WaterNow
Tulum, Mexico
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WaterNow is a non-governmental organisation based in Tulum, Mexico working on water & sanitation, health, community development +1 more.
WaterNow is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that brings clean water and sustainable water systems to indigenous and rural communities, including Huni Kuin, Yawanawá, Siekopai and Mayan villages in Brazil, Ecuador and Mexico. Its projects include water filtration, rainwater harvesting, wells, storage tanks and sanitation facilities, with local communities trained to manage maintenance. The organisation is based in Tulum, Mexico, and is developing blockchain-based transparency and DAO governance for its projects.
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Mayan Revitalization Project
Water & Sanitation · Mexico
Installs water filtration, rainwater catchment, water storage and solar-powered milpa gardens for Mayan communities in the Yucatán region.
Huni Kuin Clean Water Project
Water & Sanitation · Brazil
Installs water purification systems, wells, storage tanks and sanitation facilities for Huni Kuin and Yawanawá villages in the Brazilian Amazon.
Siekopai Water Project
Water & Sanitation · Ecuador
Works with the Siekopai community in the Ecuadorian Amazon to address contaminated water sources and drought-related water scarcity.
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Coalition Culture Please, Curawaka
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