Come out and support our South Africa Project Team as they seek to raise $50,000 to implement their clean water project in the Bergnek Community. The team just returned from a data-gathering trip to Bergnek and is currently developing the solution they plan to implement in August of this year. The event will be February 26th from 7-10PM at 3rd …
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South Africa Travel Blog Part 1 by Joe Schwieterman
EWB Assessment Trip to Bergnek Our assessment team for the Bergnek Water Expansion Project was an interesting group of five persons with varying ages and experience. This helped us ask all the necessary questions and leave with a lot of answers to proceed with design. The length of trip was just short of 2 weeks, which was ideal to accomplishing …
January Meeting New Location!
Due to some scheduling conflicts, our normal meeting places were not available for this month’s general chapter meeting. Instead we will hold our meeting on Wednesday, January 14th from 7-9PM at the Bechtel Office in Room 4A of 3000 Post Oak Blvd, Houston TX, 77056. We apologize for the late notice and any inconvenience. We have a lot of great …
Ethiopia Bonfire and Soap Making Party
See below for info on our Ethiopia project’s bonfire and soap making party. The event is open to all so feel free to invite coworkers and friends!
EWB India Project Happy Hour
Come join us for a Happy Hour fundraiser to support the Central Houston Engineers Without Borders (EWB) Chapter’s India Project at Midtown’s 3rd Floor bar, 2303 Smith St. Ste 300 Houston, TX 77006. PROJECT INFORMATION: Chipiya is a small community in Madhya Pradesh, India. Currently, the community uses fuel wood for heating and cooking purposes. However, over the past few …
Ethiopia Fundraiser
See below for details on the upcoming Ethiopia Fundraiser
Project Blogs
Now that our new website has been up and running for a few months, we’re excited to announce that we’ll be expanding how we use it a little bit. This first expansion will see us rolling out blogs for all of our different projects. We’ve got several active projects right now and four of those have active plans to travel …
South Africa Fundraiser
Come join us for a Happy Hour fundraiser to support the Central Houston EWB Chapter. Enjoy appetizers, drink specials, and the company of your fellow Houstonians all while supporting a great cause at Midtown’s 3rd Floor bar. Bring your friends!
Rice Student Chapter Year in Review
Our friends at the Rice University Student Chapter of EWB-USA will be holding a Year In Review/Donor Appreciation Event. See below for details:
Ready for liftoff…
If you’re reading this, then hooray! It worked! You’ve found your way to the new and improved EWB-USA Central Houston Professional Chapter website. If you don’t know who or what that is, then have a quick look around the site and be sure to check out EWB-USA‘s site to learn about our parent organization. We’ve completely redesigned the website from the ground …