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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
- All dayTufts Engineers Without Borders Ecuador Chapter Initial Assessment TripJumbo Life Calendar | Quito, Chontapunta and Santa Estefania de Malta Pura, Ecuador
This summer, the Tufts EWB Ecuador Chapter will be travelling to the community of Santa Estefania de Malta Pura in Ecuador to perform their initial assessment trip. A total of 6 Tufts students and 2 travel mentors will be on this trip. During the trip, the team will carry out the necessary water quality testing, topographical mapping, community surveying and discuss the water quality and quantity problems currently faced by the members of the community in order to gain a thorough understanding of the problem and work on developing an initial solution over the cource of the next academic year. Learn more at http://tufts.presence.io/event/tufts-engineers-without-borders-ecuador-chapter-initial-assessment-trip - 6:00 PM1h 30mCrop Production Course - LiveOnline Location Details: https://nesfp.nutrition.tufts.edu/farmer-training/crop-production-course?utm_source=partners&utm_medium=partners&utm_campaign=cropcoursesummer25 Open to Public: Yes Event Subject: Sustainability/Climate Event Sponsor: Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy Event Sponsor Details: New Entry Sustainable Farming Project Admission/Cost: $450; scholarships are available Event Contact Name: Ben Zoba Event Contact Email: benjamin.zoba@tufts.edu Link: https://newentryfarming.my.site.com/registration/s/?utm_source=partners&utm_medium=partners&utm_campaign=cropcoursesummer25 Ready to start your own farm or grow your garden dreams? Join our nine-week crop production course to gain the practical skills and confidence you need to grow healthy food, care for the soil, and run a successful small farm or garden. This course is live via Zoom, and sessions will be recorded and shared. Who should take this course? Growers interested in sustainable farming practices Aspiring farmers who want to start their own business Home growers who want to expand their skills No prior farming experience is required!