Engineers to support hospital construction projects in Sierra Leone

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ORGANIZATION: Engineers Without Borders - Lehigh Valley Professional Chapter

We are working on various construction projects to upgrade a hospital in Mattru, Sierra Leone. Some team members travel to Sierra Leone for implementation, while others support entirely from the Lehigh Valley. We need engineering and project management talents, with the time commitment flexible to meet the volunteer's schedule. All helping hands are welcome.

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About Engineers Without Borders - Lehigh Valley Professional Chapter

Location:

P.O. Box 433, Fogelsville, PA 18051, US

Mission Statement

Building a better world, one community at a time.

Description

Engineers Without Borders USA harnesses the skills of engineers to tackle the challenges that keep the world's poorest people from living healthy, productive lives. Our highly skilled volunteers work with communities to find appropriate, sustainable solutions for their infrastructure needs. Our organization has nearly 300 chapters - this posting is for the Lehigh Valley Professional Chapter. We have two communities we support - Mattru, Sierra Leone (hospital improvement) and Machete/Cabeza de Toro, Dominican Republic (clean water infrastructure).

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
International
Community, Health & Medicine, International

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Lehigh Valley areaAllentown, PA 18102

(40.60738,-75.478165)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Flexible - can be a few hours all the way up to a two-week travel commitment to Africa, depending on the schedule and desire of the volunteer.

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