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Article

31 May 2005

Author:
Jude Webber, Reuters

Peru's poor -- waiting for water

Only slightly over half of Peru's 28 million people have sewage facilities, a dire situation...where access to water is limited...[Water company] Sedapal President Guillermo Leon said the company was investing nearly $293 million this year from its own revenue and aid, including from the World Bank and Japan, in a bid to supply 89.7 percent of Lima's 8 million people by the year-end...