Agrovivienda - A Housing Project for Small Farmers in Masaya, Nicaragua

The CIH Presidential Appeal in 1998/99 raised 70,000 for a housing project for small farmers in the rural area around the city of Masaya in Nicaragua. John Perry, former CIH Policy Director, is now working in Nicaragua to co-ordinate the project and provides regular updates on this page. Please choose from the links below for further information.
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Bulletin 18 - September 2008 (PDF: 767 kb)
First 100 Solar Systems Installed!
Bulletin 17 - May 2008 (PDF: 1.11 MB)
Electricity comes to Los Pocitos
Bulletin 16 - March 2008 (PDF: 427 kb)
More Solar Projects for 2008
Bulletin 15 - September 2007 (PDF: 259 kb)
Hurricane Felix devastates atlantic coast
Bulletin 14 - July 2007 (PDF: 271 kb)
More solar panels for TISMA!
Bulletin 13 - February 2007 (PDF: 904 kb)
New projects for 2007
Bulletin 12 - September 2006 (PDF: 337 kb)
School project achieves results
Bulletin 11 - March 2006 (PDF: 246 kb)
Working with a local school
Bulletin 10 - November 2005 (PDF: 358 kb)
Santa Clara families switch on the lights
Bulletin 9 - September 2005 (PDF: 308 kb)
Bringing electricity to Santa Clara
Bulletin 8 - March 2005 (PDF: 300 kb)
Solar energy in El Pochote
Bulletin 7 - December 2004 (PDF: 206 kb)
Project moves to El Pochote
Bulletin 6 - May 2004 (PDF: 232 kb)
First five houses completed
Bulletin 5 - March 2004 (PDF: 204 kb)
Building a prototype straw bale house
Bulletin 4 - September 2003 (PDF: 254 kb)
UK Embassy funds water cisterns project
Bulletin 3 - June 2003 (PDF: 177 kb)
Five farmers build water cisterns
Bulletin 2 - April 2003 (PDF: 326 kb)
Pedro Carranza's model farm
Bulletin 1 - March 2003 (PDF: 104 kb)
Women from 'Las Flores' join the farming project
Agrovivienda Background (PDF: 77 kb)

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