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Coylton Primary School, Ayrshire raise £246
Our ambassador Alex Thompson has been very busy visiting schools and encouraging pupils to carry out Aquabox related activities. Alex can be seen here talking to students at Coylton Primary School and demonstrating the Aquabox family filter. Alex said, “Aiden, the young lad standing next to me, made some book marks and sold them for […]
Project Aquaboost will double our production.
Aquabox is unusual as a Charity because we actually manufacture the water filters that we send all over the world. The Aquaboost Project will allow us to double our production of life saving water filters to 6,000 units a year. Most days our depot in Cromford is busy with the sounds of filter manufacture, not […]
Aid Shipment sponsored by Tenterden Rotary bound for Turkey.
Nearly a year after the powerful earthquake which hit Turkey, there are still many families and orphans who are without adequate shelter or safe water supplies. Many are unable to return to their homes so are still homeless or in temporary camps. Further earthquakes also caused more damage. We were so pleased that Tenterden Rotary […]
If you can sew we need your help, come to our pilot project on February 24th.
In many countries across the world there is little or no access to sanitary protection for girls and women. This situation worsens significantly in the aftermath of disasters. In some cases girls will not attend school or be seen in public for fear of the shame they could experience. They resort to very basic protection, […]
Ongoing support for those in need in Turkey and Syria
When disaster strikes, the most urgent requirement is for safe drinking water. At Aquabox we respond by sending water filters as soon as we can. Then working closely with selected aid agencies and distribution partners, we are asked for more ongoing support, this usually means sending out our humanitarian aid Gold Boxes. Syria and Turkey […]
BBC East Midlands News features Aquabox
Sarah Hawley, a presenter on BBC East Midlands News, visited the depot recently to film a feature on Aquabox’s work this year. Broadcast today (27th Dec) Sarah talked to Aquabox’s volunteer Colin Petty about the challenges we have faced in what has turned out to be one of the busiest years in our 32-year history. […]
We couldn’t do it without our partners
We’re proud of our historic relationship with Rotary members around the country. Their continued support has not
just increased our fund-raising opportunities, but allowed us to increase the awareness of Aquabox around the globe.
