Just a Drop launched our the longest Twitter thread ever for World Water Day - following in the footsteps on Ann a 32-year-old Kenyan mother who is forced to walk 9km every day to collect water. But we were surprised to see that there seemed to be one common question: “But why don’t people move closer to the water?” Read more
At Just a Drop, we know that the travel and tourism industry can be a force for good, but as a sector, it also faces challenges; greenwashing is abundant, and rather than cultivating genuinely progressive and relevant programmes to benefit the future of our planet, companies often miss the mark with falsely ‘sustainable’ initiatives. In this article, Just a Drop explores how travel & tourism can be a force for good - combatting human wildlife conflict and supporting conservation efforts. Read more
We are delighted to present to you an update of our work over the past few year, bringing safe water, good sanitation and hygiene education to communities around the world and transforming lives Read more
The potential for empowering women and unlocking gender inequalities by improving their access to water, sanitation and hygiene cannot be overstated. There are fundamental links between achieving SDG5 and SDG6 Read more
When half the world’s population spends at least 10 years of their life menstruating, and on any given day there are 300 million people menstruating worldwide. It is then overwhelming to also know that for at least 500 million women and girls[1] it is a major challenge to maintain their menstrual hygiene in a private, safe, and dignified manner. Read more
What happens when you break the silence on periods? Candid conversations with Women of the Kamba people in Kenya on the impact of including menstrual hygiene as part of WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene) programmes. Read more
In the lead up to Menstrual Hygiene Day (28th May), Just a Drop will be sharing impacts, stories, and information about Menstrual Hygiene around the world and in our projects. At Just a Drop we focus on removing barriers for women and girls via Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM), sometimes referred to as Menstrual Health & Hygiene (MHH). But what do we mean by Menstrual Hygiene Management? Read more
Our partners at Naked Sprout have pledged to match all donations made to the #WalktotheWell campaign until the 9th April! Donate now to see your contribution doubled. Read more
Just a Drop has launched the #WalktotheWell campaign, where we challenge social media users to take on the daily struggles of somebody without access to water. That somebody is Ann, a Kenyan woman who every day has to walk 9km, for four hours, just to be able to provide water for her children. Read more
Just a Drop awarded Corporate Social Responsibility Project of the Year Award at the Charity Times Awards alongside long-term corporate partner, Atlas Copco Read more
Today, we give thanks to the reign of a remarkable woman, public servant and monarch. HRH Queen Elizabeth II demonstrated integrity, dignity, humility, compassion and utter selflessness throughout her reign. The world’s best diplomat, with family at her centre, she embodied leadership of the highest order. A role model to us all, she is sorely missed. Our thoughts are with King Charles III and the Royal Family Thank you Ma’am- For A Life Well Lived. Read more
We're delighted to be able to share with you the impact your support has had in the lives of the communities we serve, during the year 2020-21. Read more