As we look back at 2020, we see that the potential of our community is extensive. Thirty active international projects, twelve new ones and initiated activity towards limit the spreading and impacts of Covid-19. Together we have the ambition to reach further and operate towards everyone's right to a sustainable future.
Bengt Dahlgren and Engineers Without Borders Sweden (EWB-SWE) are pleased to announce that they are renewing their strategic collaboration for two more years. Based on shared-values, this renewed partnership seeks to strengthen Bengt Dahlgren’s commitment to engineering for humanity, and further engage their specialist competences in the projects and activities that EWB-SWE implements in Sweden and abroad.
As a gold partner since 2015, Bengt Dahlgren has been supporting EWB-SWE with expertise, knowledge sharing and financial contributions, especially towards projects in Tanzania. Lending further support to EWB-SWE, employee engagement will be expanded towards international projects and national activities connected with local groups.
“The collaboration with EWB-SWE is rewarding for both our company and our employees, and fits well with our sustainability work. This renewal is very exciting for both organizations and confirms the long-lasting relationship that has been established.“ - Sofie Jansson, Bengt Dahlgren.
“Bengt Dahlgren was our first corporate partner, and we are proud of the collaboration we have built over the years. EWB-SWE´s work with Bengt Dahlgren is an example of how partnerships through collaborative and hands-on activities are essential for our mission. We are very pleased with this renewal.” commented Jan Byfors, Chairperson at EWB-SWE.
For more information, please contact:
Sofie Jansson
HR Director – Bengt Dahlgren
sofie.jansson@bengtdahlgren.se
Noemie Gonzalez
Corporate Partnership Coordinator – EWB-SWE
noemie.gonzalez@ewb-swe.org
About Bengt Dahlgren:
Bengt Dahlgren is a privately-owned technical consultancy company active within the field of civil engineering. We provide qualified engineers in a variety of disciplines, including installation, fire & risk, building & property, and energy & environment. We are also certified in accordance with ISO 14001 and 9001.
We at Engineers Without Borders Sweden have joined forces with The Swedish Institute in the Sweden-India Mobility Hack on February 26 - 28 to innovate and co-create the future of mobility. For a 42h digital marathon sprint, hackers will work on industry challenges and develop ideas and solutions. Are you a creative problem solver? Sign up today or join as a mentor. Let’s change the way we move!
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EWB-SWE is pleased to announce the launch of our online donation. The new tool serves as the primary way for supporters to contribute to our organization online.
Our new digital fundraising feature offers the opportunity for one-off donation and gift cards. The tool is the first step towards an easier way to contributing to EWB-SWE's work. More developments and options coming up as we will soon launch recurring donation and additional features.
One-time donation process step by step
The donation tool is powered by Donorflow and is designed to be easy to use. Every contribution helps us take another step towards engineering for long-term sustainable solutions, and we are grateful!
If you need any help with your donation or have any further questions, please don't hesitate to email donation@ewb-swe.org and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Engineers Without Borders Sweden (EWB-SWE) is working with Build up Nepal to fight poverty and empower rural entrepreneurs and poor communities to build safe, sustainable homes in Nepal. Current machines and mixers are based on outdated technology and there is huge potential for improvements.
We are looking for an experienced mechanical engineer to volunteer in our team. Due to Covid-19 the work will be carried out remotely from Sweden. If the situation allows there will be a possibility of going to visit Nepal and volunteer work future on.
Main responsibilities - design and improvements work:
Working on a design for a low-cost mixer machine.
Completing the design of a low-cost compression tester - to test strength of bricks in the field, improving quality and safety of houses.
Ongoing improvements of existing manual machines – Follow up on the improvements made to the existing single- and double-mould machines.
Working on a design for a low-cost hydraulic machine.
We are looking for a driven person who is passionate about and experienced with hands-on machine work and improvements. Work experience within mechanical engineering (minimum 5 years), workshops, machine improvements and CAD design is a requirement. Previous experience from building, designing, repairing, and improving various types of machines is a big plus!
Location: Distance work
Start: As soon as possible
Time requirement: 8-15 hours per week remote work for 5 months
Engagement: Volunteer position
Through humanitarian engineering, we engage, inspire, and unite people to build sustainable communities.
Ingenjörer utan gränser mobiliserar teknisk expertis för att skapa hållbara lösningar som stärker samhällen världen över.
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