Partners
Partners of the Humanitarian Engineering Program:
* Catholic Relief Services: Emergency relief and Community development. website
* Community Uplift Ministries: Our vision is to meet the basic energy needs of the poor living in the rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. We believe that though the provision of affordable, modern energy, entire rural communities in developing countries can be uplifted. website
* CU Denver: Curriculum, Case studies, and Community development. website
* Engineers for a Better World: Engineers for a Better World is a student organization which involves itself and engineering students in Humanitarian Projects. The projects are funded in part by the Hewlett Foundation and generally become Senior Design Projects. website
* Engineers Without Borders - USA: A non-profit humanitarian organization established to partner with developing communities worldwide in order to improve their quality of life. This partnership involves the implementation of sustainable engineering projects, while involving and training internationally responsible engineers and engineering students. website
* Friendship Bridge: Friendship Bridge is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that provides microcredit and educational programs to help women and their families create their own solutions to poverty. website
* Friends of Tanzania: Friends of Tanzania (FOT) is a non-profit charitable and educational organization devoted to: identifying and supporting worthy projects in Tanzania, collecting and disseminating information on the life, culture, and development of Tanzania, and bringing together people interested in supporting Tanzania. website
* Global Hope: Global Hope is a Colorado non-profit corporation that was founded in 1996 with the mission of providing hands-on care to the orphans of Romania . We have three full-time missionaries in Romania , and here in the US we are operated by an all-volunteer staff and an all-volunteer board of directors. website
* International Development Enterprises (IDE): IDE is a different kind of non-profit organization. We are dedicated to ending poverty in the developing world not through handouts, but by helping poor farmers invest in their own success. Our core values are: we believe in the right of poor women and men to a secure livelihood, we believe that markets can be a powerful force for poverty reduction, we listen to and learn from the people we work with, we value innovation and entrepreneurship, and we have confidence in our ability to make a significant difference. website
* Namlo International: Our mission is to help people of developing countries help themselves through education and grassroots programs while providing an opportunity for US students to learn about global issues and experience the joy of helping others. website
* Operation Compassion: Operation Compassion is a tax-exempt charitable organization. The primary purpose of Operation Compassion is to mobilize churches, individuals, and community groups to provide food and basic necessities to the poor and needy. That's why Operation Compassion exists: to provide inspiration, information, training and resources to help you reach out to those in need in your community. website
* Rotary Club of Denver: Based on the core values of Rotary International, the mission of the Rotary Club of Denver is to be the outstanding community service club in the Denver metropolitan area. website
* Sustainable Village: The Sustainable Village is a "social enterprise", many of us volunteering. We donate/invest all profits for microfinance and microenterprise projects in developing countries. As a way of further helping the villagers and undermining the roots of poverty, we help import the products back. These are mainly fair-trade items, organic, and made with renewable energy - no or little pollution resulting in their creation. website
* Water for People: Water For People is an international nonprofit development organization committed to the long-term impact of increased access to safe drinking water and improved sanitation and health. Time after time, Water For People finds that providing safe drinking water serves as a catalyst for greater community development. website
* iCAST: iCAST (International Center for Appropriate & Sustainable Technology) is a not-for-profit organization based in Lakewood, Colorado. iCAST started as an initiative at the Engineering College at the University of Colorado at Boulder. In 2002, iCAST registered as an independent organization. iCAST works with local partners to develop sustainable solutions to the infrastructure and economic development needs of underserved rural communities. iCAST's mission is to promote sustainable development using a triple bottom-line approach that promotes environmental health, economic viability and social responsibility. iCAST projects are designed to encourage self-sufficiency based on the development, application and commercialization of appropriate and sustainable technologies. website
* Food For The Poor: Food For The Poor (FFP) ministers to spiritually renew impoverished people throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1982 as a non-profit corporation, our goals are to improve the health, economic, social and spiritual conditions of the men, women and children we serve. website
* Into Your Hands: website
* Yachana Foundation: website
* CEPUDO: website
* Orphan Communities: website
* Harambee Project (Carol Carper and George Oyeho): email Carper or email George
* Center For Global Health: website