Tulip Filters also available in Sudan and Sierra Leone
Since 2022 Tulip filters are available in Khartoum and early 2023 they have been made available in Sierra Leone.
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WHO publishes its results of Round II of the WHO HWTS Evaluation Scheme with Tulip in it
In the report the WHO confirms that the Tulip Filter is safe. It provides so called targeted protection. For a summary of the report with the results on the Tulip Table Top click here.
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What have we learned of the Try and Buy approach in Ghana?
We are working hard on developing new business models and have been testing the try and buy approach in Ghana in a project with Via Water.
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Expanding to Angola
We are happy to announce that our Tulip water filters are now available in Angola!
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Safe water for coffee farmers
During the WEDC conference we presented our case study from Kagera, Tanzania at the Loughborough University in the UK. This study is about the results so far of our ‘Safe Water for coffee farmers in Tanzania’ project, which project has exceeded expectations.
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Water Filter Tanzania ready for business
[two_third] Basic Water Needs B.V. is happy to announce that our Tulip water filters are now available in Tanzania. Water Filter Tanzania, led by Rephrin Kombe, is the official distributor of Tulip water filters in Tanzania. From the city of Arusha, she is able to deliver filters all over Tanzania. With a background in marketing,
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Tulip water filters now available on the Philippines
[two_third] Basic Water Needs B.V. is happy to announce that our Tulip water filters are now available in the Philippines.
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World Humanitarian Day: A note on BWN’s Ecuadorian partner’s response to 2016 earthquake
On 16 April 2016, a 7,8 magnitude earthquake destroyed around 7000 buildings on the Central Coast of Ecuador. Thousands of families were consequently challenged at a mass scale in their access to safe, if any, drinking water. Tap water systems collapsed in several towns. People were drinking rainwater from rooftops, hand dug wells and water
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BASIC WATER NEEDS HOLDS SUCCESSFUL MEETING WITH NIGERIAN PARTNER
A great meeting was held this July between Basic Water Needs and our new Nigerian partner here in our new sunny office in The Netherlands. Given 57 million people in Nigeria still don’t have access to clean water, with around 68,000 children under the age of five dying from diarrhoea caused by unsafe water and
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BWN HIRES A NEW PROGRAMME OFFICER, SOPHIE HOUSLEY
We’re very happy to introduce a new member to the Basic Water Needs team! After recently working with Mama Cash – a global women’s and girls’ rights fund based in The Netherlands – on economic and environmental justice, Sophie Housley, from the UK, joined us as our new Programme Officer this July. Sophie brings with
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