OUR PRODUCTS

designing innovative products people want + need

MEET THE WATERWHEEL

Each feature of the WaterWheel has been vetted through a series of design validation pilots that took place across India over the course of 2 years. Our team lived and worked in dozens of villages, carried hundreds of liters of water and engaged with thousands of potential end-users and sector experts. Download the product specifications here.

Designed for everybody

AFFORDABLE
  • Wello's innovative business model enables us to make WaterWheels available at an affordable price
HYGENIC
  • Wide mouth opening facilitates easy pouring and cleaning
  • Unique cap-in-cap design keeps clean water clean

Products that people want to use

AESTHETIC
  • Familiar shape maintains cultural relevance
CONVENIENT
  • 45L capacity is 2-5x more efficient than headloading; twice as much more water in half the time
  • Reinforced axles protect WaterWheel skin from wear and tear

Durable and easy to handle

HIGH QUALITY
  • Balanced size and shape designed to increase the performance on tough terrain.
  • Reinforced axles protect WaterWheel skin from wear and tear
ERGONOMIC
  • Simple design with handle control reduces physical strain
  • Handholds allow for better handling while filling + emptying
“
The WaterWheel is beneficial on so many levels; reducing the drudgery of water collection for women, providing irrigation for household vegetable gardens, and enabling people to use their time more productively.
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Madhukar Dhas
Director, Dilasa Sanstha

GLOBALLY SCALABLE DISTRIBUTION MODEL

We work with high impact local partners to distribute our products in the most efficient, effective way possible.

SOCIAL ENTERPRISES

MICRO FINANCE INSTITUTIONS

NON GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVES

AID AGENCIES

GOVERNMENTS

IMMEDIATE IMPACT

The WaterWheel achieves 7 of the 8 UN's Millenium Development Goals, the international standard for sustainable development.
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Improve Maternal health
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Global partnership for development
Reduce child mortality
Ensure Environmental sustainability