Past projects
A school for Las VictoriasNestled in the mountains of north-central Guatemala is a Maya village known as Las Victorias. The families there needed to expand their primary school to help lift their children and future generations out of poverty.
The Central Ohio Professional Chapter of Engineers Without Borders USA partnered with the community to help design and build three new classrooms, as well as a new school kitchen. Photos ... |
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Safe water to drink
The water system for Batoula, a struggling village in Cameroon, was in disrepair and contaminated with E. coli and other dangerous bacteria and parasites. EWB-USA COh members and the Case Western Reserve University student chapter partnered with residents who now have year-round access to potable water, enabling them to better face other critical community needs. Photos ...
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Neighbors connected
In San Pedro Puxtla, El Salvador, a steep rocky gully served as the only street for the marginalized Las Pilatas neighborhood. During the wet season, residents were disconnected from their town, making it extremely difficult to attend school, shop, or visit a clinic. EWB-USA COh partnered with the neighborhood, helping them design and build a proper street and drainage system. Photos ...
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