There’s a century-old water well on the property across the road from my place, and it’s got something that few have any more – a deep well hand pump. It’s old and rusty, but loyal. Even though no one ...

Rural communities across Africa may soon benefit from improved water supplies thanks to mobile phone technology. UK researchers have developed data transmitters that fit inside hand pumps and send ...

Millions of people across Africa depend on hand pumps for their water supplies The simple up-and-down motion of hand pumps could help scientists secure a key water source for 200 million people in ...

Residents of Harijan Tola in Chatra's Katia village are facing a severe water crisis, forced to rely on a contaminated pit due to dysfunctional hand pumps. With depleting groundwater levels, villagers ...

The simple up-and-down motion of hand pumps could help scientists secure a key water source for 200 million people in Africa. Growing demand for groundwater is putting pressure on the resource while ...