Oxwater Smart Handpump
Oxwater
Waterpoint Data Transmitter for remote monitoring of hand pump usage and groundwater level
Data coming soon
Product description Brand name and product description
The Smart Handpump prototype is a Waterpoint Data Transmitter (WDT) that houses a an accelerometer, a microprocessor and GSM transmitter in the handle so usage and groundwater levels can be monitored remotely.
Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)
Rural areas of Africa and Asia
Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"
UNICEF, government, enterprise and local communities.
Research funded by:
- UK Department for International Development (DFID)
- NERC/ESRC/DFID UPGro Catalyst and Consortium
- EPSRC
- Worshipful Company of Water Conservators
Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.
Unknown
Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.
Remote pump sensors:
SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)
Rural communities of Africa and Asia