Engineers as Humanitarians : New Institute Launches
Project Info
EWB-HK Humanitarian Engineering Challenge 2013
Urban Betterment
This competition is co-organized by the EWB-HK, EWB-HK Student Chapter of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the EWB-HK Student Chapter of the University of Hong Kong. It is open to all undergraduate and postgraduate students from both schools. The purpose of EWB-HK (Engineers Without Borders – Hong Kong) is to accelerate betterment in life of disadvantaged communities through empowerment of engineering means and sustainable development; and we actively develop capacity of practising and young engineers in the generations to come to take up this mission. This Challenge is organised to inspire university students to develop humanitarian engineering solutions for potential future deployment.