Engineering in emergencies
Humanitarian engineering builds resilience
We train and support humanitarian engineers around the world by working with engineering institutions, such as private firms, universities, and professional membership bodies, and partnering with organisations responding to disasters. We can therefore develop and apply highly technical and contextualised expertise.
Responding to the 2023 Libya floods
Training engineers in Ukraine to assess damaged buildings
Projects
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Strengthening WASH engineering capacity in Ukraine
We’re working with UNICEF to empower water utilities teams, as infrastructure and personnel have been affected by the war in Ukraine.
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Publishing the Engineering in Emergencies handbook third edition
We’re preparing to publish the third edition of the Engineering in Emergencies handbook – a seminal publication in humanitarian engineering – 24 years after the last…
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Training engineers in Ukraine to assess damaged buildings
We’re working with the Ukrainian Commission to train engineers to assess war-damaged buildings in Ukraine.
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Responding to 2023 Libya floods
We provided technical support to engineers and humanitarian responders in the 2023 Libya floods in Derna in Eastern Libya.