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Seven Years of Innovation: Field Ready’s Impact in the Pacific
From 3D-printing weather station parts to disaster response, we’ve spent 7 years innovating for resilience across the Pacific Islands.
Feb 25, 20242 min read


How a Mobile Makerspace can reach more Pacific Islands
In Field Ready’s commitment to increase local capabilities and localized resources in every country program, the Pacific Region has made...
Dec 13, 20233 min read


First Innovation Business Center Launched in NW Syria!
Field Ready has successfully launched the first Innovation Business Center in Northwest Syria. The Business center will specifically...
Jun 19, 20231 min read

World Creativity and Innovation Day 21 April
The United Nations designated 21 April as World Creativity and Innovation Day to raise awareness of the role of creativity and innovation...
Apr 21, 20232 min read


Field Ready-Vanuatu: Response to Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin
Field Ready designed and locally manufactured emergency latrines ready for distribution to evacuation centers On March 2nd, 2023 a Severe...
Mar 12, 20235 min read


Field Ready brings Local Manufacturing WASH to High Schools in Fiji
Group Hand-Washing Stations help High School students and evacuees to stay healthy Field Ready is manufacturing and installing Group...
Feb 23, 20232 min read

Earthquake Response for Türkiye and Syria
Situation Update The recent series of earthquakes that struck southern Türkiye and Northern Syria are unprecedented in recent memory....
Feb 12, 20234 min read


Sometimes safety arrives in a box
This spring and summer we were privileged to deliver thousands of pieces of personal protective equipment to various Kenyan community...
Oct 13, 20222 min read


Getting Disaster Ready in Fiji
Field Ready often helps people after a disaster has already hit. But our efforts also focus on local development and disaster prevention....
Feb 7, 20222 min read


Field Ready Responds to Typhoon Rai in the Philippines
On December 16th, a deadly typhoon slammed into the Philippines. Super Typhoon Rai, or Odette as it’s called locally, first made landfall...
Dec 21, 20212 min read


Field Ready wins international award for Surprise Soaps
Helping kids practice good hand hygiene has won us some global recognition. Field Ready won a 2020 Honey Bee Network Creativity and...
Dec 9, 20212 min read


Working together to keep it clean - 12,000 times
Our Iraq makerspace partners broke new virtual ground recently; in a new collaboration, they produced 12,000 plastic toys for a large...
Nov 10, 20212 min read


Training for success
Learning a new skill can be intimidating. But for 28 women in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp in September, learning to make healthcare items...
Sep 29, 20212 min read

Making a clean start
If you and your family have to flee your home, your first priorities are usually safety, water, food and shelter. But once those needs...
Aug 27, 20212 min read


Surprise Soaps: Starting small, with a big impact
Sometimes small steps - taken by the smallest people - can make a huge difference. We're hoping that's exactly what happens with our...
Jul 2, 20212 min read

Making it better
More than 600 people in rural Fiji are now enjoying improved sanitation thanks to our latrine installation campaign! Our team in Fiji...
May 20, 20211 min read


Voice of a Climate Champion
Devex, the global development community's media platform, spotlighted our very own Fiji Operations Manager Jean Matthias this week as...
Apr 22, 20211 min read


Reducing risk in Fiji
While the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, other illnesses still pose a dangerous challenge. And in the South Pacific,...
Apr 2, 20211 min read


World Water Day 2021
While Field Ready team members all over the globe marked World Water Day this week, our Fiji team might have made the biggest splash. The...
Mar 25, 20212 min read


Building sanitation with a Prime foundation
As we help rural Fijian communities improve their sanitation, we often get assistance from government volunteers - members of the...
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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