Aqua Clara Kenya
Company overview
Website:
www.aquaclara.org
Headquarters: United States of America
Countries of Operations: Kenya
Women owned /led: At least 30% of women in board of directors
Year of founding: 2008
Number of FTEs
: 5 to 20 FTEs
Legal status of the organization
: Non-profit
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Company overview
Website: www.lavanderiapp.io
Headquarters: Mexico
Countries of Operations: Mexico
Legal status of the organization
: For-profit
Year of founding: 2018
Number of FTEs
: 5 to 20 FTEs
Women owned / led: Founder
Care economy activities and business model
About the organization:
Aqua Clara is a non-profit entity that provide communities with affordable, easy-to use filters, so they can access safe water at home. Aqua Clara's products are used by households, schools and health centres. The entity's products have reduced care work as families no longer have to boil water over smoky fires to remove impurities. This has not only reduced illnesses but also has reduced the time and money spent on collecting and buying fuel.
Activities in the care economy:
Provision of affordable time and labour saving technology and products
Aqua Clara is a non-profit entity that provide communities with affordable, easy-to use filters, so they can access safe water at home. Aqua Clara's products are used by households, schools and health centres. The entity's products have reduced care work as families no longer have to boil water over smoky fires to remove impurities. This has not only reduced illnesses but also has reduced the time and money spent on collecting and buying fuel.
Stage of growth: Established/Mature
Type of services: Labour saving solutions
Number of customers (2020): Over 100,000
Number of customers (2019): Over 100,000
Number of customers (2018): Between 25,000 to 100,000
Type of services: Labour saving solutions
Number of customers (2020): Over 100,000
Number of customers (2019): Over 100,000
Number of customers (2018): Between 25,000 to 100,000
Financials
Revenue USD (2020): Between 100,000 to 250,000
Revenue USD (2019): Between 50,000 to 100,000
Revenue USD (2018): Between 100,000 to 250,000
Pathways to impact
Challenge addressed:
Lack of affordable solutions to reduce amount of time spent on care and domestic work
Pathway to impact - 4 Rs: Reduce
Populations affected: Infants or children, Persons with special needs or with illnesses, Elderly People
Number of people served (2020): Over 100,000
Number of people served (2019): Over 100,000
Number of people served (2018): Between 25,000 to 100,000