Fifty new low-cost washing machines designed by a British university student are to be installed at an Iraq refugee camp this week. The hand-cranked machines designed by University of Bath’s Nav ...

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 ...

Hand-cranked washing machines for people in poorer countries are being built at a company in Northamptonshire. RS Group, based in Corby, is working with the Washing Machine Project, set up by an ...

The inventor of a hand-cranked washing machine has travelled to Iraq to distribute the low-cost device to refugees. Navjot Sawhney created the Divya to allow those living in poverty to be able to wash ...

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 ...

British Sikh entrepreneur Navjot Sawhney, founder of the ‘washing machine project’ is among 14 winners of the annual 21st Century Icon Awards in London. British Sikh entrepreneur Navjot Sawhney, ...

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 ...

Nav Sawhney says his hand-cranked washing machines will help families living in refugee camps who struggle to hand-wash their clothes Credit: UoB/PA Fifty new low-cost washing machines designed by a ...