Noticias Aquafondo

About us

We are the Water Fund of Lima and Callao

For more than 14 years we have been working to ensure more and better water, promoting projects in the high Andean basins and building alliances with companies, communities, the State and international cooperation.

What is a Water Fund?

Water funds mobilize resources to invest in watersheds that supply cities, bringing together diverse stakeholders to generate large-scale positive impacts.

Positively influence water governance and decision making in water management.
They promote the implementation of solutions based on natural infrastructure and other innovative projects with a watershed approach.
Develop a shared and achievable vision of water security.
They contribute with scientific evidence to improve knowledge on water security.

Our history over the last 14 years

They trust us

More than 30 companies, international organizations and public entities are already part of Aquafondo.

Logos de socios

Our work transcends borders

These networks allow us to share experiences, scale solutions and bring Aquafondo's voice to the world.

Redes y aliados internacionales

Recognized in Peru and the world

Our model has been distinguished by national and international organizations as an innovative experience in water security.

Local Adaptation Champions Awards 2025

First place in the Nature-based Solutions category.

XIII Architecture and Urbanism Biennial

Project: "Amunas and Qochas: Green Infrastructures to Face the Water Crisis".

(WaL) City Champion Challenge

Project: Amunas, ancestral green-blue solutions for water resilience in Lima.

2024 City of Urban Leadership Award

Mention: Adaptation to Climate Change

Categoría: Urban Contribution

Antonio Brack 2023 National Environmental Award

Mention: Adaptation to Climate Change

Water Changemaker Awards 2023 Finalist

Project: AQUAFONDO - More and better water for Lima!

Ambassadors of the Villa Marshes

Bronze Seal 2022-2023

Commitment to Drinking Water 2022

Sunass acknowledged for its contribution to the training of new generations of students

Sowing more and better water for Lima

Green Awards 2022

National Energy Globe Award of the Energy Globe Awards 2021

1st place, Planet category

Recognition Peru for the SDGs 2021

Best Practices on Ancestral Hydrotechnologies 2021

Water-savvy communities 2021

Best practices in Latin America - 1st place

Semifinalist 2020

Amunas Rehabilitation Project

Showcase "Water Funds:" SIWI 2020

1st place public vote

Innovative financing models for Nature-Based Solutions 2020.

National Environmental Award

"Antonio Brack Egg" 2018 Edition - MINAM - Honorable Mention in the category Perú Natural