In every country we work in, COVID-19 has affected our operations, as well as underscoring the importance of our clean water, sanitation and hygiene work. However, despite these difficult circumstances, we've still managed to achieve some incredible results thanks to the dedication of our team, our country partners and our tireless supporters. Read more
It's World Toilet Day - a very important day to take a step back, and reflect on the importance and value of toilets. So naturally, we asked Tom Whelan, founder and owner of Naked Sprout, to tell us why toilets are so important. Read more
In honour of Global Handwashing Day, we caught up with Baylis & Harding owners, Adrian and Tania Slater, on why they decided to support Just a Drop. Read more
So much can be built from having access to clean water and soap, it leads to benefits in wellbeing, nutrition, education, economic growth and so much more. So let’s spread the word this Global Handwashing Day! Authored by Just a Drop's Programmes Co-ordinator, Bella Mytton-Mills Read more
May we introduce the woman with the heart and vision to start it all, Fiona Jefferey OBE Read more
We're excited to share our impact report for 2020, our most recent financial year. During the year, we reached 328,000 people with safe water, sanitation and hygiene across 71 projects! Read more
No two countries are the same, so why would the safe water solutions be? At Just a Drop we work in six different countries across three continents, and every safe water solution reflects the uniqueness of the country. To help communities in Cambodia access safe water, Just a Drop employs a simple, yet very effective technology that removes up to 99% of bacteria from water - called a biosand filter. Read more
David Paul's final blog as he finishes La Solitaire du Figaro in the boat named 'Just a Drop' Read more
Just a Drop's soap-making programme changes lives. With a sustainable supply of soap, life-threatening diseases like diarrhea, pneumonia and COVID-19 can be prevented. In addition, the programme has the added benefit of doubling up as a means of generating income. Profits from the soap-making is used to buy seeds, to grow crops on farms, and in the case of Christine Musyoki, to buy a goat! Read more
Over the last few months, our resilient solutions have provided thousands of people with safe, reliable water. Combined with effective hygiene training and sanitation facilities, our work has helped improve the health and wellbeing of communities around the world. Here's a quick look at just some of our achievements in the past few months. Read more
Around the world, the responsibility and pressure of collecting water, mostly fall on the shoulders of women and girls. Why is that? Nancy Stone, volunteer hydrogeologist and Country Officer for Just a Drop, explains how access to water improves equality for women. Read more
The effects of climate change are clear in many of the areas that Just a Drop work in; whether it be through droughts in Zambia, extreme floods in Uganda and Cambodia or failed rains in Kenya. Nancy Stone, Just a Drop’s volunteer hydrogeologist, explains how our work helps to improve access to water and build communities’ resilience to climate change. Read more