Categories: Webinar

TWC Humanitarian Engineering Hub presents a platform for projects which demonstrate innovative engineering solutions and proper safeguard management to deliver real and lasting benefits for communities in Developing Countries. WISH is a unique project which achieves these goals whilst combining research with communities and practical application. Join us for a conversation about WISH Fiji WISH Fiji – Watershed …

The Warren Centre Professor Ron Johnston Humanitarian Innovation Awards have become a highlight in the engineering student calendar since establishment in 2019, and have attracted fierce competition amongst university undergraduates throughout Australia. You will be impressed and inspired with the brilliant and innovative solutions the students have created in response to a broad range of diverse engineering challenges in community development and …

The Warren Centre Humanitarian Engineering Hub is pleased to announce a timely and important webinar for 04 May 2022, on the immediate response to the recent Tonga eruption and tsunami. On January 15th 2022, the island country of Tonga was seriously impacted by a major undersea volcanic eruption and consequent tsunami and ash plume. Three …

Humanitarian Engineering is not only about building the bridge or water treatment plant – the “humanitarian” part is all about providing positive social impacts from the development of infrastructure in places where it is most needed. The delivery of what we call “development outcomes” is not magically achieved by simply “building the thing”. A lot …

Physical infrastructure projects, like large road networks or ports, can contribute to the overarching development goals of a country in a macro sense. But if inappropriately managed, at a community level or even household level, they can have impacts that can compound poverty factors, inequality, access, even trauma. These projects can block safe access to livelihoods …