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Written by Anamaría Núñez, María Augusta Olmedo, RaphaelleOrtiz and Nadia Goncalves
innovation into play in order to find creative solutions to ensure access to and enjoyment of water for the region.
Written by Andrea Ortega
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Sonia was born in Sasardi Muladub, an island in Tubualá, a township of the Guna Yala region (also known as Kuna Yala or Dulenega) on the east coast of the Panamanian Caribbean.
Written by Paul Constance
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On the day that Nancy González decided to become a heavy machine operator, she was caring for another woman’s child.
Written by Raphaelle Ortiz y Cynthia Barzuna
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As part of the celebration of World Ocean Day (June 8), we remember the importance of this vital resource for our food, health, and economy.
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Balancing water needs and the sustainability of ecosystems is the key to guaranteeing access to water in a sustainable manner. On World Environment Day, we present a water management model for transboundary basins that achieves this goal.
By Andrea Ortega C. and Eveline Vasquez-Arroyo
Many of us are lucky enough not to think about the basic resources needed during menstruation. But having easy access to water and sanitation without significantly changing your daily life is a powerful tool for equity. On World Menstrual Hygiene Day, we reflect on the power that water and sanitation projects give to menstruating people.
By Andrea Ortega C.
Prepared by Marcello Basani, Ariel Nowersztern and Yanir Laubshtein
Although increased digitization and automation of water facilities improves their efficiency and helps reduce operating costs, it also exposes them to cyber risks. From nation-state actors creating political chaos and economic disruption, cybercriminals seeking profit, hacktivists driven by ideological agendas, to individuals conducting fraud to reduce their bills, the amount and variety of cyber threats and malicious actors who target utilities never stops growing.
As a beneficiary and former member of the Water Board of Lejamaní, Graciela was motivated by the desire to improve her neighbor’s living conditions to inform them about water projects in her community.
Written by Andrea Ortega C.
Graciela was born in “Aldea la 40”, a small community near El Progreso, in the department of Yoro, in northwestern Honduras. After the death of her father when she was only 12 years old, she moved with her family to Lejamaní, Comayagua, in the center of the country. A place she now calls home and where all of her relatives live.
By: Xoan Fernandez
Water, sanitation and solid waste utilities need innovation to overcome challenges. It is not enough to develop new, effective solutions; these must be implemented quickly on a large scale throughout the region. Which, of course, is easier said than done.