Avery Bang
The Idea
Organization
Bridges to Prosperity
More than a billion people live in villages that can only be reached on foot. An uncrossable river or deep gorge can cut them off from healthcare, education, and livelihoods.
About Avery
Avery is an engineer and bridge builder. She started off small—building Lego bridges as a kid—and eventually went on to teach bridge design at the University of Colorado. In 2006 Avery joined B2P as a volunteer. After ten years, she went to get an MBA in Oxford and is now back at B2P ready to accelerate the work in Rwanda and beyond.
