We believe in the power of engineering to make a change.
About EWB
The Engineers Without Borders is an independent, not-for-profit, development organization operating in the Republic of Yemen under the work license number(1057)and a member association of Engineers Without Borders International. The organization has its main office at the capital Sana’a, and its services cover all regions and governorates of Yemen. The Engineers Without Borders was established in 2020, with the aim of analyzing the crucial obstacles of local community development and promoting projects that empower communities to find appropriate solutions for their infrastructure forbasic human needs.In the Yemen's toughest places, Engineers Without Borders Yemen (EWB-YEM) is partnering with local communities tomeet their basic human needs. We’re committed to creating meaningful change through local impact — 80 percent of our team members are from the local areas where they work.
"We bring a comprehensive approach to every challenge, addressing problems from multiple angles. And we go beyond emergency response, partnering with local governments, private sector, and civil societies, forward-thinking corporations, social entrepreneurs and people living in fragile communities to develop bold solutions that make lasting change possible.
About EWB
The Engineers Without Borders is an independent, not-for-profit,
development organization operating in the Republic of Yemen
under the work license number(1057)and a member association
of Engineers Without Borders International. The organization has
its main office at the capital Sana’a, and its services cover all
regions and governorates of Yemen. The Engineers Without
Borders was established in 2020, with the aim of analyzing the
crucial obstacles of local community development and promoting
projects that empower communities to find appropriate solutions
for their infrastructure forbasic human needs.In the Yemen's
toughest places, Engineers Without Borders Yemen (EWB-YEM)
is partnering with local communities to meet their basic human
needs. We’re committed to creating meaningful change through
local impact — 80 percent of our team members are
from the local areas where they work.
"We bring a comprehensive approach to every challenge,
addressing problems from multiple angles. And we go beyond
emergency response, partnering with local governments,
private sector, and civil societies, forward-thinking
corporations, social entrepreneurs and people living in fragile
communities to develop bold solutions that make lasting
change possible.
OUR VISION:
Enhance local community entrepreneurship and capacity for sustainable development.
Our Mission:
We adopt the concept of humanitarian engineering, creating practical solutions that improve the well-being of the most vulnerable communities, enabling them to exploitation their internal resources to achieve sustainable development.
CONCEPT:
We adopt the humanitarian engineering concept typically to address a community’s basic needs. Examples are projects that create access to clean water, safe shelter, and ensure adequate capacity building to communities; and develop reliable pathways to labor markets.
FOCUS:
We focus on Humanitarian engineering to improve the well-being of vulnerable people and disadvantaged communities, usually in the developing world. EWB Yemen typically focuses on programs that are affordable, sustainable, and based on local resources. Projects are typically community-driven and cross-disciplinary, and they focus on finding simple solutions to basic needs (such as close access to clean water; adequate heat, shelter, and sanitation; and reliable pathways to markets).