Event Details
This is the 2nd Annual Education without Borders - Engineers in Bolivia workshop hosted by EWB-UNM Tsimane Project. This workshop is designed to get everyone interested in getting involved and/or travelling familiar with project and where we are, some basic background engineering knowledge, and an overview of the technologies that we hope to incorporate during our summer trip. This workshop is mandatory for anyone who wishes to be part of the 2012 travel team.
The tenative agenda for the workshop is:
- 8:00-9:00 - Registration
- 8:30-9:00 - Breakfast
- 9:00-9:30 - EWB-USA: Mission, Vision, Values, and Project Experience
- 9:30-10:00 - EWB Tsimane Project Experience
- 10:0-10:15 - Hands on activity: Language barriers
- 10:15-10:30 - Break
- 10:30-11:15 - Water quality and testing
- 11:15-11:45 - Hands on activity: Water testing
- 11:45-12:45 - Lunch
- 12:45-13:15 - Well Design
- 13:15-13:45 - Hands on activity: Wells or GPS
- 13:45-14:00 - Break
- 14:00-14:30 - NGO - Water for People
- 14:30-15:00 - Sanitation and Latrines
- 15:00-15:30 - Tsimane culture
- 15:30-17:00 - Hands on activity: Filter building


