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  1. Chinese Bank to Provide $297 Million for Honduras’ Patuca III Hydropower Project

    14 Jun 2013- 10:01 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) will provide $297 million USD for the Patuca III hydropower project in Honduras, local media reported this week. The National Electric ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/14/2013 - 10:01

  2. Salvadoran Catholic Church, Human Rights Group Call for End to Goldcorp Mine Project in Guatemala

    13 Jun 2013- 10:24 by OOSKAnews Correspondent SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador The Catholic Church of El Salvador last week called on the international community to press for a ban on Canadian miner Goldcorp’s Cerro Blanco Mine in neighboring Guatemala, citing ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/13/2013 - 10:24

  3. China Firm Halts Work on Honduran Dam Due to Threats

    12 Jun 2013- 08:34 by Local Press Report OLANCHO International Rivers News emerged on June 9 that China's Synohydro had halted construction work at its Patuca III hydropower project in Olancho since last week, following death threats made by ...

    Local Press Report - 06/12/2013 - 08:34

  4. Nineteen Latin American Countries Sign Agreement Promising Universal Water and Sanitation

    4 Jun 2013- 10:05 by OOSKAnews Correspondent PANAMA CITY, Panama Representatives of 19 Latin America and Caribbean countries signed a declaration promising universal water and sanitation during the third Latin American Sanitation Conference (LATINOSAN) ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 06/04/2013 - 10:05

  5. Honduran Activists Say They Will Take to the Streets to Oppose Mining Law

    31 May 2013- 09:49 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS José Ramón Ávila, national coordinator of Honduran NGO the Civil Society Group (GSC) said this week that his organization and other environmental organizations would protest in the ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/31/2013 - 10:18

  6. Water for People Launches New Monitoring Platform

    23 Apr 2013- 10:02 by OOSKAnews Correspondent united states, CO, DENVER US-based international water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) NGO Water For People announced last week that it was releasing the first version of its new monitoring platform, Re-Imagine ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/22/2013 - 08:46

  7. Forest Fires Threaten Water Sources in Honduras

    19 Apr 2013- 08:15 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS The intense forest fires currently burning in Honduras are affecting the main water sources in the region. Forestry experts said this week that the consequences of the wildfires may be ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/16/2013 - 05:12

  8. Lempa River a Water Management Success Story: UNEP

    1 Apr 2013- 00:07 by OOSKAnews Correspondent SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador El Salvador’s Lempa River Basin offers a “successful example” of watershed management that includes “significant political support and the participation of the population in programs ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/16/2013 - 05:12

  9. WASH Sustainability Forum Discusses Successes, Pitfalls in Collaborations

    19 Mar 2013- 07:27 by OOSKAnews Correspondent washington, dc, united states Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) experts from around the world met last week at World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC, to discuss how to improve sustainability of ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/26/2013 - 16:07

  10. Tegucigalpa Water Threatened by Strike

    14 Mar 2013- 07:52 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS Employees of National Aqueducts and Sanitation Service (SANAA), have announced plans to strike over $6.2 million USD the company is owed by the government. The strike could leave the ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 03/14/2013 - 08:25

  11. Honduras Water Providers Meet on Water Crisis; SANAA Presents Rescue Plan

    12 Mar 2013- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS Water providers in Honduras’ Sula Valley met last week to address water issues affecting the region. Residents of the Sula Valley are grappling with water cuts, water contamination, ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 05/24/2013 - 18:14

  12. Honduras’ SANAA Awaits Decision on Rate Increase

    14 Feb 2013- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS Honduras’ water and sewer regulator is expected to announce a decision on whether to grant a request by the nation’s Autonomous National Aqueduct and Sanitation Service (SANAA) to raise ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 02/14/2013 - 10:15

  13. Honduras’ SANAA Says Lack of Funding Blocks Decentralization Effort

    5 Feb 2013- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS SANAA, Honduras’ national water utility, said last week that lack of resources is blocking the transfer of services to municipal authorities as required by the country’s Drinking Water and ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 02/05/2013 - 10:24

  14. IADB, Oxfam Announce Cooperation

    14 Nov 2012- 08:56 by Local Press Report WASHINGTON DC Inter-American Development Bank Oxfam and the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) have signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize their commitment to collaborate on key development projects ...

    Local Press Report - 11/14/2012 - 09:59

  15. Ibero-American Federation to Discuss Water, Sanitation Threats to Children

    24 Oct 2012- 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Spain, MADRID The Ibero-American Federation of Ombudsmen (FIO) will discuss issues affecting children in the region, including lack of drinking water and sanitation, and seek solutions to them during its ...

    OOSKAnews Corre... - 10/24/2012 - 09:58

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