Media

As a fast growing UK charity, EWB-UK often appears in high-profile media.

Alice Piggot, EWB-UK Member in the Independent, June 2008
Tom Newby, September 2007, "Engineers Without Borders UK", Ingenia Magazine, Royal Academy of Engineering
Joshua Macabaug, 2007 on his EWB-UK placement in South Africa 2007, CNN
Promoting EWB-UK in a Graduate Recruitment special in New Scientist, May 2008.
EWB-UK Members take part in IDDS - New York Times September 2007
Andrew Lamb is confirmed as a receiver of a Vodafone World Of Difference Grant, and hence as EWB-UK's first full-time CEO from December 2008
Sarah Ong on her Yak Yak project in Tajikistan, using Yak Down to contribute to the revitilisation of the local economy, thanks to an EWB-UK bursary

Members of EWB Bristol took part in a project in the summer of 2006 to optimise and control urban Cuban water in the capital, Havana, as featured on the BBC News website.
Members from the EWB-Glasgow branch impressed us all with their innovative reverse osmosis water purification device. Their new organisation, Red Button Design, won the support of all 5 Dragons on Dragons Den on the 17th December 2007. View a clip of the show.
Steven Gerrard, a member of EWB Cambridge helped to devise a simple nipple shield that prevents HIV transmission from a breast-feeding mother to her child whilst at the IDDS summit at MIT. His story was featured on the BBC News website on 22nd September 2008

Also be sure to see the news story archive here and if you see EWB-UK in the news, contact our publicity team here