Category Archive for 'Latin America'

Fort Collins Chapter Featured on 9NEWS

Friday, June 20th, 2008

The Ft. Collins Peru project was featured on 9NEWS June 9th. You can see the story on the 9NEWS website.

EWB Cited in Terra Development’s Annual Report

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Terra Development recognized our chapter’s support in its 2007 annual report. EWB Denver is working with Terra on an educational project related to preventing and mitigating acid mine drainage in Bolivia. You may wish to read more about Terra and the project, or download the report.

Projects Featured in RMWEF/AWWA Publication

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

“Engineers Without Borders - USA (EWB-USA) is a non-profit humanitarian organization established to partner with developing communities worldwide in order to improve their inhabitant ’s quality of life. The EWB-USA Denver Chapter was founded in 2006 by a group of professionals dedicated to utilizing their skills to help these communities. Membership is open to engineers […]

New Project Applications

Monday, February 11th, 2008

El Kilometro 71
Wastewater project in Honduras, presented by Chris Fahlin (FahlinCJ@cdm.com)
The project would include technical assistance and design for the engineers within San Pablo Sula for a wastewater pond which is presumed to contain wastewater from the town and the near by sugar factory. If approved, the first trip would include site investigation and […]

Update from the Assessment Trip Team, November 2006

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

Hope you receive this message in good spirits. We have visited Malingua Pamba for 4 days and have now returned to Quito. The group has gone onto the famous Otovallo market and the equator today and I have stayed on in Quito to leave in the AM. About half of us got sick with diarrhea, […]