Latest news
Keep up to date with all the latest updates from Aquabox
Feedback from HiHFAD in Syria
27th August 2020
Sometimes the feedback takes a little while to come through, but when it does… On 18th February 2020, 160 Aquaboxes left our depot bound for Hand in Hand for Aid and Development (HiHFAD) in Birmingham, and then onwards to refugee camps in Syria.
Nepal Landslips: Our aid will get through
26th August 2020
Here in the UK, we rarely experience such physical events as earthquake, mud-slides and landslips. In Nepal, these occurrences present a regular threat to life and communities. One such event happened on 14th August this year in the Sindhupalchowk district.
Latest Shipment to Yemen
20th August 2020
Aquabox is proud to have despatched our fourth aid shipment in two years to war torn Yemen. This crisis continues to be a blight on the face of the earth with water-borne disease rife in the encampments. Aquabox will continue to offer help wherever we can with a fifth shipment now being considered.
Recent Aquabox Activities
18th August 2020
Although the Aquabox depot has been in lockdown for several months, with our volunteers unable to come in to assemble filters or pack our aid boxes, we have not been idle as the following 3 news items highlight.
Aquabox and Beirut
7th August 2020
We are all aware of the terrible devastation caused by the recent massive explosion in the dockland area of Beirut. Aquabox is working hard both with groups on the ground and international agencies to establish if access to safe drinking water is an issue.
Another aid shipment leaves the Aquabox depot
10th June 2020
Hot on the heels of our shipment of Family and Community water filters despatched last week, our latest shipment of 250 Gold boxes left our depot on Wednesday 10th June to help those communities affected by Cyclone Amphan in the Bay of Bengal.
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.
