Sanitation
November 19 is a day of utmost importance, as World Toilet Day is celebrated. This date gives us the opportunity to remember the fundamental importance of ensuring adequate sanitation services around the world. Today, we will explain how decent sanitation impacts the reality of Peru. Proper sanitation in Peru:…
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On Global Handwashing Day 2023, we join the global movement under this year's campaign theme: “Accelerating action together.” The World Health Organization (WHO) calls on us to work together, each within their competence and responsibilities, to make hygiene...
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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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The late afternoon sun starts turning golden as Julia, Daniel, and Kimberly play in the fields surrounding their home just outside of Asunción, Peru. Their life is simple and sweet, and they like it that way. Their mom, Luz, says life didn't always feel like this.
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Water For People takes a market-based approach to sanitation. Rather than providing toilet hand-outs, we support entrepreneurs to provide sanitation products and services. This approach is more sustainable, and creates jobs and lifts local economies along the way.
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