Grifaid Family Filter
The Safe Water Trust Ltd
A pump-incorporated filter to treat water for groups up to 59 people.
The Grifaid® Family filter is a household water filter that produces safe drinking water on demand at a rate of 120 L/hr by fixing the device to a container with the untreated water and pumping (see user manual). It uses hollow fibers/ultra-filtration membranes to eliminate biological pathogens from water sources such as shallow wells, rivers, ponds and lakes, down to 0.01 microns and is designed to last at least 5 years (see fact sheet). This product is designed and produced by The Safe Water Trust, a non-profit organization based in the United Kingdom in association with Grifaid Charity and Rotary Club.
Grifaid filters have been distributed by many charities and NGOs, including MSF, Handicap International, OXFAM, Save the Children, Solidarites International, HelpAge, Muslim Aid, ACTED, CHF International, INTERSOS.
~49 USD (35 GPB) Converted on June 17, 2021, Interview with representative.
Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation
Target users include individuals and communities of humanitarian aid projects in developing countries and those who need emergency relief, while the target customers include humanitarian organizations and governmental institutions.