The organization's first trip to Dominica allowed students to collect data to facilitate design and analysis, meet and interact with community members, and experience local culture.
Identifying current problems with roads, bridges, and other infrastructure after Tropical Storm Erika, and researching the scope of replacement and long term development costs.
Researching the current healthcare system in Dominica, investigating care quality in community clinics and hospitals, and working to improve physicians' access to medical resources.
Partnering with the waterfront village of Soufrière to find solutions for emergency evacuation in case of a natural disaster, as well as ways to stimulate further economic and community development.
Assessing sanitation needs in villages around Dominica, providing real-time water testing, and finding ways to improve public health while maintaining a rich marine and geological environment.
Working to identify the needs of the Archbold Tropical Research & Education Center, renovating existing facilities, and working to provide local students with opportunities for vocational education.
Partnering with a local primary school to create vocational education for the students as well as help develop on site facilities such as a garden, chicken coup, and basketball court by using LIDAR technology to scan and plan for future construction.
