It is challenging to gather accurate figures on water-related issues on a global level. Many of the statistics are qualitative, and the difference between quoted figures varies greatly. Regardless of the facts and figures, we follow; the message is clear; too many people globally still live without clean, safe water. Read more…
by Anna Itkonen SkyJuice Foundation was incorporated in Sydney in 2005 as a not for profit, charitable organisation. SkyJuice is a not-for-profit organisation that assists with the provision of potable water solutions to developing communities and countries with the view to provide immediate access to safe water. Their core competence Read more…
SkyJuice Foundation has numerous partners globally working to provide clean, safe drinking water to those most in need. It is estimated that over 873 million people in the world lack access to safe drinking water and 478 million of those are children. Furthermore, an estimated 260 million children and youth Read more…
SkyJuice Foundation was incorporated in Sydney in 2005 as a not for profit, charitable organisation. It is a not-for-profit organisation that assists consults and provides potable water solutions to developing communities and countries with the view to provide immediate access to safe water. SkyJuice uses the world’s best low-pressure membrane Read more…
Amazing and steady progress is being made by Disaster Aid Australia (DAA) on its flagship Bhutan Schools Program. The project is “on target” and close to completing installations in 120 schools by the end of this year. This is a sensational and consistent effort! As a background, DAA works on Read more…
Desalination is a conversation that is omnipresent. The global trend of persistent longer periods of drought has stimulated another surge in the demand for desalination technology options and solutions. Capetown, South Africa and Sydney, Australia are just two of the classic examples of growing cities with limited water resources both Read more…
There is no Nobel prize for water and while there are many prizes for water activities, the closest to the Nobel Prize is the Stockholm Water Prize. The Stockholm Water Prize was established in 1991 and presented annually since. It is the world’s most prestigious water award. It honours Read more…
It is an on-going challenge to provide adequate quantities of safe water efficiently and reliably for all refugee and IDP camps. The humanitarian crisis in Myanmar may not be consistent front-page news, but it is no exception to this problem. Safe Water for Every Child – Myanmar is another excellent Read more…
Rotary International and many of their local clubs have been instrumental in enabling and coordinating SkyHydrant installations globally. The most recent project delivered safe drinking water to schools and communities in Palghar District, India. Through the Rotary Global Grant program, eight rural schools in the Palghar District were provided with Read more…
Interestingly enough, there is no simple definition of water quality. It is used to refer to the properties of materials dissolved or suspended in water and the impact on the environment. There are numerous indicators of contamination and human and environmental health risk assessment. But is there a simple measure Read more…