Aug 18, 2022
In June, WEFTA volunteers, Patrick and John, were on-the-ground in Panama working with the community of Buena Vista to help organize community work groups and train the work groups on building break pressure tanks and transmission line repair. The volunteers also...
Aug 15, 2022
In May 2022, WEFTA Circuit Rider, Nicolás assisted the community of Quebrada Mina with much-needed improvements to their water distribution line. The spring source and water supply tank are still in great condition from their original construction in 2009, but the...
Aug 10, 2022
WEFTA Circuit Rider José has been busy working with community work groups on the Quebrada Pastor aqueduct system in the Bocas del Toro region of Panama. The two spring sources for the system have been completely renovated providing more secure water flows. A new water...
Jul 21, 2022
WEFTA in-country partner and Circuit Rider, Nicolás, is currently working in the small community of Alto Mancreek, located in the Comarca Ngöbe-Buglé of Panama. Nicolás is finishing the final plastering of the storage tank, and the connection of the tank to the...
Apr 12, 2022
The Ngöbe-Buglé people are Panama’s largest indigenous group and poverty levels are above 70% in the indigenous areas of Panama known as comarcas. Many of these communities are scattered along the forested boundaries in undeveloped tracts of land where they live...
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