Caroline Edelstam is stepping down from her post as Secretary-General. We thank her for her contributions during her time with the organisation. The Steering Committee has appointed Marianne Grauers as Acting Secretary-General. Ms Grauers will serve in this role until a permanent Secretary-General has been recruited and is in post. She has volunteered with Engineers Without Borders (EWB-SWE) since 2016 and is Vice Chair of the EWB-SWE Board.

Master Thesis by Emma Green Blomroos and Emil Tengmer. Emma and Emil were visiting Tumaini from mid-February till the end of April.  Tumaini school is for young women, 55 students & 5 teachers and includes a farming area for both crops and animals.

Thanks to funding from Ramboll Foundation we are now ready to start the implementation of the WASH project in Goaldihi, Bangladesh.

Engineers Without Borders Sweden’s local student group at KTH hosted an information and recruitment activity during welcoming week at the KTH Stockholm Campus, meeting first-year students from multiple programmes.

The final stop of the Mavuno delegation’s visit to Stockholm was an evening seminar hosted by Sveriges Ingenjörer and Engineers Without Borders Sweden. The seminar, titled “From Vision to Reality: Advancing Girls’ Education through Engineering and Partnership in Tanzania”, was moderated by Mr Torsten Kjellgren, Project Manager and Opinion Leader at Sveriges Ingenjörer.