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Engineering World Health

About Engineering World Health

EWH is a dynamic global organization serving engineering students, healthcare professionals, communities around the world and, most importantly, patients in need.

We engage young engineers, scientists, and medical professionals to use their engineering skills to improve global health. Through our Institute programs, EWH offers STEM university students and young professionals an eye-opening, life-changing experience that encourages life-long engagement with global health, and enables participants to immediately provide meaningful service to patients in the low-income countries. Working in partnership with local hospitals, educational institutions and governments, EWH is improving local capacity to run efficient hospitals up to international standards now and in the future.

Together, we are on a journey to improve patient care and save lives around the world.

Reviews

Engineering Volunteer

May 2019 - August 2019 Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago Province
“It was the best experience to learn how to troubleshoot electrical equipment. The group was really supportive and I helped make a big impact on the local hospitals. It was also great cultural immersion. ”

International Biomedical Engineering Technician

May 2018 - June 2018 Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago Province
“Incredibly rewarding experience being able to learn about the heath care system in a developing nation and being able to use my engineering degree to make a real, meaningful, impact to the community of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. ”
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