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Towards a Blue Pact for Lake Titicaca
Blue Pact for the Binational Titicaca River Basin Held on October 5 and 6, 2022, the Workshop Towards a Blue Pact for the Binational Titicaca Basin, Bolivia – Peru, gathered more than 50 representatives of the Civil Society, Community Organizations, Women’s Organizations, Youth Organizations, Universities, representatives of the Chancelleries of Bolivia and Peru, Municipalities of … Continue reading Towards a Blue Pact for Lake Titicaca
Read more >Citizen participation in the water sector
The Blue Book – a tool of critic and analysis for citizen participation We’re proud to have contributed on the recent publication by Coalition Eau ”Citizen participation in the water and sanitation sector”. Our tool of citizen participation, the Blue Book, is presented on page 13. You can download the document here. Please note that … Continue reading Citizen participation in the water sector
Read more >Roundtable at the peruvian parliament: Towards sustainable water governance
On October 19th, we co-convened a roundtable on water governance at the Parliament of Peru. We can proudly say that we are efficiently mobilizing civil society and key decision-makers at the national level to share various approaches, experiences and proposals that will strengthen the multisectoral nature of sustainable water management in Peru. Many of our … Continue reading Roundtable at the peruvian parliament: Towards sustainable water governance
Read more >Since Earth day the community of Wariperqa – in Peru – has drinking water!
The drinking water infrastructure component of the project was completed on April 22, 2018, with great satisfaction from the community and local authorities. A crucial element: The drinking water system was built with the active participation of the men and women of the community. In addition, a drinking water management committee has been set up. … Continue reading Since Earth day the community of Wariperqa – in Peru – has drinking water!
Read more >Peru: ISW drives adoption of OECD Principles on Water Governance
The ISW was present in Peru coordinating the validation of the OECD Principles on Water Governance in the Rimac basin. Home to over 10 million inhabitants and the Peruvian capital of Lima, the basin is the most heavily populated in the country. The Latin American Development Bank (CAF) hosted the meeting, which was attended by … Continue reading Peru: ISW drives adoption of OECD Principles on Water Governance
Read more >Wariperqa on the move
Project Wariperqa has advanced to its next phase. Construction is now underway on a network to bring running water to this remote Peruvian community 4000 metres above sea level. Vladimir Arana, the ISW’s program coordinator for the Americas, just returned from his mission to Peru coordinating the work of project partners. The access to drinking … Continue reading Wariperqa on the move
Read more >OECD Water Governance Initiative
The International Secretariat for Water was selected by The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to test the indicators of the OECD Water Governance Initiative in Peru. The project is currently in the pilot phase. A first meeting of global partners took place on 3 May 2017. The ISW, as part of its mission … Continue reading OECD Water Governance Initiative
Read more >Peru Mission Report
Echoes of our water and sanitation project in Peru Our partners Les Ailes de l’Espérance proudly tell their passage Cuchoquesera where toilets and ecological showers were installed this year. According to their report, the project is a success in Peru and 105 installations work perfectly! Here is their article, to read the news in full (in … Continue reading Peru Mission Report
Read more >Completion the first phase of the project in Peru
Completion of the first phase of the project « Access to Water Supply and Sanitation in a rural area with a basin’s approach in the Cuchoquesera community, Ayacucho, Peru» The ISW/SWE is happy to announce the completion of the ecological sanitation stage (including showers) in the Cuchoquesera community at 4,000 meters of altitude, in Ayacucho, … Continue reading Completion the first phase of the project in Peru
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