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Adapting Chlorinator Equipment to Boost Efficiency in Water Treatment

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July 29, 2026
Water is the most important resource on planet Earth, so essential for life yet so vulnerable to contamination.  For many years, Self-H...
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Self-Help International Clean Water Program Officer Orlando Montiel Salas with Never Oporta CAPS officers.

Clean Water in Never Oporta

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June 25, 2026
In April 2017, the rural community of Never Oporta, in San Miguelito, Río San Juan, Nicaragua, partnered with Self-Help International to ins...
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Instant Messaging Empowers CAPS Leaders

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May 19, 2026
By Orlando Montiel, Clean Water Program Officer In these times when technology is used to improve efficiency and streamline communication, l...
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The Fight to Keep Water Safe is Our Legacy

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January 21, 2026
By Orlando Montiel, Self-Help International Clean Water Program Officer Self-Help International’s (SHI) Clean Water Program in Nicarag...
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Self-Help International is Bringing Clean Water to a Company’s Workers

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July 14, 2025
By Orlando Jose Montiel Salas | Clean Water Program Officer Self-Help International in Nicaragua has been working for 11 years with Fru...
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Self-Help Assists El Jicaro in Providing Clean Water to the Community

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February 14, 2025
By Orlando Jose Montiel Salas | Clean Water Program Officer With the assistance of Self-Help International in Nicaragua, the 115 homes and 4...
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Palestina Now Has a Chlorination System

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August 15, 2024
By Orlando Jose Montiel Salas | Clean Water Program Officer Palestina is a small rural community in the municipality of El Almendro, in Río ...
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SHI Commitment to the Purification of Water in Las Maravillas

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June 5, 2024
By Orlando Jose Montiel Salas, Clean Water Program Officer Las Maravillas is a rural community that had a serious water quality problem unti...
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El Limon Takes Action to Acquire Good Quality Water

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March 25, 2024
By Orlando Jose Montiel, Clean Water Program Officer, Self-Help International Nicaragua El Limón is a rural community located approximately ...
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Measuring Chlorine Levels in Water Vital for Communities

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June 10, 2023
Access, availability and water quality in developing countries in Latin America, are important matters for the population, especially in rur...
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Over 1000 Rural Nicaraguan Families are Receiving Clean Water

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March 16, 2023
Maintaining active and continuous chlorination of water in drinking water systems is a unique and crucial need in Nicaragua and even more so...
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Learning Business Strategies

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March 2, 2023
Carla is 50 years old, married and with two adult daughters, they live in the community called La Argentina located about 14 km away from th...
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