!Nuestra agua!
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EN EL SALVADOR, LA COMUNIDAD INDIGENA DE SISIMITEPET, EN EL DEPARTAMENTO DE SONSONATE, HACE ALGUNOS ANOS EMPEZO’ SU LUCHA CONTRA LA CONSTRUCCION DE LA REPRESA SENSUNAPAN II, ESTA ZONA YA TIENE UNA PRESA, QUE CAUSO’ MUCHOS DANOS A LAS COMUNIDADES, COMO EL DESALOJO Y PROBLEMAS DE ACESO AL AGUA. LAS COMUNIDADES QUE SERAN AFECTADAS HAN EMPEZADO A ORGANIZARSE, A REVENDICAR SU DERECHO AL AGUA Y EL DERECHO A PRESERVAR SUS TIERRAS.
What can one learn from this experience in reference to the practices, the meanings, the knowledge gained?
Thematic areas:
Water and natural resources
Other Thematic areas (insert from three to five categories choosen among the ones above)
Author - authors:
The author or the authors participate as
Organization
If you participate as a working team, fill in with the name of the team, organisation, or community
Ser.co.ba (equipo de servicio para comunidad de base)
Indicate in which of the following Indicate section your work belonges
Narrations
Narrative language adopted:
Videonarrations
Working languages adopted
Spanish
What kind of documents have produced or collected to make the story
Interviews and life stories (audio,text, video)
Time the work has been carried out
2008
Indicate if the submitted work has been already fully or partially published
No
Why did you decide to participate in this award? Which are your expectations?
Dar a conocer las luchas de algunas comunidades locales en El Salvador, para motivar y al mismo tiempo para ponerse en contacto con otras experiencias de defensa de los bienes comunes.
Links and refecences, to know more about topics and projects
campagna contro la privatizzazione dell’acqua e per un contratto mondiale sull’acqua (www.contrattoacqua.it, www.acquabenecomune.org)
Country
El Salvador