We rehabilitate amunas, qochas and bofedales that recharge water to the subsoil, strengthening communities and water reserves.
We train leaders and young people committed to water, promoting programs that educate, inspire and promote sustainability.
We strengthen food security with technified irrigation and sustainable practices that care for the environment and ecosystems.
We develop projects that provide safe, quality water, improving health and reducing water gaps.
Political, social, economic and administrative processes and structures used to develop, regulate and manage water resources.
In Peru, high Andean communities are guardians of the water sources that supply millions of people in Lima and Callao. However, they face the impacts of climate change: irregular rainfall, prolonged droughts and degradation of ecosystems that jeopardize water security and the well-being of thousands of families.
The Public Investment Seedbed is the platform created by Aquafondo to train and empower community leaders and local authorities, providing them with the necessary technical tools to turn their ideas into viable public investment projects (PIP). In this way, we strengthen local capacities and mobilize state resources towards solutions for natural infrastructure, technified irrigation and ecosystem conservation.
+ 100 investment ideas
generated and registered in the public investment system.
USD 22 million
of potential public investment identified.
+ 300 leaders and authorities
strengthened communities.
11 governments
committed premises.
13 communities
involved in the knowledge exchange process.
Our program is now a benchmark that demonstrates how wastewater reuse can transform urban water management, generate shared value and pave the way for a more resilient future for Lima and Callao.
