A visit from Fab Lab Bhutan
Following Field Ready's assessment visit to Bhutan in November 2018, the Fab Lab Bhutan management team, headed by Karma Lhakyi and...
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Jul 4, 20194 min read
Innovating in Iraq - Profiling Wafa
In celebration of International Women in Engineering day 2019, we decided to interview our Iraq Innovation Advisor, Wafa Al-Attas, who is...
Jun 6, 20192 min read
Makerspace in Iraq
Field Ready is pleased to announce the launch of a brand-new makerspace in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Field Ready: Erbil Makerspace...
May 20, 20192 min read
Another successful emergency response training
Field Ready has demonstrated its approach to transforming humanitarian aid in places as diverse as remote island communities to those...
Mar 28, 20191 min read
How to Instruction Videos
Field Ready has been working with the Anthropocene Insitute to create "how to" videos: how to repair a solar panel and how to make a...
Jan 11, 20192 min read
Interview: Iraq Technical Advisor
Reuf (pictured left) is the Technical Advisor to our Iraq project. He is originally from Sarajevo, Bosnia. So he is intimately familiar...
Jan 8, 20192 min read
‘Hacking’ medical equipment repair in war-torn Mosul
Following three years of occupation by ISIL and intense fighting to remove them, the healthcare system of the Northern Iraqi city of...
Oct 9, 20181 min read
Emergency Response Team Training
Field Ready’s emergency response team is equipped to respond to disasters within 72 hours. We have responded to a number of emergencies...
Oct 3, 20182 min read
Iraq Soap Project Outcomes
In acute emergencies, children face a disproportionate risk of disease due to various factors perpetuated by poor water quality, lack of...
Aug 28, 20182 min read
Making a Seat Cushion and Cup Holder in Jordan
This week, the participants in the Un Ponte Per and Al Hussein Society (AHS) program have been continuing to work on designing and making...
Aug 16, 20183 min read
An Interview with UPP and AHS Participants
Field Ready has been working with the NGO Un Ponte Per (UPP) and the Al Hussein Society (AHS) to create livelihood training for people...
Aug 8, 20182 min read
Kudra Start Program: Meet the Participants
The Start Program had many impressive participants, we are going to highlight a few of them. Many displaced people are smart, educated...
Jul 18, 20181 min read
Training People with Disabilities in Jordan
Field Ready has a new livelihood program for people with disabilities in Jordan. This is done in partnership with the Italian NGO Un...
Feb 16, 20182 min read
Start Accelerator Update
We have been working with Kudra on the Start Program, which works with entrepreneurs from Syria and the host community to enable them...
Jan 9, 20181 min read
Partnership with Rotterdam University
Field Ready has a recently developed partnership with Rotterdam University. We will work with design students in their 4th year to...
Jan 4, 20181 min read
IOM Livelihood Workshop
On December 5-6, Field Ready M&E Officer Dan Butler attended a Livelihoods Workshop held by the International Organization for Migration...
Dec 29, 20172 min read
Field Ready Year in Review
2017 has been a great year for Field Ready and we have high expectations for 2018. Below are some of our highlights from the past year....
Sep 24, 20172 min read
Field Ready's Partnership with Kudra
The Social Innovation Lab is a partnership between Field Ready and Kudra, a maker space that provides an innovation area for start-ups,...
Sep 20, 20172 min read
Livelihood Opportunities for People with Disabilities in Jordan
Living with a disability can be difficult anywhere but in some parts of the world, the challenges can be especially daunting. Things that...
Aug 30, 20172 min read
SDGs and our Approach to Livelihoods
While our aim is to transform the way humanitarian aid is delivered, we seek to improve people’s overall quality of life and provide...
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