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Engineers without borders

Technion’s Professor Mark Talesnik empowers his students to change the world. Their first project was to build 62 sustainable biomass reactors for a Nepal village. They generate methane for energy, recycle waste into fertilizer rather pollute the water, and save … Continue reading

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Bringing light to Tanzanian village

I have reported previously (here) on Israel’s humanitarian organization Engineers without Borders (EwB).  Now the Tel Aviv University chapter of EwB has installed a solar electricity generator and storage batteries for the Nkaiti village medical center in Minjingu, Tanzania. http://www.israel21c.org/switching-on-the-lights-for-tanzania/ … Continue reading

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Water for Ethiopian kids

Israel’s Technion Institute chapter of Engineers Without Borders has built a safe drinking supply water system in a village school at Meskele Cristos, in northern Ethiopia. The system collects and stores rainwater from rooftops during the rainy season giving fresh … Continue reading

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