The Agua Para Todos Corporation is a non-profit organization that brings together the private sector, academia, and civil society organizations with the goal of promoting access to potable water and sanitation, with a special emphasis on rural areas of Ecuador.
Why Do This?
2.7 Million
Ecuadorians are not connected to the public water network. (INEC – CPV)
5.9 Million
Ecuadorians live without access to adequate sanitation. (INEC – CPV)
463 thousand
Children under 5 years old receive water contaminated with E. coli. (INEC – ENDI)
Over 80%
Of wastewater returns to the environment without any treatment. (INEC – GADs Bulletin)
+7.3 billion
Needed to close water and sanitation gaps. (ENA). For every $1 invested in water there is a return of $6.8.
E. coli Contamination
Fuente y Autor: INEC, ENDI 2022
The Challenge
Preserve and protect water sources
Strengthen the capabilities of potable water and sanitation service providers
Promote responsible consumption, health and hygiene in homes, industries, and productive sectors
Treat wastewater from urban areas, industries, agriculture, and livestock