Humanitarian Engineering

By Humanitarian Engineering Group

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In this podcast, the Humanitarian Engineering group of the University of Twente introduces humanitarian engineering actions and their importance to society. With the guests, they talk about initiatives that develop engineering solutions that promote the well-being and lives of people lacking access to fundamental resources.  

Episode Date
Episode 19: Annusuya Ghimire and Twan van der Ham, Humanitarian Engineering MSc students, talking about their project in the Humanitarian Engineering Master programme
Jun 12, 2026
Episode 18: Dr. Fabio Duarte and Dr. Simone Mora, from MIT Senseable City Lab, talks about his research projects on data gathering in informal settlements
Oct 09, 2025
Episode 17: Michele Di Marco, from WHO Téchne, talks about his experiences in designing infectious disease treatment centres
Aug 28, 2025
Episode 16: Programme Directors Talk About Humanitarian and Spatial Engineering: Differences, Synergies, and Real-World Collaboration
Apr 07, 2025
Episode 15: Norden Wangchuk and Ngawang Chojey from Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University Of Bhutan
Sep 30, 2024
Episode 14: Dr. Eefje Hendriks, Assistant Professor in Disaster Resilience and Humanitarian Assistance at the ITC faculty (University of Twente), over her projects with underserved communities in the humanitarian aid field.
Jun 26, 2024
Episode 13: Humanitarian Engineering PhD Candidate, Zikambiyani Haanyika, talks about her past experiences working with rural communities in Zambia
May 16, 2024
Episode 12: Students Teodora and Mariam talk about their humanitarian engineering assignments abroad
Apr 18, 2024
Episode 11: Arash on accelarating behaviour change to support developmental efforts
Mar 16, 2024
Episode 10: SDG1 - No poverty. Where do we stand?
Feb 16, 2024
Episode 9: Dr. Cheryl De Boer, coordinator of Climate Change Center at University of Twente, over the impact of Climate Change on underserved communities
Nov 27, 2023
Episode 8: Godliver from Busitema University in Uganda about working with local farmers
Oct 27, 2023
Episode 7: Amy and Jeff from Shenandoah University (US) reflect about the connection between liberal arts Colleges and Humanitarian Engineering master programmes
Sep 27, 2023
Episode 6: Ilaria about innovations in humanitarian engineering from the industry point of view
Sep 06, 2023
Episode 5: Special episode from East Africa on working with communities
Jul 27, 2023
Episode 4: Student organisation WOT about their passion for technology and development
Jun 27, 2023
Episode 3: Dr. Ayat Nashwan on humanitarian engineering and the refugee situation in Jordan
May 27, 2023
Episode 2: Prof. Mascha van der Voort, Prof. Aydin Ciano and Prof. Victor Jetten on humanitarian engineering education
Apr 26, 2023
Episode 1: Prof. Washington Ochieng on the importance of culture in Humanitarian Engineering
Mar 27, 2023
Humanitarian Engineering Introduction
Feb 28, 2023