EWB-USA supports community-driven development programs worldwide by collaborating with local partners to design and implement sustainable engineering projects, while creating transformative experiences and responsible leaders.
THE RESULTS ARE IN!
The EWB-USA Columbia University Ghana Program is among the 3 winners from 22 nominees to be featured on the PBS Planet Forward show for Earth Week
They were SECOND PLACE by number of votes and had the highest amount of Youtube views!
Additionally, they were one of the Editor’s Pick.
Thanks to everyone for their help and support, and please tune in to watch us on April 8th!
Congratulations to the CU-EWB Ghana Program, nominees for the PBS Planet Forward Earth Day Special!
Recently, our Ghana program submitted a video to PBS’s annual Planet Forward Special. This year’s theme is Energy Innovation. The first round of voting ended the 11th, and during this round they received more than 300 votes. Now it is the second round and they are officially nominees to be a part of the TV special. Voting for this ends FRIDAY, February 18th, and they all the help that they can get!
Currently featured on the SEAS Website at http://www.engineering.columbia.edu/.
It will only take a few seconds to vote: All you have to do is follow this link, http://planetforward.org/idea/implementing-sustainable-sanitation-and-water-management-in-ghana and if you like what you see, then create an account and click on the vote button!
CU-EWB is very excited, and if you know of anyone else that would be interested in helping with our mission, please pass the word along!