SkyJuice Foundation has a long-standing partnership with Disaster Aid Australia (DAA). DAA has delivered numerous safe water installation projects worldwide in countries such as Fiji, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Colombia. We cannot overlook the incredible effort of volunteers in emergency situations! In an orderly planned scenario, it is always imperative to Read more…
SkyJuice Foundation is delighted to have David Garman “sign on” as a commentator of global water issues. In the New Year, he will present his views on a wide number of issues that impact the SDG’s access to safe water & sanitation and water resources. David will post a monthly Read more…
We opened our factory doors at Tweed Head, NSW to members and stakeholders on Tuesday 5 June. We were pleased to see so many old and new friends there on the day and wish to thank everyone who came. The afternoon was an excellent opportunity for wide diversity of stakeholders Read more…
Clean water and sanitation a significant issue for Tonga In February this year, around 50,000 people (almost 70% of Tonga’s population) were affected by Tropical Cyclone Gita. Water supplies across the main island of Tongatapu sustained significant damage, making the risk of further outbreaks of waterborne disease a very real Read more…
SkyJuice volunteer, Tim McCalman recently undertook a field trip for SkyJuice to assist with the installation of twin SkyTower safe drinking water installations Khanh Hoa province of Vietnam. Here are his thoughts impressions and experiences. Bruce Biltoft, a water industry veteran of passive membrane technology, also accompanied Tim. The project Read more…
Disaster Aid Australia is an active SkyJuice Foundation partner. They assess and install dozens of SkyHydrant systems every year. In this blog we have shared their account of their recent assignment in Bhutan and Nepal. Background During the rainy season in Bhutan and Nepal, sources of drinking water can easily Read more…
SkyJuice has been partnering with Siemens Stiftung, in Kenya, for over 10 years. During this time, over 20 Safe Water Kiosks have been installed. A major objective has been to establish the kiosks as social enterprises, with local people managing the sale and distribution of safe water as well as Read more…
SkyJuice has just installed an additional two demonstration projects in Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam. The project has been facilitated by the Australian Water Association and funded by DFAT. SkyJuice has supplied two SkyTower installations in November 2017. The project is also supported by a number of local organisations and sponsors. The official opening of the project at Le Van Tam School involved over 800 school Read more…
The BBC Online has recently published an article on the issues related to impending global fresh water deficit. Tim Smedely (12th April 2017) has highlighted that the earth is running out of water. Factors such as increased temperatures and unchecked population growth pose a serious threat to this vital resource. He Read more…
Mobile phones may soon be routinely used to assess the quality of drinking water in developing countries. A team of researchers at the University of New South Wales have been testing new water quality testing methodologies targeted for rural and remote water supplies in many countries. The UNESCO Centre for Read more…