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Aquabox responds to Cyclone Amphan

5th June 2020

Aquabox has managed a rapid response to the Cyclone Amphan storm in the Bay of Bengal – despite the charity having been shut down since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Support Aquabox by shopping at Amazon Smile

26th May 2020

When you shop at Amazon Smile (smile.amazon.co.uk), Amazon will donate to Aquabox. Support us every time you shop!

COVID-19: Is it a ticking time bomb for refugee camps?

The UK, like many countries across the globe, is living through the COVID-19 pandemic. It has brought so much misery to so many. Here though we have certain things we can take for granted; things that have played a major role in our lives over the past weeks.

Lockdown no barrier for Bob!

23rd April 2020

Bob Jackson, a long-standing and much-valued Aquabox volunteer and team leader, recently completed a 4-mile sponsored walk whilst confined to home during the current COVID-19 lockdown.

Aquabox reaches Yemen for the third time in 2 years

13th March 2020

The terrible situation in Yemen is the greatest humanitarian crisis of our time. People there are trapped in a dreadful cycle of conflict, starvation and sickness. Access to safe drinking water is extremely limited or non-existent.

Aquabox responds to Taal Volcano in the Philippines

31st January 2020

On 12th and 13th January this year, Taal Volcano erupted on Luzon Island in the Philippines. Within a very short time after the eruptions, local villages were showered with a thick layer of ash, noxious sulphur dioxide fumes filled the air and 500 metre plumes of molten lava shot into the atmosphere.