Posts by dnavarro
Santos: drinking water is health for communities
The need for drinking water in the community prompted Santos to be part of the Association of Health Promoters of the district of Asunción; For him, this service represents health for children and communities. Santos begins his story by expressing: “being a health promoter is an honorable position that seeks benefit…
Read MoreWilmer: our goal is to achieve total water coverage
“A town with well-nourished children, with better possibilities for the future and quality basic services, is an advanced town, which is clear that progress begins with water and health.” As of June 2016, the municipality of Asunción (Cajamarca) carried out the district diagnosis of drinking water coverage. The 90.7% of…
Read MoreMarco: water is everything
In the district of Cascas, near 1,900 meters above sea level, is the Las Tunas hamlet, a place where the drinking water system has recently been built. Marco, the school teacher, works in this hamlet and tells us about the experiences of teachers and students before and after the arrival of water to…
Read MoreLeif Hansen: “letter from a friend”
Leif Hansen (Leo), a Peace Corps volunteer [U.S. Federal Government Organization], worked for two years in the district of Cascas (La Libertad) and before leaving he tells us about his work experiences and the learning he acquired about the meaning of Total Coverage Forever. After a short training in technical topics,…
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