# ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS UK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1101849
- **Other names:** ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS, EWB-UK, INGENIEURS SANS FRONTIERS, ISF-UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04856607](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04856607)
- **Registered:** Jan. 30, 2004
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1101849


## Contact

- **Address:** 167-169 Great Portland Street, 5th Floor, London, England
- **Postcode:** W1W 5PF
- **Phone:** 020 3752 5820
- **Email:** ceo@ewb-uk.org
- **Website:** www.ewb-uk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** RELIEVE, OR ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF, POVERTY AND SUFFERING IN THE UK AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO;1. COORDINATING, FUNDING AND PARTICIPATING IN DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, PARTICULARLY PROJECTS OR PARTS OF PROJECTS WITH A STRONG ENGINEERING OR TECHNICAL COMPONENT;1.2. PROVIDING AND PROMOTING THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL TRAINING IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;1.3 PROVIDING EXPERIENCE TO AND STIMULATING INTEREST AMONG THOSE WITH STRONG POTENTIAL IN THE FIELD OF DEVELOPMENT WORK;1.4 PROMOTING, COORDINATING AND FUNDING RESEARCH ON DEVELOPMENT TOPICS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WITH  A STRONG ENGINEERING OR TECHNICAL COMPONENT;1.5 THE RAISING OF PUBLIC AWARENESS OF DEVELOPMENT ISSUES, PARTICULARLY THOSE RELATED TO ENGINEERING OR TECHNOLOGY;1.6 THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO OTHER ORGANISATIONS WITH OBJECTIVES ALIGNED WITH THOSE OF THE CHARITY BY PROVIDING THEM WITH HUMAN AND OTHER RESOURCES;2. ADVANCE EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO;2.1 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE UK AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD, PARTICULARLY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;2.2 THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POVERTY AND SUFFERING;3. TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME RESOLVE.

**Activities:** Engineers Without Borders UK brings people, ideas and engineering together to address the complex global challenges associated with the effects of climate change, resource depletion, urbanisation and population growth.  We primarily work in the UK education sector and with local partners on development projects in sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Asia and Latin America.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS
- Ghana
- India
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Northern Ireland
- Peru
- Philippines
- Rwanda
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Georgia Elliott-Smith** | Chair | June 1, 2025 |
| Akaraseth Puranasamriddhi |  | Nov. 17, 2021 |
| Anna Claire Hein |  | April 1, 2022 |
| Dr Laura  Marice Justham |  | Dec. 19, 2025 |
| Dr Tamer Panagiotis Doss |  | Dec. 19, 2025 |
| Eleanor Louise Carey |  | Jan. 29, 2025 |
| Luke Smith |  | Jan. 29, 2025 |
| Malithi Hennayake |  | Nov. 17, 2021 |
| Paul Skerry |  | Oct. 9, 2023 |
| Zoe Clare Larkin |  | June 30, 2021 |




