Alleviating the burden of hand washing clothes.
One wash at a time.
The Problem
60% of the world endures health issues and lost opportunities as a result of exhaustive hand washing. Spending up to 20 hours per week, the burden of handwashing clothes is predominantly placed on women and girls.
Our Solution
Meet the Divya, the world’s first flat-packable Washing Machine. A manual, off-the-grid washer that helps save up to 50% of water and 75% of the time compared to handwashing clothes.
Our Users
Behind every washing machine we provide, there’s a story. Across the world, families, individuals and communities are using the Divya Washing Machine to unlock new opportunities, whether it’s saving time, earning an income, or just being able to rest. Learn more of their stories here.
How we Work
Across development, humanitarian and crisis contexts - find out The Washing Machine Project works to ensure the Divya Washing Machine makes it those who need it most.
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The Washing Machine Project is now supported by Whirlpool Foundation.
By joining forces with Whirlpool Foundation, we will extend our impact, targeting approximately 150,000 people over the next five years and helping reclaim millions of hours of time.
Help The Washing Machine Project reach more users.
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TWMP Foundation is a registered charity, providing oversight, guidance and accountability to The Washing Machine Project.
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