http://www.cuewb.org Technical Solutions for People and the Planet Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:30:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Columbia University EWB - Executive Board MEETING AGENDA March 7, 2010 In attendance: Sonal, Sarah, Bruce, Bethany, Kevin, Lucy, Dhristie, Alison Ferris (subbing for Christen to represent the Uganda team) 1. Updates from PLs Uganda- a.Working on TAC for two projects! 1. Water 2. MFP, install electricity MICROGRID! They are going to go ... http://www.cuewb.org/uncategorized/executive-board-meeting-minutes-03072010 Columbia University EWB - Executive Board MEETING AGENDA February 28, 2010 In attendance: Sonal, Bruce, Bethany, Kevin, Christen, Dhristie, Lucy 1. Updates from PLs a. Uganda: Cancelled Uganda team meeting on Friday! MFP meeting met anyway. Travel dates: May 25-June 25th. b. Ghana: On weds, talked about conference call with professional advisor. They ... http://www.cuewb.org/minutes/executive-board-meeting-minutes-02282010 Columbia University EWB - Executive Board MEETING MINUTES February 21, 2010 In attendance: Sonal, Sarah, Bruce, Kevin, Bethany, Lucy, Christen 1. Updates from PLs. Uganda-Possibly (most likely) have a new professional advisor! There are many professionals interested in mentoring them. Working on TACS (due March 14). Ghana-We have a professional advisor, but ... http://www.cuewb.org/minutes/executive-board-meeting-minutes-02212010 Columbia University EWB - Executive Board MEETING AGENDA February 14, 2010 In attendance: Sonal, Bruce, Kevin, Bethany, Lucy, Dhristie, Christen Happy Valentine's Day :D 1. Updates from PLs - Program Decision on MCN (Millennium Campus Networks). India-will assign one person to interact with MCN. They are on board with the idea of joining it. Ghana-They don’t know ... http://www.cuewb.org/minutes/executive-board-meeting-minutes-02142010 Columbia University EWB - Executive Board MEETING AGENDA February 7, 2010 In attendance: Sonal, Sarah, Bruce, Kevin, Bethany, Christen, Dhristie, Lucy 1. Updates from PLs India Ghana had conference call with their professional advisor, Winnie. She said “source separated latrines are a BAD idea.” Working on latrine project, looking for KVIP design that doesn’t ... http://www.cuewb.org/minutes/executive-board-meeting-minutes-02072010 Columbia University EWB - Executive Board MEETING AGENDA January 31, 2010 In attendance: Bruce (VP), Sarah (VP), Sonal (President), Kevin (Treasurer), Bethany (Secretary), Christen (Uganda) 1. Updates from PLs Christen (Uganda)- Getting our water Project ready for TAC approval. Had a conference call with Pilgrim. Met with Pilgrim member in NYC. Met with faculty advisor, ... http://www.cuewb.org/minutes/executive-board-meeting-minutes Christa has made it safely back to Miami, FL where she is receiving treatment after losing her lower right leg. We are all inspired by her accomplishments since graduating from Columbia, and we are encouraged by the volunteer work she had been doing in Haiti at the time. We wish ... http://www.cuewb.org/uncategorized/ewb-alum-christa-brelsford-recovers-from-injuries-sustained-in-haiti-earthquake EWB-Executive Board MEETING AGENDA January 24th, 2010 In attendance: Sonal (President) Bruce (VP) Lucy & Clay: Representatives of Ghana Project Bethany (Secretary) Dhristie: Representative of India Project Sarah (VP) Kevin (Treasurer) Alison Ferris : Representing Uganda Christen Soden is the Uganda Project Liason, but she was unable to make this meeting. 1. Updates From Program ... http://www.cuewb.org/minutes/executive-board-meeting-minutes-01242010 Members of the India team are currently in Purnaguma, working on developing a local prototype of a wood - burning stove!  Find updates on the trip blog! http://cuewbindiawinter2010.wordpress.com/ http://www.cuewb.org/india/india-team-updates The rest of year 2009 looks like it's going to be a busy one for the Ghana program, who just had a team travel to the field this summer. With comprehensive site assessment data and four potential projects, the team is ready to begin data processing, analysis and project design.  ... http://www.cuewb.org/uncategorized/ghana-team-update