{"id":15191,"date":"2021-04-08T16:34:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T14:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/latest-news\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T11:29:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T10:29:04","slug":"latest-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/latest-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest news"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Latest news<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Here you can read the latest updates about Made Blue, our ambassadors and the water projects.<br>If you sign up for our newsletter, you will receive an update in your inbox every month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-ghost\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/subscribe-to-the-newsletter\/\">Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"overzicht-block_d8a44595fa8834a732daae398398f6a7\" class=\"wp-block overzicht aligncenter\">\n\t<div class=\"blocks\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row small-up-1 large-up-2 collapse\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Made-Blue-in-Freetown-Sierra-Leone-WMA-school-768x432.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Freetown: where clean water and nutrition come together<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In April we visited Freetown, Sierra Leone together with Made Blue ambassadors Hoogwegt International and Vreugdenhil Dairy Foods.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/from-the-ground-in-freetown-where-water-and-nutrition-come-together\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/UGANDA-school-children-using-WASH-facilities-2-768x430.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">From schools to communities: expanding clean water in Uganda<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Clean water is expending from schools to communities in Uganda.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/from-schools-to-communities-expanding-clean-water-in-uganda\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Bangladesh-max-tapwater-community-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Breaking Aid Dependency With results-based financing<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover how we&#8217;re breaking aid dependency with results-based-financing in Bangladesh. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/breaking-aid-dependency-with-results-based-financing\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/UGANDA-school-children-using-WASH-facilities-2-768x430.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Progress for clean water in Uganda<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover the progress in Uganda, where 12 out of 18 schools have gained access to clean water.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/progress-for-clean-water-in-uganda\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unimproved-water-source-Malawi-river-copy.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">A successful start for clean drinking water in Malawi<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover the progress made in the first phase of our water project &#8220;Madzi for Malawi&#8221;.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/a-start-for-clean-drinking-water-in-malawi\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/130A5917-2-copy-1-768x403.jpeg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Field Notes From Malawi<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover what our donors experienced during our project visit to Malawi, from improved water access in health centres and schools to the daily realities of communities in Machinga and Zomba. A closer&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/field-notes-from-malawi\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/website_0002_hotel-data-charting-results-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">How do we calculate the number of litres?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We&#8217;re often asked: &#8220;How do you actually calculate how many litres of clean drinking water you produce in your water projects?&#8221; We&#8217;re happy to answer that question.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/hoe-berekenen-wij-het-aantal-liters\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/website_0002_hotel-data-charting-results-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">How to save water in hotels?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How much water do hotels use, and how can this be reduced? Made Blue has the answers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/how-to-save-water-in-hotels\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Two water systems completed<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover the latest news from Freetown, where the construction of two new water systems has been completed. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/two-water-systems-completed\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Water systems and kiosks under construction<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover the latest news from Freetown: the construction of water systems and kiosks is in full progress in Sierra Leone.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/water-systems-and-kiosks-under-construction-in-freetown\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-09-at-19.39.14-1-768x446.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Update: end results in Nepal<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover outcomes of the Water by Women project in Nepal \u2013 empowering women from the Dalit and Janajati communities in water management. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/update-clean-drinking-water-in-nepal\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Max-Tapwater-Bangladesh-2024-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Update: 85 of 130 water networks completed<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover the latest progress of our Max Tapwater project in Bangladesh.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/update-85-out-of-130-water-networks-up-and-running-in-bangladesh\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ij4-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Update: safe water for health centres in Sierra Leone<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Read the latest progress on our water project in Sierra Leone: from boreholes and VIP latrines to training of health care staff and water committees.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/update-safe-water-for-healthcentres-in-sierra-leone\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/website_0002_hotel-data-charting-results-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">How to Save Water in Your Hostel: Practical Tips for Big Impact<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learn how Little Monkey Hostel in Eindhoven saves 750.000 litres of water each year with smart, low-cost solutions. Discover practical, guest-friendly ways your hostel can reduce water use, lower&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/how-to-save-water-in-your-hostel-little-monkey\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Let&#8217;s get to work in Malawi<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over 30% of the population in Malawi lacks access to clean drinking water. That&#8217;s over 7 million people! We hope to make a slight change to this problem with our new project Madzi for Malawi. Here is&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/lets-get-to-work-in-malawi\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/website_0002_hotel-data-charting-results-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">How much water do guests use in hotels?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How much water do hotels use, and how can this be reduced? Made Blue has the answers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/hotel-water-use-data-2024\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Bangladesh-story-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Bushra&#8217;s personal story<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We\u2019ve supported the Max Tapwater project to realise 80 water networks in different locations in Bangladesh since 2022. Aside from direct access to clean water and the creation of jobs, the project&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/bushras-personal-story\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Clean drinking water update: 696 million people still lack access<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>De WHO en Unicef brengen regelmatig rapporten uit over de toegang tot water en sanitatie. Gelukkig gaan we de goede kant op: van 785 miljoen naar 696 miljoen mensen zonder toegang tot veilig&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/clean-water-update-771-million-people\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nepal-220202-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">An update on construction works in Nepal<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We&#8217;ve made major progress in Nepal over the past few months. We&#8217;ve constructed six new water points and restored two existing ones, giving 1,950 people direct access to clean water.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/construction-works-nepal\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/WASH-Uganda-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Baseline report reveals urgent WASH challenges in Uganda<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover what the latest baseline reveals about WASH access, student health and attendance in Western Uganda.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/baseline-wash-uganda\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/website_0001_1009-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Finishing up in India<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In India, we have constructed 10 borewells in a short time. This has given the many residents of remote villages much more time and freedom.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/finishing-up-in-india\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Ethiopia-1-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Wrapping up in Ethiopia<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our project in Ethiopia has come to a successful end. Our focus was on providing children access to water and facilities at schools, in a way that the entire neighborhood could benefit from. By&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/wrapping-up-in-ethiopia\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AH5-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Water bottle collaboration with Albert Heijn and i-did<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Albert Heijn wanted to congratulate their recently graduated employees with a special gift: our Bottle Made Blue with a unique sleeve made from their old uniforms.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/durable-water-bottles-with-albert-heijn-and-i-did\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Twenty new water grids in Bangladesh<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>2023 was a productive year for the Max Tapwater project in Bangladesh. The number of water grids has doubled, bringing many more advantages than just clean water from the tap. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/twenty-new-water-grids-in-bangladesh\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Naamloos-1-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Original artwork inspired by Made Blue<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Artist Sarah Boris made a beautiful and unique artwork which celebrates our collaboration with Lore Group.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/from-water-to-art\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Students-Kyamatanga-Primary-School-Uganda-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">kick-off for clean drinking water in UGANDA<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover the progress made in the first phase of our water project &#8220;Madzi for Malawi&#8221;.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/kick-off-for-clean-drinking-water-in-uganda\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/update_india_0001_Waterpomp-klaar-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Drilling for water<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are supporting a project in India to build 10 borewells for remote villages. How does that work? Let&#8217;s find out.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/drilling-for-water-in-india\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/MADE-BLUE-Dag-1-Impactreis-Ethiopie-Foto-Anne-Harteman-9-1-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">17 billion litres on World Water Day 2024<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As every year, we are announcing our meter reading on World Water Day: since our start, we have already produced more than 17 billion litres of clean drinking water on behalf of more than 500&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/17-billion-litres-on-world-water-day-2024\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Nepal2024update01-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">A school visit in Nepal<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the end of 2023, we were able to build a new water point at a secondary school in Nepal. 438 people are now supplied with clean water.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/a-school-visit-in-nepal\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/roman-kraft-_Zua2hyvTBk-unsplash-kopieren-768x513.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Made Blue news articles<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In honour of our 10th anniversary, several platforms interviewed us about our achievements and dreams for the future. Here is an overview.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/made-blue-news-2024\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">10 years of Made Blue<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Made Blue is celebrating its 10th birthday this year. Take a trip down memory lane with us and find out how much we&#8217;ve developed over the past decade.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/10-years-of-made-blue\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">7 borewells in 5 months<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2024 we are supporting a project in India in which we will build 10 wells. 7 of these have already been realised in the first quarter of the year.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/borewells-india-2024-update\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ij4-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Visiting Uganda<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In October 2023 we traveled to the area around Fort Portal in Uganda with a group of ambassadors. There we were able to see the results of the hard work of local entrepreneurs with our own eyes. We&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/wash-learn-update-dec-2023\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Water by women NEPAL: UPDATE<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A lot of work has been done in Nepal. From constructing the water systems to ensuring a sustainable future for these water points, no stone has been left unturned. These efforts are much needed as&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/water-by-women-nepal-update-dec23\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/NovotelWaterMadeBlue01Nr305A8206-kopieren-768x495.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Made Blue rolls out the &#8216;blue carpet&#8217; in The Hague<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More and more companies are supporting our mission. This has resulted in quite the feat: in The Hague an entire street of hotels has joined our Enjoy Water to Give Water programme. This results in a&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/made-blue-the-hague-hotels\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/foto1-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Washable sanitary towels &#8211; by and for everyone<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A nice detail of the WASH program being implemented in Ethiopia is the production and distribution of washable sanitary towels. This obvious product makes a big difference in the lives of women and&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/washable-sanitary-towels\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Gebotteld-water-van-Made-Blue-in-samenwerking-met-Jetdrinks.-Twee-flessen-op-tafel--768x596.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Pre-bottled water from Made Blue<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From now on Made Blue also offers pre-packaged water. This news may come as a surprise from us, as proponents of locally sourced water. However, we&#8217;ve noticed we can&#8217;t always provide lunchrooms,&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/pre-bottled-water-from-made-blue\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/wash-and-learn-update-mei-2023-1-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">WASH &#038; Learn update May 2023<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our WASH &#038; Learn project in Uganda should be completed by the end of this year. Time to check whether we are on schedule.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/wash-learn-update-may-2023\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Update-april-2023-1-1-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Water by women Nepal update<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our project for and with women in Nepal is well underway: the first two water supplies are almost complete and the first group of women has been trained to provide information and start businesses.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/water-by-women-nepal-update\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Climate and water: will it be too dry or too wet?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Climate change affects our water management and that is an international problem. But what will it be: will we get wet feet or will it be too dry?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/climate-and-water-will-it-be-too-dry-or-too-wet\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">The impact of a home water connection<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Ethiopia we are working hard on water in and around schools. We also provide nearby households with a water connection at home. This is also the case with Misra Taha from Bishoftu, mother of six&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/the-impact-of-a-home-water-connection\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Tap-Water-Mini-Grid-piping-1-768x576.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Max Tap Water: Change of business plans<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our water project in Bangladesh is more of a start-up than a project. A company is being built that can continue to grow independently in a while, but that does not go without a struggle.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/max-tap-water-change-of-business-plans\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screenshot-2026-02-06-at-05.54.16-768x450.png\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">OVER 350 million litres DONATED BY MAAS<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>MAAS has been a proud partner of Made Blue since 2015 with &#8216;One litre for one litre&#8217;. For every liter of coffee, tea or water that is made from the coffee machines, they donate a liter of clean&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/maas-has-already-provided-more-than-350-million-litres-of-clean-drinking-water\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Update-4-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Max Tapwater: already 4000 people have water<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Bangladesh we are working hard to connect as many households as possible to the mini water networks that are being built. In this update you can read how far we have come and what we encounter in&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/max-tapwater-already-4000-people-have-water\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/032022_Karina-Sadashankar-_Melamchi-ASHAproject_Manandhar-0140-1-kopieren-768x511.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Water by women: the preparations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our project in Nepal has started. Here, together with women, we will restore water supplies in an enterprising way. The preparations are in full swing and they are essential for the success of the&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/water-by-women-the-preparations\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Meet-Saiful-Islam-768x768.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Max Tap Water: CEO Saiful Islam<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recently we had the honor to meet the CEO of Max Social Enterprise: Saiful Islam. We asked him what challenges the project faced and how he sees the future.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/max-tap-water-ceo-saiful-islam\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Update-okt-2022-1-kopieren-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Wash at schools: what has already been achieved?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Ethiopia we are working hard on water in and around schools. We aim to provide 20 schools with water and sanitation. How far have we already come after two years with more than a year to go?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/update-wash-at-schools-what-has-already-been-achieved\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Heroine-1200-x-800-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">Two Rotterdam restaurants provide 55 million litres of water<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2017, they were one of the first restaurants to opt for local bottled water with a contribution to clean drinking water in developing countries: H\u00e9roine and De Matroos en Het Meisje. Together,&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/two-rotterdam-restaurants-provide-55-million-litres-of-water\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/wash-and-learn-update-1-768x512.jpg\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">WASH &#038; Learn update: Innovations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our WASH &#038; Learn project in Uganda has clear targets but no fixed approach. This creates very interesting innovations that appear to work very well&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/wash-learn-update-innovations\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-image lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2026-02-06-at-05.56.48-768x751.png\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h4\">2.3 billion people without toilets<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Clean drinking water for everyone, that is our mission. But did you know that in our projects we do much more than just provide access to water? For example, access to toilets is also essential for a&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/23-billion-people-without-a-toilet\/\">Read more<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Do you always want to be the first to know about what we do? <br\/>Then follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/watermadeblue\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/watermadeblue\/\">Instagram<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/made-blue\/?originalSubdomain=nl\">LinkedIn<\/a>!<br\/>Or subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/madeblue.org\/en\/subscribe-to-the-newsletter\/\">newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest news Here you can read the latest updates about Made Blue, our ambassadors and the water projects.If you sign up for our newsletter, you will receive an update in your inbox every month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15191","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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