Our 24 volunteer engineers and engineering students donated 19,040 hours of engineering to 12 partners across eight countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America in 2017 and 2018.

The winners of this year’s Engineering for People Design Challenge were announced at a special event in London last week. 36 of the country’s best teams battled it out to be crowned winners at the grand finals.

In memory of Katie Goode – an inspirational woman, fantastic engineer, generous volunteer, considerate colleague and caring friend.

Exposure to smoke, open fires and traditional cookstoves is linked to 1.2 million deaths a year in India, but clean energy cookstoves could be a lifesaving innovation.

We can’t wait to see the designs at the grand finals and crown the winners of the biggest Engineering for People Design Challenge yet.

Our education team have been collecting primary data in rural Tamil Nadu in southern India, in preparation for the Engineering for People Design Challenge.

Junior fellows Juliet and Andrew reflect on the four months they spent supporting Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI) in Kenya.