Agua YA: Altos de San Antonio

Axis: Rescue and Immediate Response Office: Costa Rica In July 2023, we responded to a call from the Costa Rican Ministry of Health indicating an outbreak of leptospirosis in Altos de San Antonio in the Puntarenas region. According to the Pan American Health Organization, leptospirosis is a disease with epidemic potential, caused by a bacterium… Continue reading Agua YA: Altos de San Antonio

Attention to people in mobility situations in Costa Rica

Axis: Humanitarian Action Office: Costa Rica   Human mobility flows have always existed; however, today, the contexts faced by people in mobility are extremely vulnerable. Costa Rica is currently both a transit and destination country and is a key step for migration in Central America, something that generates a constant migratory flow. That is why… Continue reading Attention to people in mobility situations in Costa Rica

Water YA 2023

Axis: Humanitarian Action Office: Costa Rica   This year, at CADENA Costa Rica we are providing continuous support to communities in vulnerable situations with one of our most important projects: Agua YA.   During the months of March, April, May and June 2023, we installed filters in the community of Buenos Aires de Puntarenas where… Continue reading Water YA 2023