Month: March 2026

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👩🏻 Inspiring young women to take initiative

A big thank you to the Young Women Conference (YWC) for inviting us to take part in this inspiring trade fair. It was a great opportunity to connect with young women and raise awareness around environmental and societal challenges and most importantly, to show that impact doesn’t require many resources, just curiosity and initiative.

💡 From experimenting with a water filter prototype to generating electricity using a lime, these hands-on activities sparked conversations, creativity, and engagement.

Seeing their enthusiasm, questions, and ideas reminded us why this work matters.

Following our participation on 19 March, we would like to thank the Young Women’s Conference (YWC), and Hanna Siemaszko supported by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), for this inspiring event.

👉 Learn more about the event here: https://www.ywc.lu/

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🚲 Inspiring the Next Generation Through Circular Economy | SmoothieBike Project

Engineers without borders Luxembourg are taking part in the national BNE – “Bildung fir Nohalteg Entwécklung” programme, promoting climate awareness, circular economy, and sustainable development.

As part of this initiative, the SmoothieBike project will soon come to life through hands-on workshops with children aged 8–12 at Day Care Arcus.

More than just a bike, SmoothieBike is a powerful storytelling and learning tool, showing how engineering and material reuse can make sustainability tangible and fun.

The project has two key parts:

🔧 Building the SmoothieBike
Together with the children, we will transform a broken bicycle into a pedal-powered blender, introducing them to:
• Engineering basics and technical thinking
• The value of reuse and circular economy
• Creativity, teamwork, and hands-on problem-solving

🍓 Using the SmoothieBike
The bike will remain at the Day Care, allowing children to turn fruits into smoothies using their own energy, demonstrating how engineering can:
• Reduce food waste
• Promote healthy nutrition
• Encourage active lifestyles
• Make sustainability concrete and engaging

Through this project, we aim to show that simple technical ideas can spark curiosity, empower young minds, and inspire the next generation to think differently about resources and sustainability.

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🎙️✨ Engineers Without Borders Luxembourg on air!

We were recently featured on Radio Latina’s “Universo Associativo” — a moment to share who we are, what we do, and why we believe engineering can be a powerful force for good.

🌍 From Kenya to Morocco, our projects are rooted in one simple principle: working with communities, not just for them. Whether it’s ensuring access to clean water in schools, supporting girls’ education with safe boarding facilities, or tackling waste challenges in Cameroon through circular economy solutions, every initiative is designed for long-term, sustainable impact.

🤝 But we’re more than engineers. Our work brings together communication, project management, fundraising, and community engagement  because real change is always a collective effort.

🎧 Listen to the full episode to discover how you can get involved 👇
https://lnkd.in/epWd27gb