling and Live Auction – Thursday, March 2nd Join the Engineers Without Borders, Boston Professional Chapter for a fun bowling night and a live auction afterwards while making an impact! The winning bidder will get a precious shirt brought back from Tanzania. All proceeds … Continued
Costa Rica Meeting (Rescheduled) – Tues Feb 21, 6:30 pm
Hello EWB-Boston supporters, We have rescheduled our first Costa Rica meeting for this coming Tuesday. Again, any supporters interested in volunteering with this brand new program are invited to attend. Here are the details: When: Tuesday Feb. 21 at 6:30 pm … Continued
EWB Chapter Social Event – Celebrating Success at Earl’s Kitchen + Bar
The EWB – Boston Professional Chapter had a successful chapter-wide social event this past Saturday, December 3rd at Earl’s Kitchen and Bar in Assembly Row in Somerville. The event was a celebration for the chapter after a great year. The event … Continued
We won cash prizes in the Volunteer Village Contest!
Congratulations Boston Professional Chapter! We won over $500 in the Volunteer Village Contest. Thanks to all who made this happen. You can still join Volunteer Village. Click here for more info. Share your experience in the chatter forums, exchange best … Continued
Talk by Cauam Ferreira Cardoso Today at 5:30 PM
We’re pleased to invite you to a talk by Cauam Ferreira Cardoso, a PhD Candidate in International Economic Development at MIT. The title of Cauam’s talk will be “Implementing Technological Change at the Margins: The limits and opportunities brought by … Continued
Engineers with Board Games – Food, Raffles, BYOB and More, October 20th, 6:30 p.m.
Join us for a night of board games, pizza, BYOB and raffles at Knight Moves Cafe, as well as supporting our projects in Tanzania. All proceeds will be used to perform critical repairs to the Mkutani hand pump, to install … Continued