Our Mission

Agua Vida is a network of civil society organizations and individuals working in San Miguel de Allende to preserve and restore our finite water resources and to ensure the right to clean water for all through an informed and engaged society.

The AguaVida Network Bulletin

San Miguel de Allende and its surrounding communities are running out of water and the water that we do have is often contaminated with arsenic and fluoride. The AguaVida Bulletin invites our readers to learn more about the many issues involved in our urgent water crisis and how to join in the efforts to find solutions.

CONTAMINATION

For a few years now, the Presa Allende has suffered from an infestation of Lirio Acuático (water hyacinth). Lirio is a free-floating plant that... Read more

DROUGHT

San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato.- The Los Torres community reservoir is being rehabilitated thanks to the intervention of civil... Read more

PUBLIC POLICY

Elena Burns, a water specialist, is interviewed by La Coperacha in the context of the transition of the Federal Government. During the six-year... Read more

WATER & AGRICULTURE
André Leu & Ronnie Cummins

The Organic Consumers Association, Regeneration International and Via Organica are excited to announce André Leu & Ronnie Cummins soon to be... Read more

CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Karina Bautista

Mexican water legislation is based on the Mexican Political Constitution, since its... Read more

HUMAN RIGHTS

Relevant meetings of civil organizations and regional communities were held past June and July in San Miguel de Allende for the integration of the... Read more

On Sunday, March 26, the AguaVida Network hosted San Miguel's first annual Water Fair featuring a variety of interactive workshops and... Read more

Victoria Collier and Ben Ptashnik

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, MEXICO – ​​In 2023, climate change is no longer a theoretical threat. Around the world extreme weather causes devastation,... Read more

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