Mejoramiento del Acceso al Agua y Saneamiento rural y semirural en la Cuenca Alta del Río Coco

About this project

<p class="ql-align-justify">The general objective of the action is to contribute to the adaptation of the vulnerable population in Nicaragua's Dry Corridor to the effects of climate change. Expected outputs include i) the protection and conservation of vulnerable water recharge areas; ii) the establishment of participatory mechanisms for the implementation of IWRM; iii) the improvement of water supply, sanitation and water harvesting infrastructure; and iv) the strengthening of the socioeconomic empowerment of women.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">This action in Nicaragua's Dry Corridor aligns with climate change adaptation and mitigation, women's empowerment, and vulnerable group inclusion, adhering to international and regional sustainable development and water management objectives. It aims to significantly improve water security, boost economic activities for the vulnerable, reduce poverty, and advance gender equality in water management. The EU's role as a key partner in inclusive, sustainable development and climate justice in Nicaragua will be strengthened.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">The action is linked to the New European Consensus for Development, the European Green Deal, the EU Biodiversity Strategy, and the 2020-2025 Gender Equality Strategy, and is consistent with EU guidelines on drinking water and sanitation. Regionally, it aligns with the MIP for Latin America and Central America. Globally, it supports the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda, specifically…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 5Gender Equality
• 6Clean Water and Sanitation

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Nicaragua

Sectors

Basic drinking water supply and basic sanitationEducation and training in water supply and sanitation

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Main focusGood governance · Also contributesClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Main focus

Funded by

European Commission

Implemented by

AGENCIA ESPANOLA DE COOPERACION INTERNACIONAL PARA EL DESARROLLO

Accountable

Third Country Government (Delegated co-operation)

Passes funds through

Directorate-General for International Partnerships

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2025-PC-33432.

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