Ecuador Program

Water System in Malingua Pamba, Ecuador
 Our goal is to better the living conditions in Malingua Pamba through drinkable water, irrigation fro crops and erosion control.

Togo Program

Water and Sanitation in Agou Avedje, Togo
 No community-wide basic wastewater disposal system is present in the village. There are at least two community latrines and one of them is no longer maintained while the other is maintained by in-country entity and funded by the school fees at the primary school.

Madagascar Program

Clean Water in Ambalona, Madagascar
 The poor quality of the water has created many health issues including dysentery and diarrhea which have lead to dehydration and even death, especially in children. The women and children of Ambalona spend at least three hours each day collecting water in plastic buckets taking time from other responsibilities and, most importantly, school.

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Thornton: Shelter helps break cycle of abuse

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A couple years ago Engineers Without Borders Denver Professional Chapter helped with land development for a woman’s shelter in Douglas County.  This effort from our chapter is still appreciated now.  A article in Denver Post was published February 6, 2011 talking about the accomplishment of the project and all that the shelter has done for the community.  To learn more about what the article said click here.

Togo in the News

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An article about the Togo program was published on Engineering for Change website. The new website launched this month is about providing a forum to connect, collaborate, and share knowledge about projects that are improving the quality of life all over the world. The article lists a couple challenges the Togo team had to overcome and what they hope to accomplish in Agou Avedje. The article can be found here.