
True Water Vision
An online, ongoing newsletter magazine covering the news, events and features of Vera Aqua Vera Vita.
June Project Status Update: Clean Water Systems in Action and On the Horizon
This month’s update brings exciting progress as clean water arrives for the first time in Las Mercedes KM11 and critical testing in La Merced moves the newest project forward. From ownership transfer to water source analysis, these steps are paving the way for lasting impact.
Clean Water Is Rolling In: Las Mercedes KM11 Takes a Giant Step Forward
After two years of partnership, Las Mercedes KM11 has reached a major milestone—receiving a water tanker truck that is already delivering clean reliable water directly to families for the first time in their history! While progress towards the full water system continues, this truck marks the beginning of a new chapter of dignity, health, and hope for over 1,200 people.
May Project Status Update: Milestones Met and Momentum Building
This May, VAVV reports major progress in two rural communities. The purchase of a Water Tanker Truck is being prepared, setting the stage for clean water delivery for one and we’ve taken important steps forward in water source testing to determine the best long-term solution for the other!
April Project Status Update: New Beginning and Promising Steps Forward!
This April, VAVV shares exciting developments across two clean water initiatives in Peru. From a renewed push forward in our long-standing project to the launch of a brand-new effort in a neighboring community, this month held momentum and meaningful beginnings. Read the full update to see how lives are being transformed!
January Project Update: Strengthening Foundations for Las Mercedes KM11’s Clean Water Solution
In our January Project Update, we celebrate major progress toward bringing clean water to Las Mercedes KM11. This month, we’re closer than ever to making this clean water solution a reality for over 1,200 people. Read the full update to learn how you can help!
Nov PSU: Advancing Toward Construction
This November, VAVV made significant strides in the clean water project for Las Mercedes KM11. From finalizing cost estimates for the reservoir and distribution facility to initiating power supply coordination and preparing for construction, we’re moving closer to implementation. Read the full update to learn how we’re working with the community to bring this life-changing project to fruition!
October Project Status Update: Design Completion & New Direction
October marked an exciting month of progress in our mission to provide clean water to underserved communities. With new developments opening up in Cerro de Leones and major milestones achieved in Las Mercedes KM11, Vera Aqua Vera Vita is making strides toward sustainable water access. Dive into the full article for all the details and discover the journey behind bringing clean water to over 1,200 residents in need.
Securing Affordable Water & Progressing Water Rights
In our August Project Update, VAVV shares exciting progress in our clean water initiatives. We've successfully negotiated a lower water rate for the community of Las Mercedes KM11, making it more accessible and sustainable. Additionally, we're moving closer to securing vital water rights for Cerro de Leones, setting the stage for further development. Discover the full update on our efforts in Peru.
Give Water, Give Life — This NTX Giving Day!
Join Vera Aqua Vera Vita this North Texas Giving Day and be part of something bigger than yourself. With your support, we’re not just raising funds—we're driving real change. From assembling life-saving care packages for communities in need to empowering the next generation through educational initiatives, every dollar you give fuels our mission to tackle global water inequality head-on. Together, let’s create ripples that reach far beyond North Texas. This September, let’s flow forward into a future where everyone has access to clean water -- your impact starts here!
July Project Update: New Direction and Mission Trip Impact
This July, we’re advancing quickly with a new direction for our water projects in Las Mercedes KM11 since our 2024 Mission Trip. Discover how the community we empowered is implementing their own water solution and how our mission team brought vital care to communities in need. Read for detailed updates and photos from our recent trip!
June PSU: Legal Progress and Missionary Preparation
In our June Project Status Update, we share the latest advancements in our two active clean water initiatives. From crucial legal hearings and public road easement efforts to right of easements and community training, learn how we are overcoming challenges and making significant strides towards providing sustainable water solutions in rural Peru.
May Project Status Update: Approaching Milestones
Discover the crucial progress made in May to secure water rights for the communities of Las Mercedes KM11 and Cerro de Leones. We’re setting the stage for sustainable water solutions and improved quality of life. Dive into the details and see how we're overcoming challenges to make a lasting impact.
April Project Status Update: Advancing Infrastructure and Legal Steps
Discover the latest progress in our April update on clean water projects in Piura, Peru. Learn about the key developments, including legal advancements and infrastructure planning, as we work towards sustainable water solutions.
March PSU: Advancing Clean Water Amidst Challenges
We are bringing sustainable clean water solutions to the communities of Las Mercedes KM11 and Cerro de Leones in rural Piura, Peru. Overcoming legal challenges and navigating bureaucratic hurdles, we are committed to ensuring that every resident has access to clean, safe water. Join us in our mission to transform lives through the power of clean water.
February PSU: Permitting Progress
Dive into our February Project Status Update and discover how Vera Aqua Vera Vita is making waves in Cerro de Leones and Las Mercedes KM 11! From securing critical land easements to advancing engineering assessments, February has been a month of significant progress toward sustainable clean water access.
Jan 2024 PSU: Ensuring Rights Routes
Ensuring Rights and Routes for our Water Projects! Clean Water is a Human Right, not a luxury - learn about our strategies to bring clean water to communities in need!
Dec 2023 PSU: Rotary Support, Government Backing, and Survey Milestones!
Read December’s project status update to learn about essential work we’re completing to empower two rural communities with clean water!
RIPPLES FOR HOPE: Let's Multiply These Results!
Discover how a practical, sustainable path to change thousands of lives for the better by becoming a Mission Partner and creating Ripples for Hope today!
Breakthrough Approval and Support
Read our November Project Status Update to learn how the Piura Regional Government will aid in the complete approval of our website.
Oct 2023 PSU: New Team and Engineering Kickoff!
From securing pipeline easements and rebooting our Cerro de Leones project to welcoming dedicated volunteers, our clean water project journey is filled with hope and progress. Explore our journey, meet our new volunteers, and learn how we're making strides in Las Mercedes KM11 and beyond. Discover more in our full October project update article!