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Jul 19, 2019
2 min

Presenting with the UK Government

Field Ready's Technical Lead, Brynmor John, recently presented Field Ready's work alongside UKAID in sunny Scotland at the Royal Highland...

Jul 19, 2019
1 min

'How To' Videos Now Available

In an earlier post, we discussed our effort to produce 'how to' videos with the support of the Anthropocene Institute. We're please to...

May 30, 2019
3 min

Better Buckets: Achieving mass production wherever and whenever it's needed

It’s such a basic need. A bucket to gather, carry and store life-saving water. It's so vital that we put it in our logo. But it’s a need...

May 9, 2019
2 min

Making Soap with a Difference

Our earlier work in designing, making and distributing soap that encourages children to wash there hands was a definitive success. Last...

Mar 28, 2019
1 min

How to Instruction Videos

Field Ready has been working with the Anthropocene Insitute to create "how to" videos: how to repair a solar panel and how to make a...

Oct 3, 2018
2 min

Iraq Soap Project Outcomes

In acute emergencies, children face a disproportionate risk of disease due to various factors perpetuated by poor water quality, lack of...

Sep 25, 2018
1 min

Latrine Project in Fiji

When disasters occur, WASH supplies are desperately needed. In particular, adequate latrines are often unavailable. In Fiji, Field Ready...

Aug 21, 2018
2 min

Restoring Clean Water on a Pilot Project in Colombia

Field Ready just completed the second action assessment in Colombia, accompanied by Director Eric James, Technical Advisor Max Aredes and...

Jun 21, 2018
3 min

Sparking Imagination, Creating & Making Child-Designed Soap in Iraq

After spending a fun-filled week with our child-designers, we had a set of 12 animals to be placed inside different combinations of...

May 3, 2018
1 min

Soap Making in Iraq: Stage 2

After spending a fun-filled week with our "child designers" (see here), we set up 12 animals to be placed inside different combinations...

Feb 16, 2018
3 min

Interactive Product Design and Prototyping Workshop in Iraq Stage: 1

Will having a toy inside a soap help encourage children to wash their hands? Instinctively, it may seem a likely hit but a great on paper...

Oct 15, 2017
1 min

Field Ready and Global Handwashing Day

In acute emergencies, children face a disproportionate risk of disease due to various factors perpetuated by poor water quality, lack of...

May 26, 2017
1 min

Making a Water Pump Cap in South Sudan

Field Ready recently assessed an area of South Sudan. This was undertaken with our partner Water for South Sudan, who’s main initiative...

May 11, 2017
3 min

The Journey of SolidWorks in South Sudan

The following is a short story of how Field Ready is an organization that is always pushing the limits. It's 10pm and I still have a lot...

Nov 18, 2016
1 min

Improving Health Outcomes for Children

Giving children a healthy start is a considerable challenge in crisis-affected areas. Children make up 50% of crisis-affected populations...

Oct 4, 2016
2 min

Making Water Pipe Fittings in the Field

In the recovery from the earthquake, aid agencies are working hard to rebuild water systems in communities. However, making an effective...

Jul 7, 2016
1 min

First Test of Pipe Fitting App for 3D Printing Means Safe Water Pipe Fittings in Nepal

Lack of available safe water pipe fittings is a key issue Field Ready has identified in Nepal. In IDP camps improvised pipe fittings were...

Apr 15, 2016
2 min

Water fittings on the fly

For the last five months, Field Ready has been exploring how best to introduce 3D printing in the field as a way to address supply chain...

Jan 28, 2016
2 min

Intro to Nepal's Supply Chain Challenges

THEME 1 - HEALTH Healthcare close to the point of need is essential, and consequently many health posts and hospitals in Nepal operate in...

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