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Most recent project updates
Press preparations Sujol...
By Frodo van Oostveen, Akvo, via web on 2012-05-16
Bangladesh
The (inter) national media are invited to participate in the Sujol stakeholder meeting. The...
Meeting with DAM president
By Frederik Claasen, EMF, via web on 2012-05-16
Bangladesh
Tomorrow we will have the stakeholder meeting a the venue of the Dhaka university starting at...
New module CAP D-I arrived
By Frederik Claasen, EMF, via web on 2012-05-16
Bangladesh
Yesterday the new module for the CAP D-I arrived. Voltea improved the performance and the membranes...
Recent blog posts
All of Akvo, together (*)
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 by Mark Charmer
We only hold a few all-Akvo staff meetings each year, because everyone's spread around the world. So they're quite special. Last week's, held in Amsterdam, was by far our biggest yet. We had 27 people together. We're now too big to fit the entire team in the Amsterdam office comfortably,...
Putting the "Simple" back in Really Simple Reporting
Thursday, 3 May 2012 by Emily Armanetti
Since it first appeared in 1955, Parkinson's law has rung so true that it has been adapted to apply to almost any area of life. The task always expands to fill the time allocated, data stored on your computer always expands to fill the hard drive, and yes ladies - the bigger the handbag, the...
Akvo makes it easy to bring development aid projects online
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Introducing Akvo FLOW
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Project focus areas
See all ►Economic development
Small-scale producers in rural and urban areas can be hit dramatically by international competition, the effects of...
Education
Good primary and secondary education transforms communities and livelihoods. Vocational training helps people get work...
Healthcare
Health is one of the fundamental universal human rights. Yet many people live in unhealthy conditions and do not have...
IT and communication
Many now have access to mobile phones long before they get decent education, water supply, sanitation and many other...
Water and sanitation
2.6 billion people lack sanitation and 800 million can't access safe drinking water. The impact of this is dramatic. A...