n Bolivia, 44 out of 100 families in rural and our partners to provide in-house access to peri-urban areas do not have access to water for vulnerable Bolivian families,” said I safe water, and 57 out of 100 families do Sarah Metais, executive director of Habitat not have a decent bathroom. for Humanity Bolivia. Providing access to safe water for During 2021, the first year of the campaign, the thousands of families lacking it the organizations surpassed their goal and managed to impact 1,100 families in in the country was a priority during Cochabamba, Chuquisaca, La Paz, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Potosi. For this reason, Habitat for Humanity Bolivia We thank donors such as Fancesa, created the Bolivia with Water campaign, Tigre, Coca Cola Foundation, FIE Bank, along with partners Water for People Farmacorp, Importadora Campero, National Bolivia and the FH Bolivia Foundation. This Insurance, Blackhawk, Mountain Christian campaign aims to provide drinking water Church, Believers Fellowship, MGR Palabra access to 800 families in rural and peri- y Compromiso, as well as municipal urban communities for five years. governments and beneficiary families, for their support. “Drinking water can be a weapon to stop the coronavirus and other infectious diseases. Never has this natural good become such a matter of life and death. That’s why we join MELANI, 11 MEXICO. Annual Report - Latin America and the Caribbean, 2021 PAGE. 17