Engineers Without Borders
What three subgroups make up EWB-Uganda?
Operations and Outreach, Fundraising, Design
When and where are the project's weekly meetings?
Monday nights at 7pm in ERB 106.
What is the official language of Uganda?
English
What is the most popular fruit grown in Uganda?
Bananas/Plantains
What is the name of the school and community that we are partnered with (both required)?
The Good Shepherd Junior School in the Bunangwe Buyobo community.
What four projects make up EWB UW-Madison chapter?
Puerto Rico, Uganda, Peru, Nicaragua
When did the Uganda project start?
2015
What is the most spoken language in Uganda?
Luganda
What animal is known as the poor mans cow?
Goat
What is the national food of Uganda?
Matoke (mashed, steamed green bananas)
How many projects make up EWB-USA? (Each team gets a chance to guess. Closest guess wins).
370
What is the next phase of the project?
Latrine construction
What is the population of Uganda? (Each team gets a chance to guess. Closest guess wins.)
50 million people
What are the neighboring countries to Uganda? (Name three of the five).
Kenya, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania
How many students will the two schoolhouses serve?
Around 300 students
What is September's Social Event?
Picnic Point bonfire
What is the budgeted cost of the second school house? (Each team gets a chance to guess. Closest guess wins.)
$80,000
How many languages are spoken in Uganda? (Each group gets a chance to guess. Closest guess wins.)
70
What is Uganda's top agricultural export?
Coffee
What were the former schools built out of, prior to our constructions?
Wooden sticks and metal sheeting
What year was Engineers Without Borders created?
2002
What is the square footage of the first school house? (Each team gets a chance to guess. Closest guess wins.)
3,300 square feet.
What percentage of the population of Uganda is under 25? (Each team gets a chance to guess. Closest guess wins.)
77%
What is the national bird of Uganda?
Grey crowned crane
What takes up the most farmland in Eastern Uganda? (Name three of the five crops.)
Corn (maize); cassava; sweet potatoes; beans; sorghum