Episode 1: Prof. Washington Ochieng on the importance of culture in Humanitarian Engineering

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Humanitarian Engineering

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.

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Episode 1: Prof. Washington Ochieng on the importance of culture in Humanitarian Engineering

Humanitarian Engineering

33 minutes

2 years ago

Episode 1: Prof. Washington Ochieng on the importance of culture in Humanitarian Engineering

In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering Group talks to Prof. Ochieng, Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at Imperial College of London. We discuss his work on navigation and wayfinding systems for the ageing and visually impaired, his take on humanitarian engineering and the importance of culture, and his achievements for the Sustainable Urban Economic Development program in Kenya.