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Yemen Allocates $200 Million USD for Irrigation, Food Security

YEMEN, SANAA — The Yemeni government this week announced it was allocating $200 million USD for projects to improve irrigation and food security.

Yemen Campaign Looking for 1 Million Signatures

SANAA (The Yemen Times) — A campaign, launched in Sana’a last month under the slogan “Water a Matter of Life,” continues its mission to gather a million signatures from residents in different governorates to support the rig

61 Percent of Honduran Households Without Water Services

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Sixty-one percent of households in Honduras do not have access to water services due to the lack of proper water supply infrastructure, according to Jaime Vargas Tabarini, director of local NGO A

SANAA Issues Tenders for Main Dams, Water System in Tegucigalpa

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Honduras’ national water and sanitation authority, SANAA, allocated $25 million USD to improve water services in the capital city, according SANAA manager Danilo Alvarado. 

Spain Gives Honduras $25 Million USD Grant for Rural Water, Sanitation

washington, dc, united states — The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) announced at the beginning of August that the Spanish government, through the Spanish Cooperation Fund for Water and Sanitation in Latin America and the

SANAA Customers Complain of Poor Water Quality

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Residents of the Honduran capital are no longer being supplied with “chocolate-colored” water, according to Danilo Alvarado, manager of the National Autonomous Aqueduct and Sewer Service (SANAA).

Studies to Begin for Guacerique II Drinking Water Project in Tegucigalpa

HONDURAS, TEGULCIGALPA — Studies for the $200 million USD Guacerique II Dam project in Tegucigalps are scheduled to begin in September, according to Danilo Alvarado, head of the Honduran National Water and Sewage Authori

SANAA Reports Progress in Decentralization of Drinking Water Services

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Authorities of the National Autonomous Aqueduct and Sewer Service (SANAA) earlier this month announced progress in its move to decentralize drinking water services in several Honduran cities.&nbs

$2 Million USD for River Basin Management in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — The Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa, has received $2 million USD from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to manage the Hombre and Gucerique river basins. 

Honduran Capital Starts Water Rationing Program

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Honduran national water authority Sanaa began a water rationing program in the capital at the beginning of the month.

IADB Water Project Loans Approved Across Latin America

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador’s parliament has approved a $20 million USD loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) for water and sanitation projects.

Germany, Yemen Discuss Cooperation

YEMEN, SANAA (Saba (Yemen)) — Yemeni and German officials discussed bilateral cooperation in the fields of water, education, health, sanitation, food security and other issues during meetings in Sanaa in early October.

Honduras Seeks Financing to Deal with Drought

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Authorities of Honduras' National Water Authority, Sanaa, met in mid-April with a water and sanitation financing

Honduran Water Utility Announces Actions to Solve Water Crisis

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — The new manager of the Honduran water authority Sanaa, Danilo Alvarado, said in February that immediate steps would be taken within the next 30 to 90 days to

Water Shortage in Honduran Capital

TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — The Honduran national water authority, Sanaa, in November declared a state of emergency in the capital city of Tegucigalpa due to low water levels in the area's reservoirs.

Stop Urbanization of Sana'a to Stave Off Water Crisis, Say Experts

YEMEN, SANA'A — There is an urgent need to reduce the number of people living in the Yemeni capital in light of the serious water crisis

Yemen Presents New Tenders

YEMEN, SANAA — — The Yemen Ministry of Water has tendered a consultancy services contract to provide technical assistance for an urban water supply and sanitation project in Sanaa.