Archive for March 2020
Micrometering: A simple solution to water scarcity
In the small community of Llimbe (Asunción) in Peru, water sources were drying up. The population had grown from 35 to 50 families, and some of the families were using more water than they really needed. Because of this, if you lived further up the slope, you might only have water for an hour a day.
Read MoreSmall but powerful
The story of a determined teacher who has changed the future of water for an entire community.
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Ms. Maria:
life support
High in the Andes mountains of Peru, María Montalvo Arce grows grapes.
Read MoreDon Ángel: Protecting the water of a district
Don Ángel went from being a zootechnician who worked with livestock to directing the water and sanitation office of the Gran Chimú province (in Cascas – Peru).
Read MoreDon Michael: Rebuilding a water system
Michael Sagastegui is the president of the water committee in Pampas de San Isidro in the Cascas district, Peru.
Read MoreMeet Luz
The afternoon sun begins to set as Julia, Daniel and María play in the fields surrounding their home outside Asunción, Peru. Their life is simple and sweet, and they like it that way.
Read MoreThe sanitation store in Cascas
After graduating from college with a degree in business, Alexandra was at a crossroads. His parents owned a large hardware store in Cascas, Peru, which was a fixture in the community.
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