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Elvira: Total coverage forever means taking responsible care of water and sanitation

«For me, talking about Universal Coverage Forever means that all communities have good water and sanitation services; therefore, students must be taught to take care of…”

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Micrometers: An opportunity to educate the user in water care

Doña Lucía and Don José are directors of the La Ciénega Water and Sanitation Board (JASS). They are very excited about installing micro-meters in the homes of the users of the drinking water system.

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Alliances for water

«"Alliances are important, and if they have a goal of well-being and development, they are much more powerful. They allow us to strengthen the sector's capabilities for the benefit of development. I'm Juan…"

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They came when we needed them most.

With this phrase, Dr. Anadina Rosario Neyra, a rural health service doctor, recounts the challenges faced by the staff of the El Molino health center (Cascas) during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Neyra…

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Santos: drinking water is health for communities

The need for drinking water in the community motivated Santos to become part of the Association of Health Promoters in the district of Asunción; for him, this service…

Wilmer

Wilmer: our goal is to achieve total water coverage

«"A town with well-nourished children, better opportunities for the future, and quality basic services is a progressive town, one that understands that progress begins with..."

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Marco: water is everything

In the district of Cascas, at approximately 1,900 meters above sea level, lies the hamlet of Las Tunas, where a potable water system has recently been constructed. In this hamlet…

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Leif Hansen: "letter from a friend"

Leif Hansen (Leo), a Peace Corps volunteer [a U.S. federal government organization], worked for two years in the Cascas district (La Libertad) and before leaving…

Dona Noa

Doña Noa: Drinking water changed our lives

Doña Noa, mother of six children, tells us her story of progress and family value thanks to drinking water.

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Ruth: Water is the engine of health

Ruth is a leader of the Las Tunas hamlet, always smiling and optimistic. She is a mother of two children and also fulfills the role of community agent and is secretary of the Sanitation Services Administrative Board (JASS).