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The Socias Gestoras program in Mexico

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The Socias Gestoras program in Mexico

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Countries: Mexico
Basins: Gulf of Mexico (458) (Rio Verde)
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Stakeholder Participation (SDG 6.b)
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Domestic Wastewater
Progress to Date: NA Increased Stakeholder engagement
Services Needed: Monitoring & evaluation
Desired Partner: Other
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2020  »  Ongoing
Project Website: ungc-production.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/attachments/cop_2...
Contextual Condition(s): None
Additional Benefits: None
Beneficiaries: None
Planning & Implementation Time: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Project Challenges: None
Project Source: CEO Water Mandate
Profile Completion: 87%

Project Overview

In Mexico, the Veolia subsidiary Compagnie des eaux d�Aguascalientes (CAASA) has launched the �Socias Gestoras� program. This initiative relies on women from the local community who visit users who cannot make payments, informing them about existing systems and proposing solutions, such as bill discounts, staggered payments or specific aid. The �Socias Gestoras� program reflects the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals; it encourages access to essential …

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In Mexico, the Veolia subsidiary Compagnie des eaux d�Aguascalientes (CAASA) has launched the �Socias Gestoras� program. This initiative relies on women from the local community who visit users who cannot make payments, informing them about existing systems and proposing solutions, such as bill discounts, staggered payments or specific aid. The �Socias Gestoras� program reflects the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals; it encourages access to essential services, contributes to local development and helps integrate women in difficult situations. These single mothers, who are heads of households, are involved in an empowering activity which generates an income. This program is in collaboration with a local association, Civile Tlanemani.
Basin and/or Contextual Conditions: None
Project Benefits: None
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: None
Months & Implementing: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Challenges: None

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Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. In 2022, with nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three … Learn More

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