Jul 6, 202620 min
In this episode of the Humanitarian Engineering Podcast, we speak with Tim Ribberink, an MSc student in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Twente, who carried out his thesis project at RisE in Madagascar, a...
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Humanitarian Engineering
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About this Podcast:
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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What is Humanitarian Engineering about?
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.
What has Humanitarian Engineering covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode 20: MSc student Tim Ribberink about his field work in Madagaskar" (6 July 2026, 20 minutes), "Episode 19: Annusuya Ghimire and Twan van der Ham, Humanitarian Engineering MSc students, talking about their project in the Humanitarian Engineering Master programme" (12 June 2026, 25 minutes), and "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" (9 October 2025, 23 minutes).
How often does Humanitarian Engineering publish?
Humanitarian Engineering publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 21 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Humanitarian Engineering?
Booking probability for Humanitarian Engineering is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Humanitarian Engineering requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Humanitarian Engineering's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Humanitarian Engineering?
The strongest fits for Humanitarian Engineering are Scientific Research & Development and Universities & Colleges. Humanitarian Engineering has a science audience.
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Humanitarian Engineering is a science podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Jun 12, 202625 min
In this episode of the Humanitarian Engineering Podcast , we speak with two MSc Humanitarian Engineering students to learn more about one of their projects in the master programme tackling real-world challenges in...
- Oct 9, 202523 minS0
<p>In this episode of the Humanitarian Engineering Podcast, we explore the groundbreaking work of the MIT Senseable City Lab in gathering and analysing data within informal settlements. The Lab’s research pushes the...
- Aug 28, 202531 minS0
<p>In this episode, Michele Di Marco from Téchne WHO shares his insights on developing Infectious Disease Treatment Modules (IDTMs) and the Health Emergency Facility (HEF) providing rapid deployable, easily...
- Apr 7, 202533 minS0
<p>In this episode, Thomas Groen, Programme Director of the MSc in Spatial Engineering, and Peter Chemweno, Programme Director of the MSc in Humanitarian Engineering, discuss the vision behind each programme, their...
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- Sep 30, 202422 minS0
<p>On this episode of the Humanitarian Engineering Podcast, we welcome Norden Wangchuk and Ngawang Chojey from Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan. They discuss their collaboration with CSOs on...
- Jun 26, 202416 minS0
<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group interviews Dr. Eefje Hendriks, an Assistant Professor in Disaster Resilience and Humanitarian Assistance at the University of Twente's ITC faculty. Eefje shares her...
- May 16, 202421 minS0
<p>In this episode, Zikambiyani talks about her past experiences working with rural communities in Zambia, the challenges of co-designing with different community groups, and her reasons for starting a PhD project at...
Episode #12
Episode 12: Students Teodora and Mariam talk about their humanitarian engineering assignments abroad
Apr 18, 202421 minS0<p>How to learn to create an impact in underserved communities as students? Teodora Citia and Mariam Diarra talked about their BSc thesis and internship assignments they had carried on in Nepal and Madagascar. How to...
- Mar 16, 202418 minS0
<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group talked with Arash Kargar, a consultant and trainer with years of experience in capacity building for refugees in Jordan and Afghanistan<br>He shared a few practical...
- Feb 16, 202420 minS0
<p>The Humanitarian Engineering Research Group at the University of Twente reflects on SDG1 - No Poverty, discussing where we stand right now regarding achievement and the priority to move forward.</p>
- Nov 27, 202318 minS0
<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group talked with Dr. Cheryl De Boer, Climate Change Center coordinator at the University of Twente.<br>We talk about how climate change is affecting the most...
- Oct 27, 202317 minS0
<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group talked with Dr. Godliver Owomugisha from Busitema University in Uganda about working with the local farming community.<br>We talk about her experience working with...
- Sep 27, 202317 minS0
<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group covered many interesting topics with Amy Sarch, Associate Provost for Academic Affairs, and Jeff Cooker, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, at Shenandoah...
Episode #6
Episode 6: Ilaria about innovations in humanitarian engineering from the industry point of view
Sep 6, 202324 minS0<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group covered many interesting topics with Ilaria Carrara Cagni, Managing Innovation Research and Partnerships at Siemens. We talked about the importance of intercultural...
- Jul 27, 202328 minS0
<p>The Humanitarian Engineering group visited three countries in East Africa and recorded a podcast episode about our guests' experiences working with communities in those countries. For the podcast, we have been joined...
- Jun 27, 202320 minS0
<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group speaks with Janke Maat and Allard Braakhuis, alumni of the student association called WOT which tests and designs affordable technologies for use in developing...
Episode #3
Episode 3: Dr. Ayat Nashwan on humanitarian engineering and the refugee situation in Jordan
May 27, 202319 minS0<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group speaks with Dr. Ayat Nashwan, Head of the Department of Sociology at the University of Sharjah. We talk about a joint project on refugee education, the Edubox...
- Apr 26, 202317 minS0
<p>In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering Group talks to three vice deans for education from the University of Twente, Prof. Mascha van der Voort from the Engineering Technology faculty, Prof. Ciano Aydin from...
Episode #1
Episode 1: Prof. Washington Ochieng on the importance of culture in Humanitarian Engineering
Mar 27, 202334 minS0<p>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...
Recent guests
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Eefje Hendriks
Assistant Professor in Disaster Resilience and Humanitarian Assistance, University of Twente
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Michele Di Marco
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Norden Wangchuk
Jigme Namgyel Engineering College
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Dr. Cheryl De Boer
University of Twente
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