Engineers without borders: sustainable engineering for developing communities

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Cholera and other diarrheal diseases kill 1.8 million people annually (World Health Organization). 85% of incidents of these diarrheal disease cases are the result of contaminated water supply and inadequate sanitation and hygiene. Students from Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland collaborated on potable water, sanitation, and irrigation projects in developing communities worldwide.