Did you know that the U.S. Department of State engages with countries around the world on key water issues through AWEP? Through a cooperative agreement with the U.S.
- Interagency Story
- VideoThis video (in Spanish) describes the efforts of the PARA-Agua project working in the Chira-Piura river basin in Peru
- ActivityClimate change has negatively impacted water resources and ecosystems in many parts of Latin America and the Caribbean.
- ActivityThe purpose of the “SERVIR Amazonia” Activity is to reduce negative impacts of large-scale infrastructure, extractives activities, and climate change on Amazon forests and waters through increased use of geospatial information for improved plannin
- DocumentColumbia and Peru: Building Bridges Across the Watershed, Upstream and Downstream Partnering for Adaptation and Resilience (PARA-Agua) | 2013–2017
- Final ReportClimate change has negatively impacted water resources and ecosystems in many parts of Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Global Waters ArticleIn late 2016, much of South America’s Pacific coast experienced a severe drought that destroyed crops and impacted livestock. By the end of November, Bolivia had declared a state of emergency.
- PartnershipThe Global Handwashing Partnership is a coalition of international stakeholders who work explicitly to promote handwashing with soap and recognize hygiene as a pillar of international development and public health. Photo credit: USAID