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World Toilet Day: Sanitize to advance in Peru

November 19, 2023

November 19th is a very important day, as it is World Toilet Day. This date gives us the opportunity to remember the fundamental importance…

World Handwashing Day: Correct handwashing, a better Peru

October 15, 2023

On Global Handwashing Day 2023, we join the global movement under this year's campaign slogan: "We accelerate action together." The Organization…

Meet Luz

March 11, 2020

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.

The sanitation store in Cascas

March 11, 2020

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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Light

August 16, 2019

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.

The Sanitation Shop
in Cascas

August 16, 2019

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.