Imagine washing clothes by hand for up to 20 hours each week. This is a reality for more than 5 billion people worldwide. In remote villages and settlements — many lacking electricity or running water ...

Leading manufacturer of high-quality machine components, Elesa, has partnered with The Washing Machine Project (TMWP) to create a washing machine suitables for people living in low-income and ...

While most Americans rely on washing machines to clean their clothes, that's not the case everywhere: Over half of the global population washes clothes by hand. It's a time-intensive and physically ...

Global collaboration will help unlock millions of hours for women and girls to improve quality of life, saving time for learning and income-generating activities LONDON, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Manual washing machines are being given to households and communities in the Republic of Congo where refugees have fled neighbouring conflict zones. Designed by The Washing Machine Project (TWMP) in ...

A Global Problem: The research suggests that up to 50% of the world's population, around 4 billion people, rely on washing clothes by hand. This burden is most concentrated in low and middle income ...

People in Britain are turning to an off-grid washing machine designed for developing countries to help cut costs. Engineering charity The Washing Machine Project (TWMP) estimates a quarter of ...

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has collaborated with The Washing Machine Project to build ten manual washing machines for a community in Diepsloot, Johannesburg. JLR said its Clean Clothes Campaign aims to ...

Hand washing clothes can be a really hard task but it's even harder in a place with little water or electricity - somewhere like a refugee camp. Fifty new low-cost hand cranked washing machines will ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 14, 2025 / The Washing Machine Project, a mission-driven organization tackling the hidden burden of laundry on communities, recently published its first ...